AARP will offer a driver safety refresher course at Illinois Valley Community College on March 30-31, designed to help drivers 50 and older stay safe on the road.

Ottawa will resume its leaf vacuum program beginning Wednesday, April 1.

The Putnam County Public Library District’s Condit Branch will host a hybrid book club meeting for youth on Thursday, March 26, at 5 p.m.

Ottawa will resume its leaf vacuum program beginning Wednesday, April 1.

Illinois Valley Community College’s dental hygiene program was recently granted national Commission on Dental Accreditation’s highest accreditation status.

Here is a roundup of weather-related cancellations in the Illinois Valley.

A Panchero’s Mexican Grill appears to be planning a location in Princeton, according to city officials.

A Grand Ridge woman is charged with misappropriating funds from Grand Ridge Youth Baseball League and the Grand Ridge Booster Club, police say.

Culver’s of Ottawa received a prestigious Commitment to Excellence award and a Ruth award from the restaurant chain.