Write Team: Kiki the Witch makes her appearance

On Halloween my granddaughter was 2 years and 8 months old. It would be June’s first real involvement in the fall holiday. My wife and I went to her house to enjoy the fun. No one knew
All-pro linebacker Shaquille Leonard waived by Indianapolis Colts in surprise move

On Tuesday, the Indianapolis Colts released 28-year-old former All-Pro linebacker Shaquille Leonard, incurring a potential $27.7 million dead cap hit if another team does not sign him. The Colts will pay Leonard $15.7 million in base salary
New Orleans Saints place WR Michael Thomas on injured reserve

In news first reported by NewOrleans.Football’s Brooke Kirchhofer, the New Orleans Saints are placing wide receiver Michael Thomas on injured reserve. Thomas will be out for a minimum of four games before being eligible to return after
‘The Hunger Games: Ballad Of Songbirds & Snakes’ tops North American box office with $44M

The ‘Hunger Games’ franchise prequel film, The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes, was the No. 1 movie in North America in its debut weekend, earning $44 million in receipts. The film, which received mixed reviews
2023 NewsTribune Volleyball Player of the Year

Putnam County senior Maggie Richetta is the 2023 NewsTribune Volleyball Player of the Year after putting together a dominating all-around season.
2023 NewsTribune Volleyball Player of the Year

Putnam County senior Maggie Richetta is the 2023 NewsTribune Volleyball Player of the Year after putting together a dominating all-around season.
Boy George to return to Broadway in ‘Moulin Rouge! The Musical’

The legendary Boy George will return to Broadway in Moulin Rouge! The Musical. George will play Harold Zidler in the production, held at Al Hirschfeld Theatre in New York City. Moulin Rouge! The Musical will mark George’s
Light Up Streator turns 25 as volunteer effort continues to grow

When the Christmas lights go on Saturday evening for the 25th season in Streator City Park, it will garner oohhs and aahhs following the countdown.
Bradley Popurella to run for Bureau County state’s attorney seat

Princeton attorney Bradley Popurella announced Tuesday he is running for Bureau County state’s attorney.
Live Nativity set Dec. 1 at First Presbyterian Church in Princeton

A live nativity will take place 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 1, at First Presbyterian Church, 320 Park Ave. E in Princeton.