A 1,209-square-foot single-family residence, built in 1928, has changed hands.

Illinois Valley Community College campuses in Oglesby and Ottawa will be closed on Monday, Feb 16, in observance of Presidents’ Day.

On the 100th day of kindergarten, Katie Henkel lined up her 19 students at Holy Cross School in Mendota, decked out in their best 100-year-olds’ clothes, and sat down to try and name all of her students.

The new building will help redefine the IVCC agriculture program, outfitting the college to train and upskill agriculture workers, aid in the development of new technology and sustainable practices.

The St. Bede boys basketball team came up short at Orion, plus more results in Wednesday's NewsTribune roundup.

Immanuel Lutheran Church is reintroducing Soup Suppers at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday nights. Soup will be served at 5:30 p.m. and worship will follow at 6:30 p.m.

Herrera, 50, of Streator, was reported missing Jan. 11 after being involved in a motor vehicle accident nearby.

Using a different theme for each date, “Theater Tots” will foster and expand young children’s imagination, confidence, creativity and joy of theater through stories, music, movement and pretend play.

Illinois Valley Community College’s popular Edible Car Contest is back for its 20th year.