Construction set to begin on I-80/I-39 interchange
The Illinois Department of Transportation announced that on Monday, March 16, work will begin on Interstate 39 in La Salle County.
2026 IHSA softball preview: Even without seniors, Streator aiming for winning spring
The 2026 Streator High softball team doesn’t have any seniors, but they do show a lot of encouraging signs for both the now and the future of the program as the spring season gets underway.
Putnam County softball has potential with most of its starting lineup returning
The Putnam County softball team has a small, young roster but the Panthers “have the potential to do some really good things” with most of their starting lineup back.
St. Bede students earn top honors at regional competition
Students from St. Bede Academy earned top honors at a Feb. 27 regional academic competition hosted by Illinois Valley Community College. They finished first overall against several area schools.
Construction set to begin on I-80/I-39 interchange
The Illinois Department of Transportation announced that on Monday, March 16, work will begin on Interstate 39 in La Salle County.
Putnam County softball has potential with most of its starting lineup returning
The Putnam County softball team has a small, young roster but the Panthers “have the potential to do some really good things” with most of their starting lineup back.
Marseilles hosting St. Patrick’s Day parade this weekend
Global Entry service restarts amid ongoing DHS funding standoff
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has restored the Global Entry program after suspending it for more than two weeks during the partial government shutdown. Global Entry, which requires an application, background check and fee, enables low-risk
IEA approves release of emergency oil reserves, will supply 400M barrels to global markets
The International Energy Agency announced Wednesday that its member nations have unanimously approved a historic emergency measure, agreeing to release 400 million barrels of oil from strategic reserves to help stabilize global energy markets amid the ongoing
Indianapolis Colts sign QB Daniel Jones to historic 2-year deal worth up to $100M
The Indianapolis Colts are keeping starting quarterback Daniel Jones in place with a major new contract. The two sides reached a two-year deal worth $88 million that could climb to $100 million with incentives, making it the