Local students win honors in Ottawa American Legion essay contest
The American Legion in Ottawa has announced the winners of the 2025 Department of Illinois Americanism Essay Contest, which invited students to consider on the topic, “What Is My Favorite National Memorial or Monument?”
Oglesby American Legion to host May 14 taco night
Oglesby American Legion will host its monthly taco night from 4:30 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, May 14, at 410 S. Clark St.
Local students win honors in Ottawa American Legion essay contest

Oglesby American Legion to host May 14 taco night

College softball update: Ella Hermes, Bella Pinter teaming up again for Illinois Wesleyan
St. Bede;s Ella Hermes and Bella Pinter have taken their softball game to the campus of Illinois Wesleyan University and have continued their winning ways for the Titans
College softball update: Ella Hermes, Bella Pinter teaming up again for Illinois Wesleyan

College softball update: Ella Hermes, Bella Pinter teaming up again for Illinois Wesleyan
St. Bede;s Ella Hermes and Bella Pinter have taken their softball game to the campus of Illinois Wesleyan University and have continued their winning ways for the Titans
Stage 212 in La Salle in the final stages of fundraising
Stage 212 has been raising funds to revamp its auditorium and they’re more than halfway toward its goal. Now, the La Salle theater company will use direct appeals to reach the finish line.
Stage 212 in La Salle in the final stages of fundraising

Keith Urban to be honored with the ACM Triple Crown Award at 60th ACM Awards

Keith Urban is set to be honored with the esteemed “ACM Triple Crown Award” during the Academy of Country Music Awards, taking place on Thursday, May 8. The ACM Triple Crown Award is a rare distinction granted