Denied: Weger conviction in 1960 Starved Rock murder case stands

Denied: Weger conviction in 1960 Starved Rock murder case stands
Chester Weger’s murder conviction stands. Wednesday, a judge denied the 86-year-old’s bid for exoneration in 1960 Starved Rock murders.
Spring Valley approves series of sidewalk upgrades
The Spring Valley City Council has approved the city’s 2025 sidewalk program, selecting Cruz Concrete Inc. to complete the work during their meeting on Monday night.
Spring Valley approves series of sidewalk upgrades

Utica nominates Bara for village trustee

Utica nominates Bara for village trustee
A Waltham Elementary schoolteacher will fill the vacant seat on the Utica Village Board.
Final 2025 BCR baseball leaderboard
Here’s a look at Bureau County baseball leaders for the 2025 season, including players from Bureau Valley, Hall, Princeton and St. Bede
Final 2025 BCR baseball leaderboard

Final 2025 BCR baseball leaderboard
Here’s a look at Bureau County baseball leaders for the 2025 season, including players from Bureau Valley, Hall, Princeton and St. Bede
Ottawa approves annexation of seven more Fields Hill properties
The Ottawa City Council moved ahead with annexing seven more properties in the Fields Hill subdivision on the north side of town and bringing in seven surrounded parcels on the south side during its meeting on Tuesday