

Area was connected to Underground Railroad
A map of the Underground Railroad in Livingston County, as presented by historian Dale Maley. We’ve all heard about the Underground...


Livingston County Arrests 2-8 to 2-9
The following arrests were reported by the Livingston County Jail in Pontiac. Ashli J. Ciesielski, 38, of Streator was arrested by...


Joe's Tasty Treats coming to Pontiac
Left to right: Luke Hawthorne, Steve & Kerri Hoekstra, Matt Melvin pose outside of the future Joe's Tasty Treats. Those looking for a...


Livingston County Arrests 2-5 to 2-7
The following arrests were reported by the Livingston County Jail in Pontiac. Timothy Chatman, 28, of Decatur was arrested by Streator...


Preschool screenings announced for county
Preschool screenings for 2025 have been announced in Livingston County. A screening is required for consideration to a district preschool...


'Love, Loss and What I Wore' coming to Pontiac
Pontiac’s Vermillion Players are back at it again with another beautiful production, directed by Terri Heinz-Butler and produced by Debi...


Shooting at Lexington gas station investigated
A shooting incident at a Lexington gas station which occurred Thursday morning is under investigation. Illinois State Police indicate...


Resolution filed to mark 100 years of Route 66
Winding through the heart of Illinois’ 53rd Senate District, Route 66 has long been a gateway to adventure, history, and economic growth,...


Livingston County Arrests 1-31 to 2-2
The following arrests were reported by the Livingston County Jail in Pontiac. Richard Abel, 65, of Peoria Heights was arrested by...


Livingston County Arrests 1-27 to 1-28
The following arrests were reported by the Livingston County Jail in Pontiac. Ty McCormick, 30, of Streator was arrested by Streator...