Shane Saathoff

An active writer for two decades, Shane's focuses on local news and events throughout the area, Shane is an active historian, science nerd, and tech geek. Shane is a native of Bourbonnais, IL, and alumni of Olivet Nazarene University.

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Shell Shocked – Wind takes out local gas station

Shell gas station located in the 100 block of S. Kinzie Avenue in Bradley, IL had the canopy collapse due to high winds early this morning. The business is shut down and no reported injuries or hazardous conditions have been reported.

NextVR partners w/NHL & Disney to bring fans closer to Ice

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. (PRWEB) NextVR, the leader in broadcasting live events in virtual reality, and the National Hockey League...

Spotify is serious about ad blocking users

In a terms of service updated earlier today, Spotify is now explicitly banning ad blockers.  A new rule that states “circumventing or blocking advertisements...

Lane Closure in Bourbonnais

The Village of Bourbonnais announced today that the intersection at Route 45/52 will have a lane closure for tomorrow, Feb 8th 2019, beginning at 6pm.  This...

Thunder Therapy fights insomnia

According to a scientific study, sounds of nature like rainfall or babbling streams (and thunder) have restorative and relaxing side effects on our psyche, physically adjusting the way our brains work and reducing our body’s fight-or-flight tendencies.

Dinosaur killer could cure cancer

British Scientists announced that blasting metal with a laser beam produces poisonous forms of oxygen that is devastating for tumor cells and harmless for the healthy ones!