May 19, 2026 | WALLS 102

Sterling High School graduates the Class of 2026

Sterling High School held its Class of 2026 graduation on the grounds of Roscoe Eades Field on Sunday, May 17, 2026.

Princeton Logan wins sectional crown, qualifies 8 for state

Princeton Logan wins sectional crown, qualifies 8 for state

Princeton Logan wins sectional crown, qualifies 8 for state

Princeton Logan wins sectional crown, qualifies 8 for state

Princeton Logan wins sectional crown, qualifies 8 for state

Princeton Logan wins sectional crown, qualifies 8 for state

Princeton Logan wins sectional crown, qualifies 8 for state

Princeton Logan Junior High won the eighth-grade 3A boys sectional championship and qualified eight athletes for the IESA State Track Meet this weekend in East Peoria,

Illinois Extension offers free tomato gardening program

Illinois Extension offers free cyanotype workshop at Nell’s Woodland

The University of Illinois Extension will hold a free cyanotype workshop from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, June 6, at Nell’s Woodland in Ottawa.Attendees can learn about the cyanotype process and create a cyanotype. The workshop also includes a guided walk along woodland trails to collect leaves and plant materials. Cyanotype is an early photographic technique known for blue-and-white images. Registration is required. To register, visit go.illinois.edu/NellsCyanotype.Early accommodation requests for access needs are encouraged. To make a request, call 815-433-0707 or email emhansen@illinois.edu.