2 Peru residents taken to hospital with injuries from residential fire
Two Peru residents were taken to a hospital with injuries from a Friday morning fire.
Fire damages church hall in Streator that serves as a weekly food pantry
The New Beginnings Baptist Church Hall in Streator, which serves as a food pantry, was damaged by fire and smoke Friday morning.
Red Cross calls for blood donations in wake of Hurricane Helene
The American Red Cross is urging donors in Grundy, Kane, La Salle and Will counties to help restock blood supplies impacted by Hurricane Helene, with multiple donation opportunities available through Halloween.
Out of Darkness Walk set Oct. 12 in Ottawa
The Out of Darkness Walk is scheduled Saturday, Oct. 12, at Washington Square in Ottawa.
Fall in love with these northern Illinois wineries & breweries this season
Northern Illinois is home to a wide variety of unique wineries and breweries.
A look back: Week 7 Bureau County area football scores over the years
Here’s a look back at Week 7 football scores from 5 years ago, 10 years ago, 25 years ago and 50 years ago
Landen Plym, Wyatt Novotny taking friendly rivalry to state
The Bureau County pair of aces are taking their friendly rivalry to state for the first time.
At least 16 fatalities reported in Florida in the aftermath of Hurricane Milton
Hurricane Milton moved into the Atlantic Ocean on Thursday after making landfall Wednesday evening on Florida’s west coast as a Category 3 storm in Siesta Key, roughly 70 miles south of Tampa. Milton was downgraded to a
Ethel Kennedy, family matriarch and widow of Robert Kennedy, dies at 96
Ethel Kennedy, family matriarch and the widow of Robert F. Kennedy, has died at the age of 96. According to a statement from the family, Kennedy was hospitalized on Oct. 8, when she suffered a stroke in
Yankees advance to ALCS after defeating Royals; Guardians stay alive with Game 4 win vs. Tigers
The New York Yankees defeated the Kansas City Royals 3-1 on Thursday night in Game 4 on their ALDS, and will now advance to the AL Championship Series. Yankees ace pitcher Gerrit Cole limited the Royals to