Girls basketball: Streator will rely on returners, newcomers, enthusiasm
A few returning leaders, some new faces and a whole lot of enthusiasm for the season to come are all key reasons second-year Streator girls basketball coach Jacob Durdan believes his Bulldogs can vastly improve on last
Girls basketball: Streator will rely on returners, newcomers, enthusiasm
A few returning leaders, some new faces and a whole lot of enthusiasm for the season to come are all key reasons second-year Streator girls basketball coach Jacob Durdan believes his Bulldogs can vastly improve on last
Slipknot and drummer Jay Weinberg part ways
Slipknot and drummer Jay Weinberg have parted ways, with the band calling it a “creative decision.” Slipknot posted a statement to its socials: “We would like to thank Jay Weinberg for his dedication and passion over the
Billy Joel announces final residency show at Madison Square Garden
Billy Joel shared the final date for his long-running residency at New York’s famed Madison Square Garden, taking place on July 25, 2024. A message to Joel’s social media accounts read: “JUST ANNOUNCED: Billy Joel adds the
Billy Joel announces final residency show at Madison Square Garden
Billy Joel shared the final date for his long-running residency at New York’s famed Madison Square Garden, taking place on July 25, 2024. A message to Joel’s social media accounts read: “JUST ANNOUNCED: Billy Joel adds the
Desert Storm veteran, West Point graduate runs Ottawa business
West Point graduate and Desert Storm veteran Caroline Wolf, and her husband Hank, renovated a nearly 120-year-old corner storefront in downtown Ottawa and opened Heartland by Hand, which specializes in custom framing and gifts.
Desert Storm veteran, West Point graduate runs Ottawa business
West Point graduate and Desert Storm veteran Caroline Wolf, and her husband Hank, renovated a nearly 120-year-old corner storefront in downtown Ottawa and opened Heartland by Hand, which specializes in custom framing and gifts.
Air Force veteran Brent Thomas views coaching as ‘extension of classroom’
La Salle-Peru special education teacher and assistant swimming coach Brent Thomas served in the Air Force from 1995 to 2004. His wife also is an Air Force veteran while his two daughters are currently serving.
Ottawa volleyball shows respect with ‘Volley for Veterans’ night
The Ottawa volleyball team showed its respect with “Volley For Veterans” night on Oct. 12. This year’s event helped raise money for the Marengo-based Oscar Mike Foundation.
From shy kid to local leader: Hector Gomez used military past to shape future
In 1983, when Hector Gomez was in high school he, like many others across America, saw and heard about the bombing that occurred at the Beirut Marine Corps Barracks. The bombing killed 241 U.S. military personnel.