Oglesby Knights of Columbus to host carryout Friday fish fry

The Oglesby Knights of Columbus, 307 E. Florence St., will host a fish and shrimp fry from 4 to 7 p.m. Friday, March 15.
Wanted: New La Salle County CASA director

CiCi Chalus is calling it a career after 14 years service to the La Salle County Court Appointed Special Advocates. The search is on for her successor.
Wanted: New La Salle County CASA director

CiCi Chalus is calling it a career after 14 years service to the La Salle County Court Appointed Special Advocates. The search is on for her successor.
Magnolia fire department to host chicken supper, ham distribution March 25

The Magnolia Fire Department is hosting its annual spring chicken supper and ham distribution from 5 to 8 p.m. Saturday, March 25, at the Magnolia Fire Station, 107 N. Chicago St.
BCR Sports Shorts: Monday, March 11, 2024

Princeton Logan’s Jacob Paull, Hawk Amy and Brennen Emmett each qualified for the IESA State Meet by placing third at the East Peoria Sectional.
BCR Sports Shorts: Monday, March 11, 2024

Princeton Logan’s Jacob Paull, Hawk Amy and Brennen Emmett each qualified for the IESA State Meet by placing third at the East Peoria Sectional.
Softball: Experienced St. Bede looks for another state title run

After winning a Class 1A state title last year, St. Bede brings back seven starters and looks to make a run at another title this spring, but this time it will be in 2A.
Baseball: St. Bede to rely on strong pitching, hopes to be better offensively

The St. Bede baseball team has a strong pitching staff back and hopes to have an improved offense to go along with it.
Election 2024 Questionnaire: Krystal Dorey, 14th Congressional District

Question: What is your position on climate change and what should be done about it? Answer: Climate Change is a Hoax. Read Krystal Dorey’s full election questionnaire here.
Sen. Katie Britt responds to accusations of misleading statement in State of the Union rebuttal

Alabama Republican Sen. Katie Britt is responding to criticism for allegedly misleading comments made during her rebuttal to President Biden’s State of the Union address last week, where Britt appeared to suggest that a horrific sex trafficking