Streator News

Quik-Kill Pest Eliminators, which has a corporate office in Streator, has been designated "GreenPro" by the National Pest Management Association.

TWO PEOPLE were cited by Morris police after a traffic stop about 10 p.m. Monday on E. Washington Street.

The La Salle County Health Department has tentatively scheduled three H1N1 clinics.

Becky Lambert, chief financial officer for Business Employment Skills Team in Peru, was named Illinois Employment and Training Association's 2009 Professional of the Year at its annual banquet in Springfield.

Streator Unlimited has had to cut staff hours because of a reduction in cash flow from the state.

A major detour will be implemented in the heart of downtown Streator next week as work continues on the multi-year Kent Street interceptor sewer project.

The Streator Area United Way Thursday reported the annual campaign raised $241,441 in 2009 - exceeding the goal of $240,944 by $497. The agency held its 61st annual Appreciation Dinner Thursday night.

Members of the First United Methodist Church high school-and-up Sunday school class in Streator recently raised funds and had three services Oct.

A Streator man was hospitalized following a Tuesday night fire at Del Monte Court in Streator.

Several members of The Starved Rock Model "A" Club recently drove their "A"s" to Oregon, Ill., to cruise the Rock River and enjoy the fall colors aboard the paddlewheeler, the Spirit of Oregon.

A Streator man, wanted for sexual abuse and retail theft, was taken into custody by Streator Police over the weekend after the La Salle County State's Attorney's Office issued a warrant for his arrest on Oct.

The city of Streator issued 49 building permits in September with a total value of $4.8 million.

My wife Diane and I moved to Streator on Sept 1. Let me tell you, Streator makes a great first impression! First, the people are friendly! We"ve already met a lot of our neighbors and people along our street.

Daniel R. Casey, recently celebrated 40 years with RR Donnelley, Dwight Manufacturing Division.

A mattress burnt through the bedroom floor of a Streator home Sunday. Streator firefighters responded to the fire at 12:32 a.m. Sunday at 510 S. Illinois St.

Costumes, kids and candy made a perfect mix in downtown Ottawa and Streator Saturday, Halloween.

The topic: Streator's ability to obtain "shovel-ready" stimulus money and its impact on the community.

Streator Elementary School's playgroups for ages birth to 5 years old will meet at the fire station next week.

STREATOR LEADING LADIES Streator Leading Ladies met Oct. 15 at the Elks Club. Cheryl Henson and Delaney Pond were guests.

The Streator Salvation Army is in need of volunteers to ring the Salvation Army bell during the Christmas season.