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July 03, 2025
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La Salle County crop and rainfall report: Baling hay, little to no rain

La Salle County crop and rainfall report: Baling hay, little to no rain

La Salle County farmers are reporting low rainfall totals, but getting ready to harvest second hay this week.

By La Salle County Farm Bureau●
July 03, 2025 at 6:56 pm CDT

Ottawa approves $92K purchase of two police vehicles, sale of old SUV

Ottawa approves $92K purchase of two police vehicles, sale of old SUV

During their meeting on Tuesday night, the Ottawa City Council approved invoices totaling nearly $93,000 for the purchase of a 2025 Ford F-150 and a 2025 Ford Explorer.

By Bill Freskos●
July 03, 2025 at 6:00 pm CDT

Trial dates set in Streator drug, stolen gun seizure

Trial dates set in Streator drug, stolen gun seizure

A Streator woman charged with multiple felonies led by possession of a stolen gun will stand trial Aug. 25.

By Tom Collins●
July 03, 2025 at 4:36 pm CDT

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