Streator

No longer considered a planet, but always number nine in our hearts. This week in Illinois history, we celebrate the discovery of Pluto by Streator native Clyde Tombaugh.

Putting up a mural is often a community event. The art can be a point of pride for residents. But what happens when the paint peels? One city is trying to…

Illinois State Sen. Sue Rezin, R-Morris, says she’s “livid” that advanced ambulances aren’t allowed to go to the emergency room operated by OSF Healthcare…

OSF opened a new Streator Emergency Center at 111 Spring Street.The freestanding emergency center will be staffed 24/7. It’s equipped with imaging tools…

Clyde Tombaugh is known for discovering the dwarf planet in 1930. He grew up in Streator, Illinois. NASA's New Horizon spacecraft did a flyby of Pluto…

Public parks and outdoor attractions often are an important part of urban planning. Yet, apart from pure green space, it’s sometimes a struggle to keep…

It all started with a typo. The result was a scrumptious idea to host a tenderloin festival. A group of friends got together earlier this summer and…

Streator police chief Jeffrey Anderson he considers that the Saturday night fire that destroyed the historic Lipton Tea building may be connected to 16…