Shaw Local Radio's Zane Trumann interviewed head coach Fran Baker of the Illinois Valley Rugby Club in preparation for their home opener against the Arlington Heights Stallions this Saturday

Dani Holland from Shaw Local Radio interviewed Grace McCormick from Safe Journeys. The “Well, What Were You Wearing?” Gallery will be held at Open Space Art Gallery and Studios for the month of April

Bureau, La Salle, Marshall and Putnam counties 4-H members recently built skills and learned about new interests during the Spring into 4-H Workshop held at Illinois Valley Community College.

The Hall baseball (12-1) and softball (7-2) swept Mendota on the Spring Valley diamonds while Bureau Valley swept Abingdon-Avon on Thursday. Princeton girls track team won their own Howard-Monier Invite. This and more in Thursday's NT roundup.

Shaw Local Radio's Day Jones interviews Christian Rose, who will be putting his job on the line in a bout for the Dreamwave Alternative Championship this Saturday at Dreamwave Wrestling's "Anniversary XI" event at the Kay Cee Club in La Salle.

Briza Cervantes and Kamilah Preciado each scored for the Trojans with Zariah Escatel making one assist. Ariana Sanchez had six saves in goal. The Mendota baseball and softball teams also win and more in Wednesday's NewsTribune roundup

Both Hall and St. Bede were winners off the field . They all came together to rally around Hall senior Jax LaVelle and his family, raising funds to help in his fight with cancer. Hall coach Tom Keegan: “When somebody needs help, we’re going to help them.

Jaxon Pinter had a key three-run double in the third inning followed by a RBI double by Jack Curran to put Hall ahead 6-3. Starting pitcher Noah Plym went five innings for the win with Braden Curran pitching two scoreless innings in relief to preserve the Red Devils victory.

The Peru Historical Society holds meeting the last Tuesday of each month inside Peru City Hall at 6:30p.m. Anyone can attend the meetings, which revolve around Peru history.