The annual TBM Avenger Reunion and Salute to Veterans will begin Friday at the Illinois Valley Regional Airport in Peru.
Police departments were stretched thin after COVID-19, bad publicity across the nation and the enactment of the SAFE-T Act. Staffing shortages are easing thanks to a spate of recruits drawn by increases in starting pay and improving public perception.
The Bureau County Genealogical Society will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday, May 23, at the library, 629 S. Main St., Princeton. The public is welcome.
Spring Valley citywide garage sales are scheduled June 6-8.
More than 200 Princeton High School seniors have been awarded the H.A. Clark All-Around Achievement Award since it was instituted more than 100 years ago. Clark Award winners, by decade, are listed as follows.
Anyone who has ever graduated from Princeton High School or who has attended a commencement ceremony there has probably heard about the premier award that is presented annually to a graduating PHS boy and girl.
U.S. Rep. Lauren Underwood, R-Naperville, announced a new round of federal funding secured to support affordable housing across the 14th Congressional District, including in La Salle and Bureau counties.
Two periodical cicada broods known for their exceptional size are beginning to emerge in Illinois, and experts said it’s the first time the two broods have emerged together since Thomas Jefferson was president. Northern Illinois could begin to see some by next week.