Photos: Interstate 8 Girls Conference track championship
Area girls track teams from L-P, Ottawa, Morris, Rochelle, Kaneland and Sycamore competed during the Interstate 8 girls track conference championship on Friday, May 9, 2025 at Morris High School.
Photos: Interstate 8 Girls Conference track championship

Illinois Valley students shine at 55th Cultural Interpretation Contest
More than 75 students compete in Cultural Interpretation Contest at La Salle-Peru High School.
Illinois Valley students shine at 55th Cultural Interpretation Contest

Catholic school students in Illinois Valley rejoice after American pope announcement
There were cheers and rejoicing at Catholic schools across the Illinois Valley when an American, Robert Prevost, became Pope Leo XIV.
Catholic school students in Illinois Valley rejoice after American pope announcement

Jim Nugent takes over as women’s basketball coach at Sauk
Jim Nugent has coached in many roles since arriving at Bureau Valley, including varsity girls basketball, sophomore boys basketball and junior high boys and girls basketball. He has picked up a new title as the women’s basketball
Jim Nugent takes over as women’s basketball coach at Sauk

Jim Nugent takes over as women’s basketball coach at Sauk
Jim Nugent has coached in many roles since arriving at Bureau Valley, including varsity girls basketball, sophomore boys basketball and junior high boys and girls basketball. He has picked up a new title as the women’s basketball
Baseball notebook: Luke Smith pitches in for Princeton in time of need
