Evening Bat Hike Set for Sept. 6 at Nell’s Woodland
The University of Illinois Extension Master Naturalists will host a nocturnal hike from 7 to 8:30 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 6, at Nell’s Woodland, 200 Alexis Ave, Ottawa.
La Salle County Sheriff’s Office joins statewide Labor Day patrols
The La Salle County Sheriff’s Office is participating in the statewide “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over,” “Drive High Get a DUI” and “Click It or Ticket” campaigns this Labor Day.
Princeton Junior Woman’s Club Baby Contest receives new entries for 2025
The Princeton Junior Woman’s Club Baby Contest has received two new entries for 2025.
Curran twins hope to ‘go out on a high note,’ help restore Hall’s tradition
In their final high school season, twins Braden and Jack Curran hope to help Hall turn things around and lay a foundation for the future.
Princeton Junior Woman’s Club Baby Contest receives new entries for 2025
The Princeton Junior Woman’s Club Baby Contest has received two new entries for 2025.
Spring Valley to host free electronic recycling event Aug. 16
Spring Valley will host a free electronic recycling event from 8 to 11 a.m. on Saturday, Aug. 16, in the parking lot of JFK School, located at 999 N. Strong Ave
Evening Bat Hike Set for Sept. 6 at Nell’s Woodland
The University of Illinois Extension Master Naturalists will host a nocturnal hike from 7 to 8:30 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 6, at Nell’s Woodland, 200 Alexis Ave, Ottawa.
Beck’s Oil proposal draws discussion, debate as official decision looms
During a special meeting Tuesday night, the Streator City Council reviewed a draft agreement with Beck’s Oil to tear down the former Immaculate Conception Catholic Church and build a gas station, convenience store and car wash.
Blake Shelton shares video for ‘Stay Country or Die Tryin’

Blake Shelton has shared the music video for his new single, “Stay Country or Die Tryin’,” which appears on Shelton’s new album, “For Recreational Use Only.” Written by Drew Parker, Graham Barham, Sam Ellis, and Beau Bailey,
Miranda Lambert, Parker McCollum to livestream ‘Band Together Texas’ flood relief event

Miranda Lambert and Parker McCollum will livestream their upcoming benefit concert ‘Band Together Texas’ in support of their devastating floods last month in their home state. Band Together Texas will take place at 7 p.m. CT on