Flanagan-Cornell/Woodland’s focus this summer on being stronger, more experienced

Flanagan-Cornell-Woodland opened up its final week of summer camp Monday, July 24, 2023.
IVCC Ottawa Center to host Coffee with a Counselor

Illinois Valley Community College’s Ottawa Center will host Coffee with a Counselor from 9 a.m. to noon Thursday, Aug. 3, at 321 W. Main.
Some hot racing expected at DePue

Sanctioned testing will get the action on the lake started from noon to 5:30 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday with racing Friday-Sunday.
Sixpence None The Richer Singer Returns To Heritage Harbor This Sunday

‘Kiss Me’ and ‘There She Goes’ singer to be joined by special guests Miles Nielsen and Kelly Steward
Soccer: AJ Anderson, 10, plays in All-American Youth Soccer Tournament

AJ Anderson played in the All-American Youth Soccer Tournament in Gatlinburg, Tenn. during a four-day camp from June 29 to July 2. He was nominated by coaches in the Princeton Youth Soccer Club program.
Youth Baseball: Streator 14-Year-Old All-Stars suffer first loss at state

Little League postseason all-star tournaments continued play Tuesday across the state.
Ottawa lab scientist named OSF St. Elizabeth Sunflower Award winner

OSF St. Elizabeth Medical Center in Ottawa announced the Sunflower Award was recently presented to Cynthia Sanderson, clinical laboratory scientist in the Lab Department.
Bureau County Soil and Water Conservation District to hold Cover Crop Field Day Sept. 6

The Bureau County Soil and Water Conservation District will host a free Cover Crop Field Day from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 6 at Chris VonHolten’s farm, located at 29053 1500 East St. in
Artist debuts mural in downtown Ottawa

Jeremy Johnson recently completed a mural on the side of Berta’s Tap, 616 Clinton St., Ottawa.
Princeton Community Band to hold final summer concert July 30

The Princeton Community Band, under the direction of Ann Lusher, will present its final concert of the summer season at 6 p.m. on Sunday, July 30 in Soldiers and Sailors Park, 14 Park Ave. E. in Princeton.