Briel declared 76th District state rep winner for Democratic nomination, AP

If unofficial results hold, the 76th District state representative race will be between Democrat Amy “Murri” Briel of Ottawa and Liz Bishop of Peru.
Briel declared 76th District state rep winner for Democratic nomination, AP

If unofficial results hold, the 76th District state representative race will be between Democrat Amy “Murri” Briel of Ottawa and Liz Bishop of Peru.
Disc golf course dedicated at Rotary Park in La Salle

A new disc golf course, named The Quarry, celebrated its grand opening Tuesday, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony attended by public officials, local disc golfers and residents.
Peru Northview’s Heather Baker named Regional Elementary School Assistant Principal of the Year

Heather Baker, assistant principal of Northview Elementary School in Peru, became an educator after having a “wonderful” second grade teacher, now she has continued that legacy.
IVCC to use new system for registration, payment processes

When class registration opens in a few weeks, Illinois Valley Community College students will be logging into a new registration and payment system.
August Hill Winery to host Adult Egg Hunt

August Hill Winery in Utica is hosting an Adult Egg Hunt on Friday, March 29.
Final girls basketball stat leaders in the NewsTribune area for the 2023-24 season

A look at the final girls basketball statistical leaders in the NewsTribune area for the 2023-24 season.
Netflix to release NFL docuseries ‘Receiver’ ft. Davante Adams, Justin Jefferson, and more

Netflix announced the new sports docuseries ‘Receiver’, the sequel to its popular ‘Quarterback’ docuseries released in 2023. The streaming service said in a press release Tuesday that it is developing a series following pass catchers during the
Election 2024: 4 takeaways from La Salle and Bureau counties primary election

Here are four takeaways from Tuesday’s primary election in La Salle and Bureau counties.
Toby Keith announced as part of 2024 Country Music Hall Of Fame Inductees

Brooks & Dunn announced the 2024 Class of Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum inductees in a live-stream held at the Hall of Fame Rotunda Downtown Nashville, Tennessee. The late Toby Keith will be honored in