New playground installed at Merriner Park in Streator

New playground installed at Merriner Park in Streator

Streator library to host book clubs, story time, scavenger hunts and more

The Streator Public Library is offering a full schedule of free events and activities for all ages the week of Aug. 18, including scavenger hunts, crafts, book discussions, and games.
Streator library to host book clubs, story time, scavenger hunts and more

Streator library to host book clubs, story time, scavenger hunts and more

Whiteside Area Career Center teaches job-ready skills, boosts high school students into careers
Just steps from Sterling High School and Challand Middle School, Whiteside Area Career Center students are earning certifications, college credits and real-world experience through hands-on training in a variety of fields, such as healthcare, construction and culinary
East Jordan Church’s Farm Heritage Festival is Aug. 23 in rural Sterling
There will be displays of farm machinery, tractors, trucks and lawn mowers all day. A blacksmith will be demonstrating tool-making and there will be fun family activities and a farm animal zoo.
‘Frozen’ begins Timber Lake Playhouse runs through Aug. 17 in Mount Carroll
Presented by Sterling Federal Bank, this spectacular stage adaptation of the Oscar‑winning film celebrates sisterhood, courage, and the power of love, featuring songs by Kristen Anderson‑Lopez and Robert Lopez and a book by Jennifer Lee.
Sterling man charged in July shooting in Mt. Prospect
Bashkim Rockwell has been charged and ordered detained following a shooting in Mount Prospect last month.
Bureau County teams to huddle up for first fall practices on Monday, Aug. 11
