St. Bede's Greyson Marincic was voted NewsTribune Athlete of the Week after four wins at the Bruins' senior night meet.

Henry senior Lauren Harbison broke the school record for career strikeouts in a nonconference win and more softball and baseball results in Saturday's NewsTribune roundup.

The AARP is hosting a driver safety program in Oglesby.

Oglesby Elementary Schools will hold a meeting for parents of special education students at 2 p.m. Monday, May 19, at Lincoln Elementary School.

The Sycamore girls track and field team won the final three events at Friday's Interstate 8 Conference meet to claim the title over runner-up Morris and third-place Kaneland at Morris High School.

The Mendota and St. Bede baseball teams won in their last at-bat and more baseball, softball and track and field results in Friday's NewsTribune roundup.

More than 75 students compete in Cultural Interpretation Contest at La Salle-Peru High School.

There were cheers and rejoicing at Catholic schools across the Illinois Valley when an American, Robert Prevost, became Pope Leo XIV.

Jim Nugent has coached in many roles since arriving at Bureau Valley, including varsity girls basketball, sophomore boys basketball and junior high boys and girls basketball. He has picked up a new title as the women’s basketball coach at Sauk Valley Community College.