Streator Elementary Board says strike vote was expected, but it remains committed to negotiations
The Streator Elementary Board of Education president said Tuesday the board was not surprised by the teachers’ union’s strike authorization vote.
Mendota to receive $25,000 grant for 2 new murals, poetry sidewalk project
The city of Mendota announced it has been approved by the National Endowment for the Arts for $25,000.
Peru approves $1 million contract to install ice chiller unit
Illinois Valley residents have been enjoying the winter activities offered at Washington Park in Peru this season, and that enjoyment may expand as soon as November.
Oglesby American Legion to host steak fry Jan. 23
Oglesby American Legion, 410 Clark St., will host its monthly steak fry 5 to 9 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 23.
Hegeler Carus Mansion introduces specialty tour during spring restoration
While spring restoration projects are underway on the main level of the Hegeler Carus Mansion, a new tour has been introduced, the Open Court Tour.
IVCC men’s golf team to host open house
Illinois Valley Community College’s men’s golf team will host an open house at the Deer Park Golf Club on Saturday, Jan. 25, to raise money to travel to Southern Missouri for a pre-season warmup competition.
Chase Sexton wins AMA Supercross 450 season-opener in Anaheim, Calif.
The Mendota native took the lead in lap 4 and never looked back to win the 450 event in the 2025 season opener in Anaheim, Calif. on Saturday. Sexton lived in rural LaMoille before moving to Florida.
Chase Sexton wins AMA Supercross 450 season-opener in Anaheim, Calif.
The Mendota native took the lead in lap 4 and never looked back to win the 450 event in the 2025 season opener in Anaheim, Calif. on Saturday. Sexton lived in rural LaMoille before moving to Florida.
Seneca draws top seed for TCC boys tournament
Seneca landed the No. 1 seed for the 2025 Tri-County Conference boys basketball tournament, which will run Jan. 25-31.
Seneca draws top seed for TCC boys tournament
Seneca landed the No. 1 seed for the 2025 Tri-County Conference boys basketball tournament, which will run Jan. 25-31.