Spring Valley News

Amid growing concerns over the H1N1 virus , some hospitals have begun revising their guidelines on visitors, in some cases prohibiting children. Edward Hospital in Naperville announced Monday that people under 18 will be prohibited from visiting the hospital unless...

Project Success of Eastern Bureau County is in need of toys to benefit the more than 500 children whose parents will participate in “Santa’s Workshop” to be held from 8 a.m. to noon Dec...Santa’s Workshop will benefit children in Arlington,...

Three weeks after a sewer backup left a Ladd Road homeowner’s basement flooded with raw sewage, city crews and the residents affected by the backup are working on solutions to the problem. Spring Valley city officials initially blamed the Oct....

Project Success of Eastern Bureau County is in need of toys to benefit about 400 children who’s parents will participate in “Santa’s Workshop” from 8 a.m. to noon Dec...Santa’s Workshop will benefit children in Arlington, Bureau Cherry, Ladd, Spring Valley,...

A 184,000 square-foot steel distribution center could be coming to corner of Route 6 and Route 89 on Spring Valley’s north end, Mayor Cliff Banks announced Monday night. Although city officials won’t give immediate details on what company could be...

Echo Bluff, located outside of Spring Valley, hosted a Star Party Saturday night. With the weather perfect for stargazing, event participants enjoyed astronomy-related software demonstrations, a slide presentation of “The Universe,” and naked eye and telescope demonstrations.

City aldermen are skeptical about a marketing idea at Barto Landing that Mayor Cliff Banks says could hook fishermen and boaters into buying more food, gas and overnight accommodations in Spring Valley. Monday, Banks told aldermen the city should market...

City officials were on the hot seat Monday night over a sewer backup an angry resident says dumped over three feet of raw sewage into her basement last week.� The issue came up during a city report Monday that a...