La Salle-Peru High School names Renaissance Students of the Month
B Dominique Boutique closes after five years in Ottawa
Milton Pope School holds kindergarten registration April 15
Sherman’s marks 50th anniversary with meal-packing event for hungry children
Holy Cross School announces third quarter honor roll for 2025-26 school year
Hands Around the Courthouse – a child abuse awareness event – set for April 10 in Dixon

Hands Around the Courthouse – a child abuse awareness event – is set for a noon start April 10 on the Old Lee County Courthouse Lawn in Dixon.
Jazz quartet, etched photography set to make splash April 16 at The Next Picture Show

The Next Picture Show in Dixon will be the venue for an April 16 concert and photo art show featuring the Christian Dillingham Jazz Quartet and photographer Jason Patrick Miller.
Two additional teen suspects detained after failed explosive plot at Bank of America in Paris

French authorities have taken three teenagers into custody following a disrupted attempt to set off an improvised explosive device outside a Bank of America office in central Paris. The incident unfolded shortly before 3:30 a.m. Saturday in
Israel blocks Latin Patriarch from entering Jerusalem’s Church of Holy Sepulchre, sparking global backlash

Israeli authorities blocked senior Catholic leaders from entering the Church of the Holy Sepulchre on Palm Sunday, an unprecedented move that drew sharp criticism worldwide and disrupted one of Christianity’s most sacred observances. Palm Sunday marks the
Central Bank IL Pets of the Week: Tessa & Baby Ruth!

DOG: TESSA – A sweet 8 year old Pit Mix. Tessa is a super loving, older gal. She is really sweet and loves cuddling. You could call her a love bug! Plus, she enjoys butt rubs! She’d