Toy and Bike donations flood north central Illinois

OTTAWA -To make sure children in need this season receive Christmas gifts, the United Way along with the LaSalle County Sheriff’s Department have teamed up to donate bikes and toys to kids this season. The department commended

Livingston County welcomes new Sheriff

PONTIAC – A 20-year-veteran of the Livingston County Sheriff’s Department is the new Sheriff. Sheriff Ryan Bohm took the oath of office Thursday, replacing retired Sheriff Tony Childress, who spent nearly 30 years in law enforcement. Sheriff

Holy Family School wins Regional title

Photo credit Holy Family School Oglesby OGLESBY – The Holy Family 8th Grade Girls basketball team won the Regional title Thursday night at home against Anawan. They will play again on Wednesday against Kewanee for the Sectional

IHSA Coach of the Year – LP’s Coach Haberkorn

Photo credit: LaSalle-Peru Township High School District 120   LASALLE-PERU – LaSalle-Peru Township High School’s varsity volleyball coach Mark Haberkorn was named the IHSA Coach of the Year Thursday.  Coach Haberkorn began coaching volleyball in 1982 at