Misfits Bar opens in Ottawa over Fourth of July Weekend
Misfits opened the bar portion of its business over the Fourth of July weekend.
Amellia Bromenschemkel starts coaching career as Northern Iowa assistant

Amellia Bromenschemkel starts coaching career as Northern Iowa assistant
After a standout career at Purdue-Fort Wayne, Mendota native Amellia Bromenschenkel will stay in basketball as she was hired as an assistant coach at the University of Northern Iowa.
Amellia Bromenschemkel starts coaching career as Northern Iowa assistant
After a standout career at Purdue-Fort Wayne, Mendota native Amellia Bromenschenkel will stay in basketball as she was hired as an assistant coach at the University of Northern Iowa.
Jury selection begins July 21 in Streator shooting
A Streator man charged with shooting three people, killing one, will stand trial for murder on July 21.
Jury selection begins July 21 in Streator shooting

Bara sworn in as Utica village trustee

Bara sworn in as Utica village trustee
The Utica Village Board again has a full house. Eric Bara was sworn and seated Thursday to the vacant trusteeship.
Bara sworn in as Utica village trustee
The Utica Village Board again has a full house. Eric Bara was sworn and seated Thursday to the vacant trusteeship.
Photos: Crews pave parking lot at OSF St. Elizabeth in Peru
Crews from CAMCO Construction work on paving a lot at the corner of 7th and West Street on Monday, July 7, 2025 at OSF St. Elizabeth West Hospital in Peru.