Ottawa Noon Rotary Donates $500 to Ottawa American Legion Post 33
The Ottawa Noon Rotary Club donated $500 to the Ottawa American Legion Post 33, to support the purchase of new tables and chairs for the recently refurbished upstairs meeting room at the Legion Hall.
Lauren Harbison named Tri-County Player of the Year: NewsTribune sports briefs

Lauren Harbison named Tri-County Player of the Year: NewsTribune sports briefs
The Tri-County and Heart of Illinois released their baseball and softball all-conference teams.
Grand Ridge’s Jim Heth umpired at 1A/2A state baseball

Grand Ridge’s Jim Heth umpired at 1A/2A state baseball
Grand Ridge native and Ottawa High School alumni Jim Heth was selected as part of the 12-man crew that umpired the Class 1A and 2A state baseball final four at Illinois Field in Champaign this past weekend.
Grand Ridge’s Jim Heth umpired at 1A/2A state baseball
Grand Ridge native and Ottawa High School alumni Jim Heth was selected as part of the 12-man crew that umpired the Class 1A and 2A state baseball final four at Illinois Field in Champaign this past weekend.
Master Gardeners to celebrate 50 years with free garden tours
The University of Illinois Extension Master Gardeners will celebrate their 50th anniversary with free community garden tours on Saturday, June 29 in Henry, Toluca and Ottawa.
Master Gardeners to celebrate 50 years with free garden tours
The University of Illinois Extension Master Gardeners will celebrate their 50th anniversary with free community garden tours on Saturday, June 29 in Henry, Toluca and Ottawa.
Master Gardeners to celebrate 50 years with free garden tours

Photos: A look at the dredging operations at Henry Marina
Crews with Superior Sea Walls and Docks, dredge the Henry Marina on Monday, June 9, 2025 in Henry. The operation involves excavators, flat barges, and tandem trucks to remove the silt from the marina. Once completed, the