Category Archives: Local News

(Undated) - Thanksgiving is this week and we continue to be teased by a $2.99 per gallon national average. According to GasBuddy Head of Petroleum Analysis, Patrick De Haan, thirty-two states are curr...

(Undated) - The Nation Fire Protection Association is reminding the public to stay safe while cooking this week. They say Thanksgiving is the leading day for home fires involving cooking equipment, wi...

(Undated) - The National Weather Service says colder temperatures will arrive tonight with wind chill values falling into the teens. According to the latest "Hazardous Weather Outlook," a mix of rain ...

(Undated) - The national average for a gallon of regular unleaded inches closer to the "sub $3" mark. According to this morning's numbers from GasBuddy.com, the current national average is $3.02 a gal...

Undated) - While the holidays are a time of joy and happiness for most, stress and depression can ruin your holidays and hurt your health. The holidays present a dizzying array of demands including pa...

(Undated) - Public health authorities are reminding everyone to take precautions to avoid the seasonal flu. The CDC reminds the public that the single best way to reduce the risk of seasonal flu and i...

(Undated) -- The first firearm deer hunting weekend wrapped up yesterday statewide. IDNR Forest Program Wildlife Manager, Dan Skinner, says the IDNR provides a couple of "one-stop shop" websites hunte...

(Robinson) - The holiday shopping season kicks off this weekend in Robinson. Schaefer says according to a recent study, sixty-eight of every one-hundred dollars spent at a local retailer stays in our ...

(Robinson) - If Lincoln Street in Robinson is part of your travels, you will be happy to hear that the bridge project is completed. Robinson Mayor, Mike Shimer, says while the project took longer than...

(Undated) - Ameren officials are warning customers to be on the lookout for scams. Ameren Community Relations Executive, Paula Nixon, says Ameren will never call their customers and demand immediate p...