Eagle Watch Weekend Returns To Starved Rock Country

Family-friendly fest to be held January 27th and 28th
Pound of coke seized in Ottawa drug raid

Three people were charged with felonies after a Monday drug raid in Ottawa yielded nearly a pound of purported cocaine plus a firearm and a switchblade.
Pound of coke seized in Ottawa drug raid

Three people were charged with felonies after a Monday drug raid in Ottawa yielded nearly a pound of purported cocaine plus a firearm and a switchblade.
Mendota garbage to run a day late

As a result of the winter storm Tuesday, garbage pickup in Mendota will be one day later than normally scheduled.
Photos: Snow continues across the Illinois Valley region

Snow will continue to fall across the Illinois Valley region on Tuesday, amounting to 1 to 6 inches. Higher amounts are possible in the western parts of the area.
BCR Notebook: A look at Tuesday’s Bureau County area sports postponements, cancellations

Winter storm impacts Tuesday’s area athletic schedules
BCR Notebook: A look at Tuesday’s Bureau County area sports postponements, cancellations

Winter storm impacts Tuesday’s area athletic schedules
BCR area girls basketball standings, Tuesday, Jan. 9, 2024

A look at Bureau County area girls basketball standings, Tuesday, Jan. 9, 2024
BCR boys basketball standings, Tuesday, Jan. 9, 2024

A look at Bureau County area boys basketball standings for Tuesday, Jan. 9, 2024
La Salle County weather: Not much snow yet

They said Old Man Winter could drop several inches of snow or he could largely bypass the Illinois Valley. So far, it looks like the latter.