Photos: Illinois Valley Pistol Shrimp honors local Veterans
The Illinois Valley Pistol Shrimp honored local Veterans including the Peru Veterans Memorial Group before the game on Thursday, July 3, 2025 at Schweickert Stadium in Peru.
Trial dates set in Streator drug, stolen gun seizure

Trial dates set in Streator drug, stolen gun seizure
A Streator woman charged with multiple felonies led by possession of a stolen gun will stand trial Aug. 25.
Finalists for 2024-25 BCR Female Athletes of the Year

Finalists for 2024-25 BCR Female Athletes of the Year
Athletes of the Year and finalists are chosen by a points system for receiving all-conference, all-area, Player of the Year and All-State honors. They are Lily Bosnich, Keighley Davis, Camryn Driscoll, Libby Endress, Caroline Keutzer and Lily
Trial continued in Streator strangulation case
A Streator man charged with murder will not stand trial July 14. Joshua Casey has a new lawyer who needs more time to prepare.
Trial continued in Streator strangulation case

La Salle County grand jury Tuesday, July 1
A La Salle County grand jury convened Tuesday and returned the following indictments
La Salle County grand jury Tuesday, July 1

Marseilles debates shifting public comment period during contentious meeting
After another heated public comment session Wednesday night at Marseilles City Hall, Commissioner Michael Scheib sparked debate among council members by proposing changes to the Marseilles City Council meeting format and how the public’s voice is heard.