Pistol Shrimp shut out by Normal CornBelters
The Illinois Valley Pistol Shrimp outhit the Normal Cornbelters on Thursday but lost 2-0 at Schweickert Stadium in Peru. Nico Azpilcueta was 2 for 4 for the Shrimp, while Tyler Dorsch, Ryan Bakes and Xander Sielken had
U.S. Rep. Lauren Underwood’s office named finalist for Constituent Service Award
The office of U.S. Rep. Lauren Underwood, D-Naperville, is being lauded for its service to constituents as a finalist for an award meant to highlight congressional work that is responsive to its residents, according to a news
Interstate 80 work in Bureau County near Sheffield rescheduled to June 13-14
Work on a 12-mile portion of Interstate 80 in Bureau County has been rescheduled. The work has been rescheduled to 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. Tuesday, June 13, and Wednesday, June 14. Illinois Department of Transportation is
4-H Enchanting Experience day camp set June 23 in Princeton
4-H’s Enchanting Experience day camp will look to provide fun to youth participants age 8-18 from 9 a.m. to noon on Friday, June 23, at 850 Thompson St., Princeton. Campers will have a chance to show their
Oglesby American Legion to host June 14 taco night
Oglesby American Legion, 410 Clark St., will host its monthly taco night from 4:30 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, June 14. Meals of three tacos cost $6, dine-in or carry-out. Call 815-883-3214 with orders or questions.
Princeton Logan Junior High honor roll, 4th quarter 2022-23
Logan Junior High has announced its honor and high honor rolls for the fourth quarter of the 2022-23 school year. * Indicates straight A’s. High honor roll Fifth grade Hawk Amy, Theodore Bonucci*, Bryce Brandt*, Ailyn Cano,
Second Story Teen Center in Princeton announces 2023 scholarship recipients
Second Story Teen Center has announced its 2023 scholarship recipients in Kaylee Dowda and Brennon Mills. Dowda will major in early childhood education and minor in special education at Olivet Nazarene University. Mills will attend Illinois Valley
Peru Catholic School, fourth quarter honor roll 2022-23
Peru Catholic School released its fourth quarter honor roll for the 2022-23 school year. High Honor Roll Sixth grade Beatrice Affelt, A. J. Barto, Tegan Brandt, Gretchen Carden, Emma Credi, Liv Gahan, Elliana Giacalone, Emma Kenney, Gavin
Ottawa homicide was premeditated, prosecutor says
The man shot and killed Monday evening in Ottawa has been identified as Eric S. Clements – and prosecutors said his death was murder. Thursday, Clements alleged killers were brought into La Salle County Circuit Clerk and
Canadian wildfire smoke continues to impact air quality across Northeast
As hundreds of Canadian wildfires burn, unhealthy levels of smoke and haze continued to spread across portions of the Northeast, worsening air quality for millions of people. More than 400 active wildfires were burning across Canada Wednesday,