Photos: La Salle County 4-H Fair begins in Ottawa

The La Salle County 4-H Fair opened Thursday at the fairgrounds in Ottawa with a number of 4-H projects. The fair continues through Sunday.
Ten ways to pass the time on a road trip

When traveling long distances, a car ride can get pretty boring. Here are some ways to pass the time. 1. Listen to podcasts or audio books: Pass the time by engaging your mind with interesting stories, educational
Sports shorts: Hall girls basketball holds fundraiser on July 24

Hall girls basketball to hold fundraiser on July 24; PHS summer cross country runs continue; winners named in Wyaton Hills Ladies Day Golf
IVCC to host real estate broker pre-license course

Illinois Valley Community College’s Continuing Education Center offers Real Estate Broker Pre-License (REA-1200-300) 6 to 10 p.m. Tuesdays, Aug. 22 through Dec. 5 and 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturdays, Oct. 28, and Nov. 18, led by
Willie Nelson, John Mellencamp, Neil Young, Dave Matthews lead Farm Aid 2023

The annual music and food festival Farm Aid announced it will return to Noblesville, Ind.’s Ruoff Music Center on Sept. 23. Farm Aid’s mission is to build a vibrant, family farm-centered system of agriculture in America. Farm
Morgan Wade shares the video for ’80’s Movie’

Morgan Wade has released the video for her latest single, “80’s Movie,” one of the tracks off her eagerly-awaited sophomore album Psychopath, out 8/25 via Sony Music Nashville. The 13-track Psychopath LP includes contributions from A-list songwriters,
Actors to strike after SAG-AFTRA negotiations for new contract with studios collapse

Members of the Screen Actors Guild – American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) union are going on strike, after they were unable to reach a deal with producers and studios. Members of SAG-AFTRA will join
Take a look at the final trailer for ‘Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One’

Paramount Pictures shared the final trailer for Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One, featuring Tom Cruise and Hayley Atwell. The trailer hypes up Cruise’s action scenes, including a high-speed car chase and riding a motorcycle off