Girls basketball: Final 2023-24 BCR area standings

A look at Bureau County area final girls basketball standings
IVCC to increase cost per credit hour by $5, marks 1st tuition increase in 6 years

Illinois Valley Community College concluded a six-year freeze on tuition as the board approved an increase Thursday and also authorized the adjustment of several course fees.
Photos: Primary election day in the Illinois Valley

Voters from across the Illinois Valley headed to the polls on Tuesday to vote in the primary election. Polls close at 7 p.m. Tuesday.
Girls basketball: Final 2023-24 BCR Leaderboard

Here’s a look at final statistical leaders for Bureau Valley, Hall, Princeton and St. Bede
Girls basketball: Final 2023-24 BCR Leaderboard

Here’s a look at final statistical leaders for Bureau Valley, Hall, Princeton and St. Bede
2023-24 All-BCR Girls Basketball Team

Featuring girls from Bureau Valley, Hall, Princeton and St. Bede
Ottawa Dolphins score top-5 finishes in Illinois YMCA State Championships

The Ottawa Dolphins youth swim team sent competitors to Lake Central High School in St. John, Ind., earlier this month for the 2024 Illinois YMCA State Championships. Ottawa placed 16th of 29 teams.
Ottawa Dolphins score top-5 finishes in Illinois YMCA State Championships

The Ottawa Dolphins youth swim team sent competitors to Lake Central High School in St. John, Ind., earlier this month for the 2024 Illinois YMCA State Championships. Ottawa placed 16th of 29 teams.
Trump attorneys say he cannot secure $464 million appeal bond in New York fraud case

Attorneys for former President Donald Trump said in a court filing on Monday that he has not been able to get a bond to secure the $464 million civil fraud judgment against him. Trump’s lawyers said he
EPA finalizes ban of last form of asbestos in U.S.

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Monday announced a comprehensive ban on using and importing cancer-causing asbestos, a carcinogen still used in some vehicles and in some industrial facilities and other products in the U.S. The new