Photos: Garage fire erupts in Peru
Firefighters responded to a garage fire in the 1900 block of Shooting Park Road on Monday, Feb. 9, 2026 in Peru. La Salle, Peru, Utica, Oglesby and Spring Valley fire departments were dispatched around 12:15p.m. to the
Princeton High scholastic bowl team place third at Winnebago Invitational
Princeton High scholastic bowl team place third at Winnebago Invitational
Princeton High School’s scholastic bowl team turned in a strong showing and placed third at the Winnebago Invitational on Thursday, Jan. 29.
Ottawa to advertise for bids on bulk fuel provider
Ottawa to advertise for bids on bulk fuel provider
The city council anticipates that the savings on fuel could be roughly 10% or more once they get bids from the current fuel providers and well as additional contenders.
Peru electric department employee credited with stopping residential fire
Peru electric department employee credited with stopping residential fire
An observant employee of Peru’s electric department is being credited for helping to quickly knock down a residential fire Monday at the 1900 block of Shooting Park Road.
Photos: Meet Matthew Klein the rising star of Illinois Valley filmmaking
Filmmaker and entrepreneur Matthew Klein of Oglesby is a rising star in the Illinois Valley film scene. Known for his popular documentaries, Klein, vice president of the Starved Rock Foundation and founder of Reel Creative, continues to
Photos: Meet Matthew Klein the rising star of Illinois Valley filmmaking
Filmmaker and entrepreneur Matthew Klein of Oglesby is a rising star in the Illinois Valley film scene. Known for his popular documentaries, Klein, vice president of the Starved Rock Foundation and founder of Reel Creative, continues to