Evening Bat Hike Set for Sept. 6 at Nell’s Woodland
The University of Illinois Extension Master Naturalists will host a nocturnal hike from 7 to 8:30 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 6, at Nell’s Woodland, 200 Alexis Ave, Ottawa.
La Salle County Sheriff’s Office joins statewide Labor Day patrols
The La Salle County Sheriff’s Office is participating in the statewide “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over,” “Drive High Get a DUI” and “Click It or Ticket” campaigns this Labor Day.
Princeton Junior Woman’s Club Baby Contest receives new entries for 2025
The Princeton Junior Woman’s Club Baby Contest has received two new entries for 2025.
Utica Public Library announces upcoming programs
Utica Public Library, 224 Mill St., announced several upcoming free events.
Curran twins hope to ‘go out on a high note,’ help restore Hall’s tradition
In their final high school season, twins Braden and Jack Curran hope to help Hall turn things around and lay a foundation for the future.
Princeton Junior Woman’s Club Baby Contest receives new entries for 2025
The Princeton Junior Woman’s Club Baby Contest has received two new entries for 2025.
Spring Valley to host free electronic recycling event Aug. 16
Spring Valley will host a free electronic recycling event from 8 to 11 a.m. on Saturday, Aug. 16, in the parking lot of JFK School, located at 999 N. Strong Ave
Beck’s Oil proposal draws discussion, debate as official decision looms
During a special meeting Tuesday night, the Streator City Council reviewed a draft agreement with Beck’s Oil to tear down the former Immaculate Conception Catholic Church and build a gas station, convenience store and car wash.
Juneau, Alaska sees record glacier-related flooding, prompting evacuations
Evacuations are underway in parts of Alaska’s capital of Juneau after a glacial outburst sent water rushing down the Mendenhall River into areas in the region, which is expected to cause major flooding. The flooding is being
Pres. Trump speaks with Ukraine’s Zelenskyy, EU leaders ahead of meeting with Russia’s Putin
On Wednesday, President Trump had a virtual meeting with numerous European Union leaders, as well as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, ahead of his scheduled summit in Alaska on Friday with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Organized by German