Focus on Mendota summit to be held Nov. 18, 20
Mendota residents will get to see what fellow residents would like to see in the city and provide input themselves in a pair of community summits hosted by Reimagine Mendota.
Grand Ridge 2nd, 3rd graders visit Reddick Mansion in Ottawa
The second and third grade classes from Grand Ridge Grade School visited the 165-year-old Reddick Mansion in Ottawa on Oct. 11 as a follow-up to their study in art class of the various styles and terms associated
Girls basketball: Season-opening tournaments tip off Monday
The Princeton Holiday Tournament gets underway Monday where the host Tigresses, Bureau Valley, Mendota, Putnam County and Henry will play.
Girls basketball: Seneca first-year coach Josh Myers hopes to play up-tempo
The Seneca first-year girls basketball coach Josh Myers hopes to see the Fighting Irish excel in an up-tempo game and build off last season’s 22-10 record and Tri-County Conference regular-season championship.
Photos: Ottawa hosts Veterans Day ceremony
The Ottawa Memorial Association organized the Veterans Day ceremony Saturday at Washington Square in Ottawa.
It’s time for veterans to sign up for next Honor Flight to Washington
It’s time once again for Sauk Valley-area veterans, and those from surrounding counties, to sign up for a free Honor Flight to Washinton, D.C.
Logan Junior High honor and high honor rolls, 1st quarter 2023-24
Logan Junior High has announced its honor and high honor rolls for the 1st quarter of the 2023-2024 school year.
Kyle Tutt set to resign Tuesday as Streator’s head football coach
After four seasons, Kyle Tutt’s tenure as head football coach at Streator High School appears to be at an end.
The Kramers to perform Nov. 19 at Princeton’s Evangelical Covenant Church
The Evangelical Covenant Church will host a family gospel concert featuring Christian music group, The Kramers, at 7 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 19 at 24 N. Main St. in Princeton.
Girls basketball: Ottawa excited to see how all the pieces fit together
The Ottawa girls basketball team is coming off a 25-7 season and ninth-year coach Brent Moore is hoping to find the right combinations after losing returning leading scorer and all-state junior guard Marlie Orlandi to a season-ending