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2nd arrest made in failed purse snatching
A second teenager was arrested during the weekend in Ottawa in connection with an attempted purse snatching last week in Peru.
CLUB - Seneca American Legion Auxiliary
SENECA AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY Ten members were present for the Oct. 20 meeting of the Seneca American Legion Auxiliary at the Seneca Fire Station.
Wilkinson proposes better county grant tracking
The end may be near for La Salle County departments that have been enjoying "private checkbook" control of some state and federal grant funds they have received.
Police: Marseilles teen tried to snatch purse
A Marseilles teenager is accused of trying to steal a woman's purse Wednesday night in Peru.
Carretto, Thornton file for primary election
La Salle County Clerk JoAnn Carretto Tuesday filed for re-election to a second four-year term.
Police: Marseilles man found to have drugs
MARSEILLES police arrested a man on drug charges Wednesday, Oct. 21. Jacob Ingersoll, 23, Marseilles, was taken to the La Salle County Jail on charges of possession of a controlled substance and possession of a hypodermic syringe.
Toby Lee Tuntland, 38, 1570 North 30th Road, was cited Thursday at 4109 Columbus St.
REUNION - Marseilles Class of 1950
MARSEILLES CLASS OF 1950 The Marseilles Class of 1950 reunion was at Rockwell Inn in Morris.
100 volunteers sought for Fallen Soldiers Tree Memorial
One hundred volunteers are needed Saturday morning to help plant the 200 oak trees that will make up the Illinois Fallen Soldiers Tree Memorial.
Chu Announces Investments in Wind Energy Research Facilities
U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu yesterday announced new ARRA funding for three university-led wind energy research facilities that will help test and produce advanced land-based and offshore wind turbines.
Shop With a Cop applications available
Marseilles police are accepting applications for the department's fourth annual Shop With a Cop program until Friday, Dec.
Oktoberfest features day of fun
An all-day Oktoberfest is on tap for the town on Saturday, Oct. 17. A fundraiser for the Marseilles 175th Anniversary Celebration in June 2010, the Oktoberfest will feature musical entertainment, children's activities, beer stands and the Fall Folly Craft Show.
Marseilles T'n'T provides Oktoberfest boost
Saturday's Marseilles Oktoberfest will get a boost from the Marseilles T'n'T - Teens and Teamwork - organization.
MARSEILLES: Free coats at First Congregational Church
Winter coats will be given away from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday, Oct. 16, and Saturday, Oct.
Johnsons celebrate 60 years together
Mr. and Mrs. Don Johnson of Seneca will be celebrating 60 years of marriage on Oct.
Court Watch: Jail for sex offender
A 27-year-old rural Seneca man went to jail Friday afternoon for twice committing sex acts against a 15-year-old girl.
Freedom Run pledges $1,000 to Marseilles
The Illinois Motorcycle Freedom Run had pledged a $1,000 donation to the City of Marseilles to help cover city expenses from the "Return to the Wall" event last June, Mayor Jim Trager announced at Wednesday's City Council meeting.