St. Bede jumped out to an early lead but Midland dominated the fourth quarter to beat the Bruins 51-38 in the Tri-County Conference Tournament championship Thursday in Dwight.

Princeton cruised to wins over La Salle-Peru and Kaneland, while L-P topped Kaneland for the Cavaliers' first conference win of the season.

L-P celebrated senior night with wins over Kaneland and Princeton on Thursday.

Macy Gochanour break Fieldcrest's career scoring record in an HOIC tournament win, plus more area scores in Thursday's NewsTribune roundup,

La Salle-Peru Township High School has announced its fall 2025-2026 semester honor roll, recognizing students for academic achievement.

School districts across the Illinois Valley have announced full closures or shifts to e-learning on Friday due to the dangerously cold temperatures and wind chills forecast.

The first day of attendance for students is slated for Friday, Aug 14, 2026. The tentative last day of attendance for students is Friday, May 21, 2027.

The La Salle-Peru Township High School Renaissance Students of the Month were recognized during a breakfast ceremony on Wednesday.

While Brian and Teresa Faber visited a candy store in Galena, they browsed the chocolates and other sweets, but also noticed the atmosphere of the store.