Category Archives: WCMY News
State publishes corona case count by zip code with map
A new map that shows confirmed corona virus cases by zip code shows it's more likely to have been confirmed in your community if it's closer to the edge of LaSalle County than in the middle. That does...
WCMY News Apr 07, 2020
Some base sewer rates in Marseilles dropping
The Marseilles City Council is lowering the base rate for people who use the city's sewer system, but not city water. Mayor Jim Hollenbeck says the rate is dropping from $100 to $75. Hollenbeck though...
WCMY News Apr 07, 2020
County's corona virus case count reaches 13
Two men in their 40s are the latest cases of the corona virus confirmed in LaSalle County. The LaSalle County Health Department says both men are in isolation. They bring the county's total confirmed ...
WCMY News Apr 06, 2020
Big demand for for internet service for homebound students
With so many children learning at home these days, internet companies are getting a lot of requests for high-speed service installations. Mediacom offers something for those who otherwise might not be...
WCMY News Apr 06, 2020
Reddick Mansion restoration continues
Reddick Mansion restoration work continues. Reddick Mansion Association President Lorraine McCallister says most of the upper level windows have been redone with vintage glass still in them. Lower lev...
WCMY News Apr 06, 2020
Isolation especially tough on those recovering from addiction
Perfectly Flawed Foundation Founder Luke Tomsha says the isolation associated with social distancing can cause a lot of anxiety for anyone - especially those recovering from addiction. He's advising p...
WCMY News Apr 06, 2020
Four more COVID-19 cases in LaSalle County; One death in Grundy County
The LaSalle County Health Department is announcing four more cases of COVID-19 in the county. One is a man in his thirties who is at home recovering. Another is a man in his forties who is at a hospit...
WCMY News Apr 05, 2020
7th annual Best Friend Pet Photo contest ready to start
Hundreds of people are expected to send pictures to the No Animal Left Behind Best Friend Photo Contest. It's the seventh year for the contest founder Jean Nakaerts says the email entries can begin on...
WCMY News Apr 05, 2020
Seventh COVID-19 case reported in LaSalle County
A man in his forties is the seventh confirmed coronavirus case in LaSalle County. The person is hospitalized in isolation. The Health Department is stressing that even though the number of confirmed c...
WCMY News Apr 04, 2020
Pandemic preparations: state sends refrigerator trailer to LaSalle County
The state has sent a refrigerator trailer to LaSalle County, to be used for body storage in case there are a lot of deaths from the corona virus. County Coroner William Wujek was going to ask the Coun...
WCMY News Apr 04, 2020
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