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Streator fire department saves 5 lives with CPR 2021-04-22 00:11:55A collaboration between Advanced Medical Transport ambulance and Streator Fire Department is saving lives.

Girls Volleyball: Rachel Muisenga, Benet beat Marist in 2021-04-22 00:09:18Benet rallied past Marist in three sets on Wednesday to win the East Suburban Catholic Conference Tournament championship and cap off a perfect 10-0 s

High school sports roundup for Wednesday, April 21: 2021-04-22 00:05:18York senior Lauren Derkowski struck out 17 and homered in the Dukes' win over Downers Grove South, and more in Wednesday's prep sports roundup.

Photos: Benet vs. Marist volleyball 2021-04-21 23:58:32Benet Academy defeated Marist in girls varsity volleyball in Lisle on Wednesday, April 21, 2021.

High school sports roundup for Wednesday, April 21: 2021-04-21 23:55:27

Area sports roundup for Wednesday, April 21 2021-04-21 23:47:47Hampshire’s hitters were red-hot from the start, scoring three runs in each of the first three innings and five in the fourth of their 14-1 blow

The champs are back! Marquette baseball seeking success 2021-04-21 23:40:32Marquette baseball has a solid core returning from the 2019 state champs.

Talent on the softball field assured, Crusaders finding 2021-04-21 23:39:54The Marquette softball team will be young and talented this spring.

After 24 years on La Salle-Peru High School 2021-04-21 23:30:30Longtime board member Al Cherpeske thanks all who played a role during his tenure

Girls Volleyball: Devynn Day, Geneva rally past Wheaton 2021-04-21 23:26:46Devynn Day and the Geneva volleyball team rallied past Wheaton Warrenville South in three sets Wednesday in a matchup of DuKane Conference leaders.

Area Roundup: Diamond Dogs blank Lisle as Streator 2021-04-21 23:24:46A roundup of high schools sports scores, statistics and more

Ritchie building owner shares vision for downtown Streator 2021-04-21 23:24:30The downtown Streator building owned by Siobhan and Kevin Elias has sat mostly quiet since the former Hart’s gift shop closed, but the duo sees

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Police Working To Alleviate Firearms Licensing Delay 2021-04-21 23:49:00Police is making significant progress in processing firearms licences, with 600 applications processed in the past two weeks alone. “We know peo

Precautionary Fumigation Underway At Whanganui Journey Great Walk 2021-04-21 22:53:00A single report of a bed-bug attack has seen three huts on the Whanganui Journey Great Walk being treated as if they have an infestation. Department o

Freedom Camping Public Meetings: Twizel, Thames, Whitianga, Tauranga, 2021-04-21 22:06:00Public meetings are being held in Twizel, Thames, Whitianga, Tauranga and Taupō from Tuesday 27 April for people to find out more about the gover

Plan Ahead For A Safe Journey On Auckland 2021-04-21 21:28:00This year ANZAC Day falls within the school holiday period, which means it’s likely to be extra busy on our roads. Motorists travelling in North

Weather And Waves For Anzac Weekend 2021-04-21 21:17:00MetService is forecasting a mixed bag of weather for Anzac weekend with strong swell in the west and a frosty start to the second week of the school h

Stratford Anzac Day Commemorations 2021 2021-04-21 20:43:00After missing Anzac Day services altogether in 2020 Stratford District Council is looking forward to commemorating the day with an extended dawn servi

Discount For Dog Microchipping During May 2021-04-21 20:29:00If your dog is yet to be microchipped now is the time to take action. During May, microchipping your four-legged friend at Animal Control will cost ju

Mayor K Gurunathan - Health Sector Reforms 2021-04-21 20:20:00

Sell Out Field Prepares For 2021 Hawke’s Bay 2021-04-21 19:52:00Runners from across New Zealand are preparing to take on next month’s New Zealand Sotheby’s International Realty Hawke’s Bay Maratho

11 Southland And Fiordland Events Supported With Regional 2021-04-21 19:06:00The government’s regional events funding has assisted the organisers of 11 events across Fiordland and Southland with a total of $287,500 alloca

Unconscious Man In Manukau Cell 2021-04-21 18:10:00

Police Acknowledge IPCA Report – Counties Manukau 2021-04-21 18:07:00Police acknowledge the findings by the Independent Police Conduct Authority (IPCA) relating to the care of a man who was taken into Police custody in

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Warning against policy of potential dismissal for staff 2021-04-19 18:05:35gettyimages-1250446108.jpg Photo: File Vodafone NZ has released an internal memo saying an employee on personal travel to Austra

Bodie's battle: Toddler's road to recovery after being 2021-04-19 18:01:36Bodie Hamilton about to cross at the signalled crossing near his home, with mum, Hayley. Despite the crash, Bodie doesn't have any fear about crossin

Proposed Tarras airport land under survey 2021-04-19 17:56:58A bird's-eye view of Tarras and the wider Cromwell Basin is taking place this week as Christchurch Airport continues to lay the groundwork for a new

Alpine Fault: Probability of damaging quake higher than 2021-04-19 17:53:36Mt Cook in the Southern Alps looking over Lake Matheson on the West Coast. Photo: Getty Images The chances of the South Island's Alpine Fault

'Not acceptable': Report highlights failures that led to 2021-04-19 17:46:57Photo: File / Getty Images A scathing internal review has revealed how six dead animals ended up in Akaroa’s drinking water reservoir, ca

Jury asked to consider motivation for stabbings 2021-04-19 17:25:44Jack Harrington appears on the first day of his jury trial in the Invercargill District Court, where he is facing charges of wounding with intent to c

Search for new St John home to continue 2021-04-19 17:23:06Councillors Bill Kingan (left) and Colin Wollstein voted against leasing part of Awamoa Park to St John for a new ambulance base. Photo: Kayla Hodge.

Transmission Gully flawed from start: review 2021-04-19 17:22:04Transmission Gully is the first motorway in New Zealand to be delivered under a public-private partnership model set up under the National government

Labour MP and minister in good spirits as 2021-04-19 17:19:26Labour MP and Minister of Conservation Kiri Allan has entered week two of treatment following her cervical cancer diagnosis earlier in the month.

Athletes dispute championship 2021-04-19 17:18:46

Minister in good spirits as she undergoes chemo 2021-04-19 17:11:08Labour MP and Minister of Conservation Kiri Allan has entered week two of treatment following her cervical cancer diagnosis earlier in the month.

$25 benefit increase 'too little to make difference' 2021-04-19 17:10:15For those in public housing, with income-related rent, the benefit increase meant their rent went up as well, research found. Photo: RNZ A year

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Early release 'for violent killer' - Sensible Sentencing 2021-04-21 23:00:35The Parole Board’s decision to grant an early release from prison for a man found guilty of a brutal and unprovoked attack is yet another exampl

Otago Polytechnic 'achieves Rainbow Tick accreditation' 2021-04-21 22:26:35Otago Polytechnic is proud to have achieved Rainbow Tick reaccreditation, acknowledging that it accepts and values people in the workplace, and embrac

Napier City Council decides on the future of 2021-04-21 22:19:10Napier City Council today discussed what future Māori representation on Council may look like in relation to the implementation of MÄ&

Freedom camping public meetings: Twizel, Thames, Whitianga, Tauranga, 2021-04-21 22:09:48Public meetings are being held in Twizel, Thames, Whitianga, Tauranga and Taupō from Tuesday 27 April for people to find out more about th

Archie's birthday gift to New Zealand children 2021-04-21 22:08:19When Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s son Archie turns two on 8 May, he will gift 200 woolen hats to kids in need in New Zealand.

Plan ahead for a safe journey on Auckland 2021-04-21 21:34:08This year ANZAC Day falls within the school holiday period, which means it’s likely to be extra busy on our roads. Motorists travelling in North

Weather and waves for Anzac weekend - MetService 2021-04-21 21:21:07MetService is forecasting a mixed bag of weather for Anzac weekend with strong swell in the west and a frosty start to the second week of the school h

Children's Commissioner comment on updated child poverty statistics 2021-04-21 20:04:07Children’s Commissioner Andrew Becroft has today welcomed the correction of child poverty figures by Stats NZ but reminds New Zealanders to rema

Stay safe, plan ahead for a great ANZAC 2021-04-21 19:43:01As people come together across the country for the holiday weekend, Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency is asking motorists in the Waikato and Bay of Plen

A new rail overbridge on the way at 2021-04-21 19:28:32Work will begin soon to realign State Highway 30 and replace the Kopaki rail overbridge south of Te Kuiti, with Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency awardi

Massey's 'commitment to Sustainable Development Goals recognized' 2021-04-21 19:18:02Among key contributors to Massey’s top ranking for Clean Water and Sanitation (SDG6) is Dr Ranvir Singh. Based at the Institute of Agriculture a

BA graduate to shine a light on invisible 2021-04-21 19:18:02BA graduate to shine a light on invisible work Willow Forgeson at the Wellington graduation ceremony. Willow immersed at Playcentre.

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