Category Archives: WCMY News
Ottawa Police blotter for Tuesday
On Tuesday, 42-year-old Clinton R Munson of Naplate was charged with possession of a controlled substance, resisting arrest, and obstructing a police officer. That all took place near Naplate in the 1...
Nov 8, 2023
Press Release: From IVCC's Relations Office
Illinois Valley Community College along with the LaSalle, Marshall, & Putnam County Regional Office of Education has announced that the application for the American Rescue Plan Act Scholarship for...
Nov 8, 2023
WCMY Full News Report for 11/8/23
The Ottawa City Council didn't mention much about the Peltier Factory cleanup at their normal council meeting last night. When asked about it after the meeting ended, Mayor Hasty brushed it aside sayi...
Nov 8, 2023
Nuclear legislation being proposed to the Illinois house
Illinois Senate Deputy Minority Leader Sue Rezin provided a status update on her efforts to end the state's moratorium on building new nuclear reactors: "As a result of ongoing negotiations wit...
Nov 7, 2023
Ottawa police blotter
29-year-old Hugo Serrato, a homeless person, was arrested at 1120 Canal Street on Monday for violating an order of protection. Serrato was given a notice to appear. 48-year-old Richard Sibert o...
Nov 7, 2023
Peltier cleanup site
The Ottawa City Council didn't mention much about the Peltier Factory cleanup at their normal council meeting tonight. When asked about it after the meeting ended, Mayor Hasty brushed it aside saying ...
Nov 7, 2023
WCMY Full news Report for 11/7/23
Sunday at 8:21 pm, the driver of a 2004 Lexxus sedan lost control of their vehicle on Cemetery Road just west of Tabler Road east of Morris. The car struck a tree on the passenger side which resulted ...
Nov 7, 2023
Peotone man ends up in a ditch north of Dayton bluffs Sunday night
A Peotone man allegedly had a few drinks and decided to drive 2153rd Road like a racecourse. On Sunday at about 6 p.m., 25-year-old Timothy Bartolini of Peotone was cited by LaSalle County Sheriff's D...
Nov 7, 2023
Ottawa to finalize obtaining license plate reader cameras
The regular meeting of the Council of the City of Ottawa, Illinois will be held at 301 West Madison Street, Ottawa Illinois at 7:00 p.m. in Council Chambers Tuesday night. Among items on the docket wi...
Nov 6, 2023
Grant money available to Illinois homeowners to reduce their energy demand
Illinois Environmental Protection Agency Director John J. Kim today announced the Residential Energy Efficiency Trust Fund Grant Program with up to $5,000,000 in funding available for energy efficienc...
Nov 6, 2023