Pistol Shrimp snap three-game skid with Friday night victory

The Illinois Valley Pistol Shrimp on Friday snapped a three-game losing skid with a 4-3 victory over the Burlington Bees.
Third Friday in Ottawa entertains visitors

Third Friday attracted crowds Friday along the 200 block of West Madison Street in Ottawa.
Princeton Rotary Club receives District 6420′s ‘World Series of Giving’ award

The Princeton Rotary Club was announced as Rotary District 6420′s “World Series of Giving” competition winner.
Apollo Theater opens for World Cup Soccer viewing

Jay Schneider, owner of the Apollo Theater, a big soccer fan, is opening his doors for free special viewings of the US Women’s World Cup Games.
Ottawa mosquitoes test positive for West Nile virus

Mosquitoes from Ottawa tested positive for West Nile virus.
Streator to begin hydrant flushing, here’s what you need to know

Illinois American Water’s Streator District will begin its annual maintenance program Monday, July 24.
$50,000 lottery ticket purchased in Princeton

Eight Illinois Lottery players were winners after the Wednesday, July 19 drawing including a $50,000 winning ticket that was purchased in Princeton, according to the Illinois Lottery.
La Salle County police reports: July 21, 2023

Here are the La Salle County police reports for Friday, July 21, 2023.
Annual Greg Colmone Memorial Trivia Night set Saturday, Sept. 9

The doors will open at 5:30 p.m. with trivia starting at 7 p.m. Sign up by text Doug at 815-228-2030.
Illinois Odd Fellows honor recent Streator grad with $1,000 scholarship

The Grand Lodge of the Illinois Odd Fellows announced Elly Bedecker, a recent graduate of Streator High School, won their $1,000 scholarship.