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Cody Kulbartz’s last-second block secures Newark’s win over Streator at Plano Classic

Fatal overdoses rose slightly in Illinois Valley in 2025

NCI ARTworks to exhibit Streator artist’s donated works

Photos: Top news photos of 2025 in the Illinois Valley

Photos: Stage 212 Host's "New Year, New Friends"

Marquette rallies from 14-point deficit, tops Hall by 15 for third place at Shipyard Showdown

La Salle-Peru tops Plano to take 3rd at Plano Christmas Classic: Tuesday BCR/NewsTribune roundup

Hall, Bureau Valley girls finish 3-1 at E-P Warkins Tournament

2025 Friday Night Drive Defensive Player of the Year: Brother Rice’s Kameron McGee

Friday Night Drive’s 2025 Team of the Year

2025 Friday Night Drive Offensive Player of the Year: Montini’s Israel Abrams

CCL/ESCC football: Here are top Class of 2027 prospects to watch

Craig Wilcox: A New Year’s wish list for a stronger Illinois

Eye On Illinois: When reforms don’t solve the problem, head back to the well

Spirit Matters: In the midst of chaos and uncertainty, be soft

Roll Call: Policing was tough in 2025 and the challenges will continue in the coming year

Eye On Illinois: Early access to high school credit will benefit those who have the opportunity

Historic Highlights: Montgomery was an American Revolutionary War hero

Lovina’s Amish Kitchen: Lovina shares about Christmas dinner, pork butchering and more

Paperwork: My morning routine begins with an argument … with myself

5 Things to Do: Take a First Day Hike, Great Midwest Train Show this weekend in DuPage County

5 Things to Do: First Day Hike, Emo Night Live in Yorkville this weekend

Charlie Waca: A motivator, cultivator of young talent, minds

Peru firefighters to service Dalzell starting Jan. 1

Is the Chicago Bears defense ready for the playoffs? Here’s what the numbers say.

Bears Insider Podcast Episode 439: Chicago Bears fall one play short against San Francisco 49ers