COVID-19 suspects

The following people are charged with fraud in the COVID-19 relief investigation.
Girls basketball notebook: Many teams, players are trending up as season winds down

As the regular season starts to wind down and the postseason gets closer on the horizon, many Times-area girls basketball teams and players are trending up in Brian Hoxsey’s girls basketball notebook.
2 rescued in Streator fire

Two Streator residents were rescued by firefighters Tuesday morning from the second floor of a burning house.
6 charged in La Salle County with COVID-19 scams ranging from $10,000 to more than $20,000

Six people are accused of seeking government aid through false claims made during the novel coronavirus pandemic. Each now faces up to 15 years if convicted.
Bureau Valley ag educator receives national honor

Caseelynn Shimmin, agricultural educator at Bureau Valley, is one of six agricultural educators nationwide who received the 2024 National Association of Agricultural Educators’ Outstanding Early Career Teacher Award.
Update of Three Rivers East girls basketball

Hall’s 59-57 win over Princeton on a last-second 3-pointer by sophomore Caroline Morris tightened up the Three Rivers East girls standings. Here’s a look at the updated standings.
La Salle committee to meet Jan. 9 about potential grant opportunity

La Salle will be having an Economic Development Committee meeting at 3 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 9, at City Hall, 745 Second St., to discuss a potential grant opportunity.
La Salle committee to meet Jan. 9 about potential grant opportunity

La Salle will be having an Economic Development Committee meeting at 3 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 9, at City Hall, 745 Second St., to discuss a potential grant opportunity.
Cub Scouts return to Princeton

After a multi-year hiatus, Cub Scout Pack 4151 has returned to Princeton, holding its first meeting Monday.
Streator chamber looks to expand network ahead of Caffeinate and Connect event

The Streator Chamber of Commerce is kicking off the new year by extending an invitation to non-member businesses to join the Chamber before participating in their its Caffeinate and Connect networking event of the year.