“An opportunity I’d never get again”: Local veterans take dream flights in Peru
A group of nine local veterans took to the skies Tuesday morning at Illinois Valley Regional Airport in Peru as part of Dream Flights, a national program that gives older veterans the chance to experience a ride
Wanted: Designs for Mendota’s pavilion
Got an idea on what Mendota’s forthcoming pavilion should look like? Reimagine Mendota is accepting proposals until Sept. 8.
Retired teachers invited to Sept. 17 meeting at Princeton Library
To make reservations for the luncheon, contact Connie Espel at 815-303-8982 or via e-mail at cespel@ivnet.com by Sept.10.
2025 NewsTribune boys cross country preview capsules
A look at the La Salle-Peru, St. Bede, Hall, Putnam County, Mendota, Princeton, Bureau Valley, Amboy co-op and Henry-Midland boys cross country teams entering the 2025 season.
Harvest Baptist in Ottawa to launch King’s Kids Program on Wednesday
The program meets on Wednesdays from 7 to 8 p.m. in the church fellowship hall. Parents are asked to drop off children by 7 p.m. and return for pickup at 8 p.m.
Third annual Princeton Bike Fest rolls into town this weekend
The event will take place from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 5 and from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 6 to Sunday, Sept. 7.
Third annual Princeton Bike Fest rolls into town this weekend
The event will take place from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 5 and from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 6 to Sunday, Sept. 7.
Retired teachers invited to Sept. 17 meeting at Princeton Library
To make reservations for the luncheon, contact Connie Espel at 815-303-8982 or via e-mail at cespel@ivnet.com by Sept.10.
Harvest Baptist in Ottawa to launch King’s Kids Program on Wednesday
The program meets on Wednesdays from 7 to 8 p.m. in the church fellowship hall. Parents are asked to drop off children by 7 p.m. and return for pickup at 8 p.m.
Jake Worthington to release sophomore album “When I Write The Song”
Jake Worthington will release his sophomore album, When I Write The Song, on September 12. The 14-track project, produced by Joey Moi, Jon Randall, and Chuck Ainlay, features collaborations with Miranda Lambert, Marty Stuart, and Mae Estes,