It’s personal for Hillary Monier in family’s fight against ALS

As a child of a parent who had the disease, Hillary Monier, 32, had a 50-percent chance to carry the SOD1 ALS gene. A year ago, she bravely was tested for it and found out she does
La Salle County crop and rainfall report: Timely rain gives crops relief during heat wave

The summer crop and rainfall report, which features crop condition and rainfall updates from La Salle County farmers, is published regularly during the growing season.
Baseball: Princeton Post 125 tops Limestone

Princeton Post 125 scored five runs in the top of the first inning and never looked back on the way to a 10-4 win in American Legion play over Limestone in Bartonville on Saturday.
Baseball: Princeton Post 125 tops Limestone

Princeton Post 125 scored five runs in the top of the first inning and never looked back on the way to a 10-4 win in American Legion play over Limestone in Bartonville on Saturday.
Bandit’s Doggie Spa Pets of the Week: Sky & Kreme Fluff!

DOG: SKY – Sky is a beautiful brown Lab/Pit mix and she is so funny! She loves to get the doggie zoomies and play with toys! She’s a young gal and has so much love to give!
Kiwanis names scholarship winners from Marquette Academy

Jenna Gammons and Maera Jimenez were the Kiwanis scholarship winners from Marquette Academy in Ottawa.
Kiwanis names scholarship winners from Marquette Academy

Jenna Gammons and Maera Jimenez were the Kiwanis scholarship winners from Marquette Academy in Ottawa.
Leland student awarded scholarship from Royal Neighbors of America

Royal Neighbors of America, a non-profit life insurance organization located in Rock Island, awarded 32 scholarships, including one to Eli Cameron, of Leland.
Leland student awarded scholarship from Royal Neighbors of America

Royal Neighbors of America, a non-profit life insurance organization located in Rock Island, awarded 32 scholarships, including one to Eli Cameron, of Leland.
Restoration work begins at Wallace-Dickey Cemetery in Ottawa

Work began on the restoration of the wall surrounding the Wallace-Dickey Cemetery.