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Ficek Electric marks 50 years; donates to IV Food Pantry
8+ hour, 59+ min ago (124+ words) starvedrock.media A local company is celebrating its success with a donation to a well known charity.Ficek Electric and Communication Systems celebrated fifty years in business last Thursday honoring the employees, customers, families and its community that helped the…...
Tom????s Take 2???? 25 Years Can Seem Like a Week Ago???? Sept. 13, 2026 | 103.9 WLPO
17+ hour, 41+ min ago (104+ words) Tom’s Take 2 — 25 Years Can Seem Like a Week Ago — Sept. 13, 2026 starvedrock.media Five years ago, in a radio-only installment of For the Record, Tom talked about the 20-year mark of 9-11. For this installment, which is a replay from last week, Tom…...
Lostant Officials Urge People To Stop Flushing Rags Down Toilets
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (108+ words) starvedrock.media One would think this is common sense.The village of Lostant on Thursday posted a message asking everyone in town, but especially persons living in the village subdivision, to not flush anything down toilets with the exception of…...
Homestead Festival Returns In Princeton
2+ day, 23+ hour ago (127+ words) starvedrock.media Let the fun begin in Princeton.The 55th Annual Bureau County Homestead Festival opens today in Princeton A Homestead Event lawn fundraiser gets things going at 5 at the Owen Lovejoy Homestead The party kicks into high gear Friday in…...
Monthly Garbage Rate Going Up In Bureau Junction
2+ day, 17+ hour ago (158+ words) starvedrock.media The price of having your garbage collected in Bureau Junction is going up. The village sent out a reminder this week that beginning with October billing, garbage rates will increase by $1.25 per month. The new rate will be…...
Amigo Fest Takes Over Downtown Mendota Sept. 19
2+ day, 19+ hour ago (167+ words) For the fourth straight fall, Amigo Fest is taking over Illinois Avenue in Mendota. On Saturday, Sept. 19, Amigo Fest, a free admission event hosted by Reimagine Mendota, will open at 4 with six food vendors (Grateful Grub, La Esquinita de Oro…...
Starved Rock Pow Wow Returns To Utica This Saturday
2+ day, 23+ hour ago (103+ words) starvedrock.media Utica will once again host a Pow Wow. The Starved Rock Pow Wow is scheduled for this Saturday at Carey Memorial Park. Members of Illinois Valley Intertribal will put on an event featuring representatives from several tribes. The…...
Princeton Addressing Mandate Of Remediating Lead In Water Lines
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Oglesby Plan Commission Recommends City Council Consider KE Dorm-Related Permits
3+ day, 9+ hour ago (365+ words) In this slide presented by KE Wednesday night at the Oglesby Plan Commission meeting, the proposed dorm building would be in the blue area. The training area, which will not include a functioning solar array, will be in the space…...
Barn Fire Breaks Out Near Ladd | 103.9 WLPO
3+ day, 23+ hour ago (189+ words) Barn Fire Breaks Out Near Ladd starvedrock.media An old barn caught fire outside of Ladd. Firefighters rushed to the scene of a barn fire Tuesday afternoon at just past 4 o'clock. Crews arrived to the 1700 North Avenue structure to find…...