The Streator Chamber of Commerce's annual Drawdown Fundraiser will be held on Saturday, Nov. 2, at the Oakley Avenue Klub. The event’s highlight is the Drawdown, featuring major prizes of $1,500 for first place, $500 for second and $250 for third.

The Illinois Valley Community College Foundation held its 28th annual Scholarship Recognition Ceremony to honor over 260 scholarship recipients.

The University of Illinois Extension will offer anhydrous ammonia certified grower training from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 11, at Illinois Valley Community College, Room C-316. This certification is essential for growers who use anhydrous ammonia.

The Streator Moose Lodge will host a tenderloin dinner 4 to 7 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 22, to raise funds for Streator Fest 2025.

A Spring Valley woman charged with first-degree murder in a June 5 shooting death in Ottawa has been deemed mentally fit to stand trial, a judge ruled Friday.

Ottawa walks to help end Alzheimer's disease.

As summer draws to a close, Reddick Mansion has fall events planned, including a history class, the 10th annual Ghosts of Ottawa Past and more.

The $1.1 million renovation at Ottawa's south-side Peck Park is complete and its open for patrons.

The city of Ottawa is looking to hire an office assistant for its Community Development Department.