Category Archives: WCMY News
Ottawa Concert Association Program RESCHEDULED Karen Carpenter tribute concert
The Ottawa Concert Association has announced the rescheduling of the Karen Carpenter tribute concert"Yesterday Once More". It will be held Monday, December 11 at Central Intermediate School at 7:00 PM...
Nov 29, 2023
Ottawa police blotter
On Monday 63-year-old Rhonda Lovell of Ottawa was charged by Ottawa Police with domestic battery at her home at 524 West Washington Street. Lovell was taken to La Salle County jail.
Nov 29, 2023
Route 251 just south of the Peru Bridge is closed until further notice due to rollover accident
If you're headed west towards Peru for any reason be aware of a rollover accident on IL route 251 in Peru just south of the Peru Bridge. A life flight helicopter is on the scene and 251 is shut down a...
Nov 29, 2023
Know the Candidates
In an effort to make La Salle County voters as informed as possible, WCMY news will introduce you to candidates you may have voted for before or voted against and some who are running for office for t...
Nov 29, 2023
Press Release: OTHS Hall of Fame announced
OTHS Hall of Fame Press Release November 28, 2023 The Ottawa Township High School Hall of Fame was established in 2006 by the OTHS District 140 Educational Foundation, Inc. The focus of the Hall of Fa...
Nov 29, 2023
Opponents facing La Salle County President Jensen beginning to emerge
Incumbent Republican LaSalle County Board Chairman Don Jensen will face either Democrat from Peru Joe Oscepinski Jr or Ottawan Brian Dose depending on who wins their democratic primary race Tuesday, M...
Nov 29, 2023
WCMY Full News Report for 11/29/23:
Incumbent Republican LaSalle County Board Chairman Don Jensen will face either Democrat from Peru Joe Oscepinski Jr or Ottawan Brian Dose depending on who wins their democratic primary race Tuesday, M...
Nov 29, 2023
Ottawa FFA alumni and members announce the inaugural Pirate's Treasure Livestock Sale.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Sierra Walter, Ottawa Township High School, Agriculture Teacher & FFA Advisor, swalter@ottawahigh.com or (217) 412-2193 November 28, 2023 Ottawa FFA alumni and membe...
Nov 28, 2023
Latest Illinois News Noon Edition
>>Online Auction of Unclaimed Property Runs Through Friday (Springfield, IL) -- An online auction is underway for unclaimed property in Illinois. Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs says t...
Nov 28, 2023
Deer population in Illinois back under control
Hunters in Illinois harvested a total of 53,348 deer during the first weekend of the Illinois firearm deer season between Nov. 17-19. That's up about 1,000 deer from last year. Illinois' seven-day fir...
Nov 28, 2023