Starved Rock Foundation marks 10 years of supporting local arts

SRCCF has continued to create opportunities for artists and arts organizations across La Salle, Bureau and Putnam counties. SRCCF’s component fund, the Arts of Starved Rock Country, is the primary driver of this, according to a SRCCF
The Times Week 2 preview: Streator vs. Ottawa for 104th time; Marquette, FCW have home openers

Week 2 in The Times coverage area includes the on-field debuts of Flanagan-Cornell/Woodland and Dwight, Marquette’s home opener and Streator visiting Ottawa to continue the state’s third-oldest rivalry.
La Moille Lions Club to host Sept. 11 chicken dinner
The La Moille Lions Club will host a chicken dinner from 4 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 11, at 308 Howard St.
La Moille Lions Club to host Sept. 11 chicken dinner

DNR honors volunteers from Franklin Grove, Dixon and across the state
The honorees include two groups from Franklin Grove and Dixon recognized for their vital roles in conserving and maintaining Franklin Creek State Natural Area.
Lee County property transfers for Aug. 25-29, 2025
Here’s a list of property transfers for Lee County for Aug. 25-29, 2025.
La Moille Lions Club to host Sept. 11 chicken dinner

Governor DeSantis, state Surgeon General announce plan to end all vaccine mandates in Florida

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and state Surgeon General Dr. Joseph Ladapo have announced that they will work to phase out all childhood vaccine mandates in the state. Ladapo declared at a press conference, “every single one of
Judge rules that critical DNA evidence will be allowed in Gilgo Beach serial killer case

A New York judge ruled Wednesday that prosecutors can present DNA evidence they say connects Rex Heuermann, the suspect accused of being the Gilgo Beach serial killer, to six of the seven women he is charged with
Nate Smith earns fourth consecutive No. 1 with ‘Fix What You Didn’t Break’

Nate Smith has extended his record-breaking streak and earned his fourth consecutive No. 1 on the country charts with ‘Fix What You Didn’t Break.’ Smith’s newest No. 1 follows his preivous three, back-to-back multi-week chart-toppers: ‘Whiskey On