Photos: Lone sunflower greets visitors at Utica roundabout

A cheery sight welcomed travelers around the Utica roundabout. A lone sunflower is in full bloom on the southeast corner of the roundabout at the intersection of Route 178 and U.S. 6. The sunflower is growing in
Volleyball: It’s Princeton vs. Bureau Valley night

The Storm stand at 2-1 in league play, 6-9 overall. The Tigresses (9-7-1) are even in league play at 2-2.
Streator fire affects 2 families

The American Red Cross is assisting two Streator families affected by a Sunday afternoon fire that rendered a garage a total loss and damaged two homes.
La Salle County police reports: September 12, 2023

Here are the La Salle County police reports for Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2023.
Alzheimer’s support group to meet Sept. 18 in Peru

Illinois Valley Alzheimer’s Caring Friends Support Group will be at 6 p.m. Monday, Sept. 18, in the lower level of Peru Public Library.
Alzheimer’s support group to meet Sept. 18 in Peru

Illinois Valley Alzheimer’s Caring Friends Support Group will be at 6 p.m. Monday, Sept. 18, in the lower level of Peru Public Library.
Bureau County Retired Teachers Association to hold first fall meeting Sept. 21

The Bureau County Retired Teachers Association invites all retired teachers living in Bureau County to attend its first fall meeting with a catered luncheon at noon on Thursday, Sept. 21 at the Princeton Library, 698 E. Peru
Princeton 9-11 Remembrance Ceremony, Sept. 11, 2023

Here are Kevin Hieronymus’ photos of Princeton 9-11 Remembrance Ceremony, Sept. 11, 2023
BCR ticket for Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2023

Here’s a look at today’s Bureau County area sport schedule for Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2023
Photos: L-P vs Ottawa boys soccer

L-P defeated Ottawa 4-3 in penalty kicks on Monday, Sept. 11, 2023 at the L-P Athletic Complex in La Salle.