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updated: Thu Jul 03, 2008 10:02 am

Oglesby News

Local news for Oglesby, IL continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

Thursday Jul 3 | The Times

Carus Corporation Summer Science Camp

For the eighth consecutive summer, Carus Corporation has sponsored Summer Science Camp for students entering sixth grade in the fall.

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Related Topix: Dalzell, IL, La Salle, IL, Peru, IL

Mon Jun 30, 2008

The Times

Case Update: Killer who left bodies by Oglesby charged again

Authorities Tuesday charged an Aurora man imprisoned for the murders of two people found in La Salle County in 1996 with killing his wife in 1990.

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Related Topix: La Salle County, IL, Violent Crime

Sun Jun 29, 2008

The Times

2-hour closure on Interstate 39

Northbound Interstate 39 will be closed part of Saturday in conjunction with construction on the Abraham Lincoln Memorial Bridge over the Illinois River near La Salle and Oglesby.

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Fri Jun 27, 2008

The Times

YSB Campaign for Kids beats goal

Youth Service Bureau of Illinois Valley's first communitywide fundraising campaign raised $65,789, surpassing its $60,000 goal.

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Related Topix: Ottawa, IL

Fri Jun 20, 2008

The Times

In the Classroom 6-21-08

JAMES SCHOTT of Ottawa earned a Master of Business Administration from the University of St.

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Related Topix: Serena, IL, Somonauk, IL, Ottawa, IL, Ransom, IL, Illinois

Wed Jun 18, 2008

Mendota Reporter

Jerome Schwamberger

Jerome "Bob" Schwamberger, 91, of Arlington died June 6, 2008 at St. Margaret's Hospital in Spring Valley.

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Related Topix: Spring Valley, IL, Arlington, IL, Ladd, IL, Peru, IL

Mon Jun 16, 2008

The Times

In the Classroom - Aurora University Graduates

The following students graduated in May from Aurora University. Students receiving bachelor's degrees were: REBECCA GRAU of Flanagan; DOMINIK CHANDLER, JILL JOYCE, ROSAELIA MEDELLIN, JESSICA SHANYFELT of ...

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Related Topix: Somonauk, IL

Sat Jun 14, 2008

The Times

Ottawa's Cruise Night - Warm weather didn't dim hot car fans

Friday looked like rain. But that threat wasn't big enough to keep about 225 car and truck owners away from the 10th Annual Ottawa Cruise Night.

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Related Topix: Weather, Serena, IL, Naplate, IL, La Salle County, IL

Thu Jun 12, 2008

The Times

Where's Woody? Restaurant's iconic statue finds new home

Where's Woody? Restaurant's iconic statue finds new home Woody has found a new home.

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Related Topix: Streator, IL

Tue Jun 10, 2008

Herald & Review

Downtown festival offers a journey back to Lincoln's Decatur

Herald & Review/Kelly J. Huff Noted Abraham Lincoln sculptor John McClarey has almost got his bronze sillouettes ready for the Shadows of Lincoln Festival, including this piece that depicts Lincoln being ...

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Related Topix: Decatur Metro, Decatur, IL

Sun Jun 08, 2008

The Times

New Arrivals 6-6-08

Daughter, Kaelynn Florence, to Scott and Sally Rowan of Normal May 20 at Bromenn Regional Medical Center in Normal.

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Fri Jun 06, 2008

Bureau County Republican

SBA students selected as ambassadors

Tom McGunnigal, St. Bede Academy admission director, has announced 16 St. Bede sophomores have become student ambassadors.

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Related Topix: Utica, IL, Mark, IL, Tonica, IL, Lostant, IL, Depue, IL

Mon May 26, 2008

The Times

Jail Report 5-22

The following is provided by the La Salle County Sheriff's Office, listing those processed at the jail, with their age, address, day of processing and pending charge : Denise R. Dumont, 43, Oglesby, Tuesday, ...

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Related Topix: La Salle County, IL, Peru, IL, Mendota, IL

Sat May 24, 2008

Mendota Reporter

Numerous drug arrests take place in Mendota

The Illinois State Police Zone 3/LaSalle Task Force concluded an investigation on May 13 into sales of purported cocaine in Mendota, which led the LaSalle County State's Attorney's office to seek class X ...

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Related Topix: Drugs, Canada, Mendota, IL, Ottawa, IL, Peru, IL

Thu May 22, 2008

The Times

Utica soon part of 5-city emergency system

Utica soon part of 5-city emergency system "Code Red." It means emergency. It means plans are in action to assist with an emergency.

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Related Topix: La Salle, IL, La Salle County, IL, Utica, IL, Peru, IL

Tue May 20, 2008

The Times

Rafters rescued on river

A Good Samaritan in a canoe rescued four people from a dam on the Vermilion River Saturday near Oglesby.

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Sun May 18, 2008

The Times

Marseilles officials eying alert system

“So far, there's no apparent interest throughout the county”

Marseilles officials eying alert system On the tails of a community notification system being implemented in some western La Salle County cities, Marseilles officials also have expressed an interest. via The Times

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Related Topix: La Salle County, IL, La Salle, IL, Utica, IL, Peru, IL, Bureau County, IL

Fri May 16, 2008

The Times

For the Record 5-14-08

David Goddard and Lisa Wroblewski, both of Earlville. Gerdovich Justin and Jacqueline Latsch, both of Oglesby. via The Times

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Related Topix: Troy Grove, IL

Thu May 01, 2008

Mendota Reporter

Francisco D. Gonzalez

Francisco D. Gonzalez, 89, of Mendota died April 26, 2008 at Mendota Community Hospital. via Mendota Reporter

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Related Topix: Mendota, IL

Wed Apr 23, 2008

Mendota Reporter

Anne Tolan

Anne Oklesen Tolan, 96, formerly of Mendota, died April 18, 2008 at Heritage Manor Nursing Home in Peru. via Mendota Reporter

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Related Topix: Peru, IL, Mendota, IL

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