Simone Biles dominates during Olympic gymnastics qualifying round, despite calf injury
Despite a calf injury, Simone Biles made her return to the Summer Olympics on Sunday and dominated a gymnastics qualifying session, ended with Team USA in the lead. Team USA – including returning Olympians Jade Carey and
Kevin Durant, LeBron James lead U.S. men’s basketball team to win over Serbia in opening game of Olympics
LeBron James and Kevin Durant led Team USA to victory against Serbia in the opening game of the Paris Olympic Games. Durant scored 23 points with James adding 21 points, nine assists and seven rebounds as the
Manlius Fun Days parade set Aug. 3
The Manlius Fun Days parade is set for 11 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 3.
Tiskilwa Pow Wow Days to feature 4 days of activities Aug. 1-4
Tiskilwa Pow Wow Days are set Thursday, Aug. 1, through Sunday, Aug. 4, with a number of activities, including a parade Saturday.
Robert Downey Jr. to play Doctor Doom in new ‘Avengers’ film
Marvel Studios announced from San Diego Comic-Con that Robert Downey Jr. – who famously portrayed Iron Man in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (‘MCU’) — is returning to the MCU in an entirely new role. Downey Jr is
Pow Wow Days 5k Run/Walk to take place Aug. 3 in Tiskilwa
The Pow Wow Days 2024 5k Run/Walk is scheduled to begin 8 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 3, at East Park.
‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ tops North American box office with $205M
Deadpool & Wolverine is the No. 1 movie in North America at the box office, earning $205 million in its opening weekend. The Ryan Reynolds-Hugh Jackman action comedy beat out 2016’s Deadpool (at at $133.7 million) to
Bureau County Farm Bureau to host preventative health screenings
The Bureau County Farm Bureau is inviting residents to take part in a preventive health screening to be offered from 6 to 9 p.m. Friday, Aug. 16, at the Bureau County Farm Bureau office, 1407 N. Main
Princeton library to host antique appraisal program
The Princeton Public Library is partnering with the Bureau County History Center to provide an antique appraisal program 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 17, called “Listen to your Heirlooms, Your Family’s Treasures Have More to
Jim Dunn to present ‘Bureau County’s Other Congressmen’
The Princeton Public Library will host Jim Dunn’s “Bureau County’s Other Congressmen” presentation 1 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 10.