‘These Shining Lives’ play stirs emotion in Ottawa High drama students

Ottawa High School’s play about the local Radium Girls is stirring up emotions as it hits close to home. The performances are scheduled Friday and Saturday at the school’s auditorium.
Photos: Crews build new addition on Northwest School in La Salle

Vissering Construction crews are building a 14,000 square foot addition to the west side of Northwest School in La Salle. The addition will hold eight new classrooms including early childhood and kindergarten. The district was awarded a
Start Your Holiday Season At La Salle’s Celebration of Lights

Experience a festive free light show with 300+ displays
IVCC to host nursing program informational session

Candidates for Illinois Valley Community College’s nursing program are invited to attend an information session on Wednesday, Nov. 15, to learn about the admissions process and the program. The session will be held at the main campus
Emma Cushing earns Ottawa High School DAR Good Citizens Award

Emma Cushing was named the 2023-2024 Daughters of the American Revolution Good Citizens Award Winner for Ottawa High School.
Emma Cushing earns Ottawa High School DAR Good Citizens Award

Emma Cushing was named the 2023-2024 Daughters of the American Revolution Good Citizens Award Winner for Ottawa High School.
3 La Salle County residents die from COVID-19 complications in October

Two men in their 70s and a woman in her 90s from La Salle County died from complications related to COVID-19 in October.
Putnam County Junior High honor rolls, 1st quarter 2023-24

Putnam County Junior High has announced its honor and high honor rolls for the 1st quarter of the 2023-24 school year.
2023-24 NewsTribune girls basketball preview: 5 players to watch

Here are five girls basketball players to watch entering the 2023-23 season.
Bureau County police blotter: Nov. 13, 2023

Here are the police reports for Bureau County for Monday, Nov. 13, 2023.