Piper City News

A Piper City man was pronounced dead after he was thrown from his vehicle, according to Illinois State Police reports.

LaHOGUE – A Piper City man was killed in a single-car accident early today in western Iroquois County.

PAXTON – At the recent Ford County Board meeting, Larry Knilands of Piper City was appointed as the county's first zoning enforcement officer for a six-month trial period beginning Aug.

Arrests: Iroquois County Sheriff's Police arrested Dwayne L. Tensley, 42, Hopkins Park, on Wednesday.

If the ordinance is passed next month, Herscher will join Gilman, Piper City, Danforth, Ashkum and Crescent City as area towns that have turned to electric carts to help residents get around for less than ...

Susan Elaine Cheney, 54, Piper City, Ill., formerly of Sturgeon Bay, passed to her heavenly home July 11, 2008, after a four-month illness.

Susan Harris Cheney, 54, Piper City, Ill., formerly of Sturgeon Bay, passed away Friday, July 11, at her home after a short battle with cancer.

Rod Blagojevich administration. Leaders from the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees , which represents 35,000 Illinois state workers, said the governor's office is pushing for ...

By Eric Stock A Piper City man who robbed the Flanagan State Bank in El Paso last December faces 14 years in prison.

A small town doctor has brought more lives into the world than the number of people in his town.

Daughter, Bregan Lyn, to Mike and Ashley Cheatham of Ottawa May 24 at St. Margaret's Hospital in Spring Valley.

Posted 5/20/2008, 6:44AM, by Chris Breach Visitation for Audrie Ronald Haskins, 71, of rural Sibley, will be held from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the Reilly-Redenius Funeral Home, Piper City.

“I'll give them a hard time about it when I see them”

It turns out that the three cheerleaders who posed as part of the annual April Fool's Day joke pulled a prank, in turn, on The Daily Journal. via Daily Journal/Sunday Journal

Ex-state trooper arrested after 2-hour standoff Urbana/Champaign News-Gazette, IL By Will Brumleve February 21, 2008 [Excerpt] A former special agent for the Illinois State Police has been arrested and held on ... via Behind The Blue WAll

By Dara Brockmeyer and WGCY The police standoff in Gibson city is over and a former state police officer is behind bars. via Http

CITY Watseka Cited: Watseka Police cited Samantha K. Merrow, 21, Manteno, for operation of an uninsured motor vehicle at 3:10 p.m. after being stopped near Walnut Street and Veteran's Parkway. via Iroquois Times-Republic

“That's what brought it home for us.”

' If the turnout for Saturday's Support Our Troops Day is an indication of the sentiment area residents have for local troops serving in the military, soldiers should consider themselves well loved. via Pantagraph