Recent Woodland graduate and Times All-Area Football first-teamer Aydan Radke has selected to continue his education and football career at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

A downtown Streator building is one step closer to becoming a small event venue, as the Streator Plan Commission voted Tuesday to recommend a facade grant.

The HumanKIND Initiative will officially open its community center in Ottawa later this month, offering programs and support for LGBTQ+ residents and the broader community.

Recent Streator High School graduate Jake Hagie has committed to continue his education and baseball career at Illinois Valley Community College.

The Marseilles Tourism and Park Committee will host a summer celebration this Saturday, July 12, with an afternoon of activities at Knudson Park followed by an outdoor movie at the Illinois River.

Oglesby might be ready to loosen its restrictions on short-term rentals.

Illinois Valley Indivisible will host a “Defend Our Democracy” rally on Saturday, July 12, in downtown Ottawa, inviting the community to unite in support of democratic values.

The 6th Annual Ottawa Military Show is set for Saturday and Sunday, July 12-13, at 3277 E. 18th Road, just outside Ottawa.

The Fourth of July holiday had me remembering the Cubs' Rick Monday making a great play on the 25th of April in 1976.