200 block of West Jefferson Street to close in Ottawa

The 200 block of West Jefferson Street in Ottawa will be closed beginning at 7 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 28, to all westbound traffic and parking from La Salle to Clinton streets.
OSF adds doctor in Ottawa, Streator

OSF HealthCare announced Kallista Kamberos, DO, has joined its primary care team in the Ottawa and Streator communities.
OSF adds doctor in Ottawa, Streator

OSF HealthCare announced Kallista Kamberos, DO, has joined its primary care team in the Ottawa and Streator communities.
Scouting Shaw’s Illinois 8-Man Football Association teams: 2024 football season preview
A preseason look at Shaw Local’s eight teams playing eight-man football in 2024 – West Carroll, Polo, Milledgeville, Hiawatha, Flanagan-Cornell/Woodland, Ashton-Franklin Center, Alden-Hebron and Amboys/LaMoille.
Photos: Walls go up on the Popeyes in Peru

Crews continue Monday erecting the walls of the new Popeyes on May Road in Peru. In May 2023, the city approved a $300,000 purchase agreement with AbyPeru, Inc. at the formal municipal property located at 1839 and
Streator man dies in rural La Salle County crash

Authorities have identified the motorist who died in a single-vehicle, rollover crash Sunday at East 24th and North 14th roads east of Streator.
Streator man dies in rural La Salle County crash

Authorities have identified the motorist who died in a single-vehicle, rollover crash Sunday at East 24th and North 14th roads east of Streator.
Student + Teacher = Family

Fox News did a big profile on a fifth-grade teacher in Kentucky named Justin Padgett, who adopted one of his students. It all started in 2021 when kids returned to school after the pandemic shutdowns. A student named
Bureau Valley, Erie-Prophetstown meet up in Week 0 scrimmage

BV coach Mat Pistole and E-P coach Tyler Whitebread said they got out of the scrimmage what they wanted.
Bureau Valley, Erie-Prophetstown meet up in Week 0 scrimmage

BV coach Mat Pistole and E-P coach Tyler Whitebread said they got out of the scrimmage what they wanted.