Bureau County

Bureau Valley sophomore Wyatt Novotny qualified for the Class 1A boys golf state tournament and more golf, volleyball and soccer results in Monday's NewsTribune roundup.

The Princeton Area Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting on Sept. 1 to celebrate the 120th anniversary of Norberg Memorial Home.

The Bureau County Historical Society will hold its Cocktails, Conversations and Comedy event with Author, Playwright and former News Tribune Reporter Vicki Quade at 6 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 7 at the Clark Norris Museum, 109 Park Ave. W. in Princeton.

Covered Bridge Quilters Guild will hold its monthly meeting at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 5 at New Hope Church of the Nazarene, located at 30 N. Sixth St. in Princeton.

Here are the police reports for Bureau County for Monday, Oct. 2, 2023.

The Princeton and Amboy co-op football teams are playoff eligible, while La Salle-Peru, St. Bede, Hall-Putnam County, Bureau Valley and Fieldcrest all need more wins to reach the postseason.

The Princeton Area Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting on Aug. 23 to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Taylor’s Way. The Princeton-based lawn and tree care business offers a variety of services.

The First Congregational Church of Bureau will host its annual Fall Festival Dinner and Bazaar at 4 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 26 at 101 W. Nebraska St. in Bureau.

The Princeton Area Chamber of Commerce will hold its “I Love the 80′s to Death” Fall Fundraiser at 7 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 21 at the Cliff Center, located at 1105 E. Peru St. in Princeton.

The First United Church of Sheffield is hosting its monthly community coffee from 8 to 10 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 7, in the Parish Hall at 201 E. Chestnut St.

Princeton Knights of Columbus will hold an ImpactLife blood drive from noon to 4 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 17 in Harkrader Hall at the St. Louis Catholic Church, 616 S. Gosse Blvd in Princeton.

The Seatonville Community Church will hold a family banquet to honor fathers and sons of all ages at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 7 at 110 U.S. Hwy 6. A concert by Johnathon Eltrevoog will follow at 7 p.m.

Mendota's Anthony Kelson won the La Salle County Invitational, Mendota boys soccer tied QND and more soccer, cross country and volleyball results in Saturday's NewsTribune roundup.

The Mason Memorial Library will hold a “Silver Streak and the Gypsy Coeds of Bradford” presentation at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 11 at 104 W. Main St. in Buda. The presentation will tell the story of nine summer vacation trips of a group of women from Bradford.

Freedom House will hold a “Stop Human Trafficking” training session from 10 to 11:30 a.m. on Thursday, Oct. 12 at 446 Elm Place in Princeton.