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The US Title Series Pro National Championship Boat Races begain on Friday, July 26, 2024 at Lake DePue.

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Crews continued work Wednesday on the site of the Utica retail plaza near the intersection of Mill and Grove streets. Workers have started replacing water lines, adding rock and preparing to redo the Market on Mill area. The project is scheduled to be completed just before Burgoo.

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St. Bede played Ottawa during a 7-on-7 meet on Wednesday, July 24, 2024 at Ottawa High School. The teams are scheduled to play against each other on Friday, Oct. 25, 2024, for the first time since 1980.

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Children participated Tuesday in projects and animals shows during the Marshall-Putnam 4-H Fair at the Marshall-Putnam Fairgrounds in Henry.

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La Salle, Peru and Utica firefighters responded to a garage fire Monday in the 800 block of Lafayette Street in La Salle. The fire began just before 1 p.m. No one was injured, but the garage was a total loss.

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The Overdrive Monster Truck Show entertained a crowd Saturday at the Bureau County Fairgrounds in Princeton.

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The Convoy Against Cancer Big Truck Show in Ladd raised money Saturday for the American Cancer Society, lining Main Avenue with trucks of all kinds and attracting fans of all ages.

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Football teams from Ottawa, Sandwich, Mendota, Oregon, Marquette, Bureau Valley, Princeton and Dixon met for a 7-on-7 competition on Saturday, July 20, 2024 at Princeton High School.

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Mendota Elementary School officials cut a ceremonial ribbon Thursday outside Northbrook School, one of the three school buildings now equipped with solar panels.