Category Archives: WCMY News
La Salle employing a reverse 911 system to alert the community of haz mat issues
At the City of La Salle Board meeting last night, La Salle resident Eric Dyas says his main concern is why LP High was not contacted on January 11th, the day of the Carus Chemical fire. Dyas understoo...
Nov 14, 2023
La Salle shying away from quarterly testing of Carus chemical waste water
LaSalle resident Jamie Hicks delivered remarks before the board last night. He says the City is relying on daily self testing done by Carus to keep the city safe. Hicks maintains the city needs to be ...
Nov 14, 2023
WCMY full News Report for 11/14/23
The La Salle City Council met last night at 6:30 pm and the meeting began with comments from those residents in attendance. Official steps seem to be happening towards checking air quality near the Ca...
Nov 14, 2023
La Salle adds second air quality monitor in Rotary Park
The La Salle City Council met last night at 6:30pm and the meeting began with comments from those residents in attendance. Official steps have been taken towards checking air quality near the Carus Ch...
Nov 14, 2023
Media Release: The November YANA! meeting - on Tuesday, November 21st at 6 PM
The November YANA! (you are not alone) meeting will feature Li Arellano (candidate for the 37th State Senate), John Costello (candidate for 3rd District Appellate Court Judge), and Hal Ament (Northvil...
Nov 14, 2023
Media Release: Candidates for IVCC's nursing program are invited to attend an information session
For immediate release on November 13, 2023 From Illinois Valley Community College's Community Relations Office, (815) 224-0465 Candidates for IVCC's nursing program are invited to attend an informatio...
Nov 13, 2023
Ottawa Police blotter
33-year-old Scott W Arend of Earlville was stopped in the 4100 block of Columbus Street Friday night for driving with a suspended license and registration. Arend was given a notice to appear by Ottawa...
Nov 13, 2023
If you drink and drive this Thanksgiving, cops will be looking for you
This Thanksgiving, La Salle County Sheriff deputies and Peru Police Department are joining the Illinois State Police to ensure holiday travelers are buckled up and driving sober with a "Drive Sober or...
Nov 13, 2023 Rowdy Roddy
Naplate Fire Department wants you to know what to do when you hear their siren
If you've ever wondered what the different sirens you hear coming from the Naplate Fire Department are, you are not alone. When reached for comment, Naplate Fire said when you hear their sirens you sh...
Nov 13, 2023
Marseilles Police blotter for the weekend
34 year old Kelsey Bergseiter of Dixon was charged by Marseilles Police Sunday with DUI. She was taken to LaSalle County jail. 26 year old Javier Martinez of Marseilles was arrested by Marseilles poli...
Nov 13, 2023