College news: Seven area graduates receive degrees from Iowa State

College news: Seven area graduates receive degrees from Iowa State

Chester Weger, convicted in Starved Rock murders, dead at 86
Chester Weger, 86, who spent nearly six decades in prison for killing Lillian Oetting, one of three women fatally bludgeoned in 1960 at Starved Rock, died June 22.
Chester Weger, convicted in Starved Rock murders, dead at 86

Chester Weger, convicted in Starved Rock murders, dead at 86

The 2025 Times Girls Soccer Player of the Year: Ottawa’s Taylor Brandt

Congratulations to the 2025 Times Girls Soccer Player of the Year, Ottawa junior center back Taylor Brandt.
The 2025 Times Girls Soccer Player of the Year: Ottawa’s Taylor Brandt

The 2025 Times Girls Soccer Player of the Year: Ottawa’s Taylor Brandt

Illinois Valley Democrats meet Thursday at La Salle VFW

Illinois Valley Democrats meet Thursday at La Salle VFW
