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David "Michael" King, 54, of Ottawa
David "Michael" King, 54, of Ottawa, passed away on Saturday, May 3, 2025 at his home of natural causes. Visitation will be from 9 to 11 a.m. Wednesday, May, 7, 2025 at the Mueller Funeral Home, Ottawa. David was born on June 8, 1970 in Independence, MO to Nola Kelly. David graduated from Northern Illinois Un...
May 04, 2025

Louise Lynn (Lowers) Byrne, 71, of Marseilles
Louise Lynn (Lowers) Byrne, 71, of Marseilles, passed away April 14, 2025 at OSF St. Elizabeth Medical Center in Ottawa. Louise was born April 6, 1954, in Marseilles, IL, to Ralph and Eleanor (Johnson) Lowers. She married Michael Byrne on August 6, 1982 at St. Andrews Church in Chicago. She worked at OSF St. Elizabeth ...
May 02, 2025
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'Cult following': Why automakers are still making wagons in the SUV era
"We're seeing lots of customer demand for the M5 Touring," said Juliana Ochs, a manager of business development for BMW Luxury Class and M. Image via BMW.(NEW YORK) -- Think your giant sport-utility vehicle is cooler than the middling station wagon? Th...
May 03, 2025
Collections on defaulted student loans may affect millions of people's credit scores
ayk7/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- President Donald Trump's administration is set to begin collecting defaulted student loan payments next week -- which could harm the credit scores of millions of borrowers.Roughly 5 million borrowers will have their unive...
May 02, 2025
Hiring slowed in April amid turmoil set off by Trump's 'Liberation Day' tariffs
Narisara Nami/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Hiring slowed but remained robust in April following President Donald Trump's "Liberation Day" tariff announcement early last month, fresh data on Friday showed. The reading exceeded economists' expectations.The ...
May 02, 2025
US economy expected to have slowed sharply at start of Trump's 2nd term
Spencer Platt/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Government data to be released on Wednesday is expected to show a sharp economic slowdown over the initial months of President Donald Trump's second term as a flurry of tariff proposals stoked uncertainty among...
Apr 30, 2025