It’s been a tough year for the Bureau Valley community with the losses of Todd Maynard, Adam Sanden
Todd Maynard, the heart and soul of the Storm football program in the early 2000s and state track medalist, passed away on April 25 at the age of 39 from cancer. Former Bureau Valley athlete Adam Sanden,
Lee County deputies are cracking down on drunken, drugged driving
The Lee County Sheriff’s Office is urging motorists to commit to sober driving, buckling up and following traffic laws this Halloween.
Bean Box Espresso launches mobile trailer for coffee service
Streator gearing up for Halloween with weekend of events
Sterling riverfront park delays persist, ice ribbon may open near end of the year
Sterling’s Riverfront Commission met Oct. 16, 2025, to discuss updates – and anticipated delays – to Sterling’s $300 million multiphase Riverfront Reimagined project.
No updating voter info at La Salle County for three weeks
5 Things to Do: Harvest Moon Festival in Sterling, Biz Boo! Trick-or-Treating in Rock Falls this weekend
The Biz Boo! Trick-or-Treating event is from 4-6 p.m. Friday, Oct. 24 in Rock Falls.
Utica cancels Oct. 23 meetings
La Salle County grand jury: Tuesday, Oct. 22
Streator gearing up for Halloween with weekend of events
As Halloween approaches, downtown Streator will be the place to be if you’re looking to get in the holiday’s spirit with a variety of events for all ages.