Mendota man gets 7.5 years for meth possession
Streator killer loses bid for reduced sentence
Walnut library to hold barn quilts program June 20
Walnut library to hold barn quilts program June 20

The Walnut Public Library District will hold a Farmhouse Barn Quilts by Tammie program from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, June 20, at the Walnut Community Building, 141 Main St., Walnut.
Mendota man gets 7.5 years for meth possession

A Mendota man was sentenced Friday to 7½ years in prison for a large meth seizure in 2024.
Streator killer loses bid for reduced sentence

A Streator killer serving an effective life sentence (parole date: 2117) struck out Friday in his bid for a reduced prison time. Malcolm Whitfield’s loss in court means he now can turn to an appeals court.
Streator killer loses bid for reduced sentence
All in a day’s work for St. Bede’s Lily Bosnich: BCR softball/baseball notebook
All in a day’s work for St. Bede’s Lily Bosnich: BCR softball/baseball notebook
All in a day’s work for St. Bede’s Lily Bosnich: BCR softball/baseball notebook

No one is busier than St. Bede senior Lily Bosnich in the spring. On Thursday, she homered with two RBIs, three runs scored and three steals in softball. She then raced off to win the 300 hurdles