Ottawa bank robber gets almost 40 years in prison

A suburban Chicago man was sentenced Tuesday in federal court to nearly 40 years in prison for a series of bank robberies including the 2018 holdup of Old Second Bank in Ottawa.
Breakfast with Santa set Dec. 2 in Princeton

Breakfast with Santa is scheduled 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 2, at the Bureau County Fairgrounds, 811 W. Peru St., Princeton.
Breakfast with Santa set Dec. 2 in Princeton

Breakfast with Santa is scheduled 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 2, at the Bureau County Fairgrounds, 811 W. Peru St., Princeton.
Officials say there are ‘no sign of terrorism’ in blast that killed 2 at US-Canada border

The FBI said in a statement that the deadly explosion near the New York-Canadian border has been referred to Niagara Falls police as a traffic investigation. Officials said that no explosives or any connections to terrorism were
NYC Mayor Eric Adams denies accusations of sexual assault in new lawsuit

On Thursday, New York City Mayor Eric Adams denied allegations that he sexually assaulted a female coworker 30 years ago. According to court documents, the complaint against Adams, which was filed on Wednesday, alleges “sexual assault, battery
Green Bay Packers dominate the Detroit Lions in 29-22 Thanksgiving Day win

The Green Bay Packers defeated the NFC North-leading Detroit Lions on Thursday with a 29-22 victory on Thanksgiving Day. Jordan Love set the tone with a 53-yard pass to Christian Watson on the game’s first play and
Washington Commanders blown out by Dallas Cowboys 45-10 in Thanksgiving Day game

The Washington Commanders were blown out by the Dallas Cowboys 45-10 on Thanksgiving Day at AT&T Stadium. DaRon Bland set an NFL record with his fifth interception return for a touchdown this season, while QB Dak Prescott
Garth Brooks adds 18 dates to 2024 Las Vegas residency

Due to popular demand, Garth Brooks has added 18 new 2024 dates for his Las Vegas residency, Garth Brooks/Plus One, at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace. Brooks posted on his socials: “CAESARS ENTERTAINMENT AND LIVE NATION ASK
Buda library to host local children’s author

Mason Memorial Library, 104 W. Main St., Buda, will host local author Jill Maglio Ryan at 5 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 29.
Buda library to host local children’s author

Mason Memorial Library, 104 W. Main St., Buda, will host local author Jill Maglio Ryan at 5 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 29.