Bureau County sees 4 more COVID-19 cases

PRINCETON – Four more cases of COVID-19 were reported in Bureau County. These individuals are a male teenager, a female in their 30’s, a female in their 40’s, and a male in their 40’s. The Bureau, Putnam,

DeKalb County sees 27 more COVID-19 cases

DEKALB – 27 additional cases of COVID-19 were reported in DeKalb County by the health department on Monday. These cases represent those reported electronically Friday through Monday. DeKalb County Health Department has reported 1,022 cases in total,

IVCC announces 2021 budget – no tax increase planned

OGLESBY – The Illinois Valley Community College’s board approved a tentative 2021 budget last week. The plan is not expected to require a tax increase. Revenues are projected at $32.1 million, less than one percent over the

Starved Rock and Matthiessen Park remain closed

UTICA – Starved Rock and Matthiessen State Park will remain closed for the foreseeable future as officials work to clean up after the storm which battered North Central Illinois a week ago. The Deracho brought with it