Bureau County Treasurer Joseph Birkey announced he will seek reelection for a third term in office.

It's the last chance to shop for unique goods at Ottawa's Chris Kringle Market and get your holiday scares on at Insanity Haunted House!

Stage 212 will hosting a special entertainment event at 2 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 21, when Her Majesty’s Radio Theatre presents Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol: The Ghosts of Christmas.”

The Streator Elementary school board met for a special meeting on Wednesday night to approve the resignation of former Northlawn Junior High principal Karen Brennan.

A La Salle County grand jury convened Tuesday and returned the following indictments.

Stage 212 is bringing friends together for their annual child-friendly New Year’s Eve event. “New Year, New Friends: A Children’s New Year’s Eve Event” will be presented at 11 a.m. on Saturday, December 27, at the theater, 700 First Street in La Salle.

Several Bill Walsh auto dealerships in Ottawa are under new ownership following their acquisition by Midwest-based automotive retailer Home Run Auto Group.

In addition to antiques, Nellie Roberts Curiosity Shop offers old-fashioned candy, licorice, bubble gum, coffee, and teas.

The ongoing work will cause some disruptions to campus parking and traffic over the second semester.