Hennepin’s Finely Judd wins Elks District Hoops Shoot, advances to State
Hennepin’s Finely Judd wins Elks District Hoops Shoot, advances to State
Finley Judd of Hennepin won the Elks District Hoops Shoot on Saturday, Jan. 11 at Sauk Valley College. She made 18 of 25 free throws to win the girls age 10-11 division and advance to the State
Girls basketball numbers decline nationally, affecting some Bureau County area programs
Girls basketball numbers decline nationally, affecting some Bureau County area programs
According to the Sports Business Journal, numbers for girls basketball are down 19% since 2002, while track and field grew by 10%, volleyball by 15% and soccer by 27%. Despite the “Caitlin Clark Effect,” what was once
Girls basketball numbers decline nationally, affecting some Bureau County area programs
According to the Sports Business Journal, numbers for girls basketball are down 19% since 2002, while track and field grew by 10%, volleyball by 15% and soccer by 27%. Despite the “Caitlin Clark Effect,” what was once
Putnam County seventh grade boys capture Tri-County Conference crown
Putnam County seventh grade boys capture Tri-County Conference crown
The Putnam County seventh grade boys basketball team beat El Paso 29-20 for the championship game of the Tri-County Tournament on Wednesday, Jan. 14.
Sale closed in Oglesby: $148,000 for a single-family home built in 1900
A single-family residence located at 424 East 1st Street in Oglesby has a new owner since Dec. 29, 2025.
Sale closed in Oglesby: $148,000 for a single-family home built in 1900
A single-family residence located at 424 East 1st Street in Oglesby has a new owner since Dec. 29, 2025. The 976-square-foot house, built in 1900, was sold for $148,000, or $152 per square foot. This is a
Earlville: Single-family home goes for $350,000
A single-family residence located at 4470 East 1369th Road in Earlville changed owner on Dec. 26, 2025. The 1,968-square-foot home, built in 2005, was sold for $350,000, or $178 per square foot. This is a single-story house.