Avah Oertel, Princeton have the last say against Newman
Princeton’s Avah Oertel blasted a solo shot to lead off the fourth inning and pitched seven shutout innings in relief to send the Tigresses to an 8-2 victory over Newman.
Lauren Harbison pitches Henry-Senachwine past Marquette for second straight day
The Henry-Senachwine softball team – led by the solid pitching of senior Lauren Harbison – defeated Marquette 8-2 Tuesday to complete a sweep of the Tri-County Conference two-game series.
Lauren Harbison pitches Henry-Senachwine past Marquette for second straight day

Resurgent Peotone, Kate Cuthbertson power past Streator 5-0
Kate Cuthbertson scored four goals, the Blue Devils kept Streator scoreless, and Peotone girls soccer secured its first ICE Conference win of the season Tuesday, 5-0.
Resurgent Peotone, Kate Cuthbertson power past Streator 5-0

Resurgent Peotone, Kate Cuthbertson power past Streator 5-0
Kate Cuthbertson scored four goals, the Blue Devils kept Streator scoreless, and Peotone girls soccer secured its first ICE Conference win of the season Tuesday, 5-0.
Spring Valley awarded $695K state grant for downtown revitalization

Spring Valley awarded $695K state grant for downtown revitalization
Spring Valley was selected for a $695,430 state grant to fund a series of downtown improvements, including streetscape upgrades, expanded public spaces and enhanced accessibility.
Spring Valley awarded $695K state grant for downtown revitalization
Spring Valley was selected for a $695,430 state grant to fund a series of downtown improvements, including streetscape upgrades, expanded public spaces and enhanced accessibility.
‘Lincoln in Ottawa’ talk to be presented at scouting museum
The next history lecture at the Ottawa Historical and Scouting Heritage Museum will be at 2 p.m. Sunday, April 27.