Hall baseball beat Kewanee, St. Bede and Henry softball won big, IVCC softball swept a doubleheader and more in Tuesday's NewsTribune roundup.

The Princeton girls won their own Howard-Monier Invite Thursday at Rathje Track, taking four firsts with seven seconds. Hall baseball and softball swept Mendota in Spring Valley while Bureau Valley swept Abingdon-Avon on Thursday. This and more in Thursday's BCR roundup.

Here are the top returning leading Bureau County girls track & field athletes, representing ALO, Bureau Valley, DePue, Hall, Princeton and St. Bede

Here's boys track & field previews for Amboy co-op, Bureau Valley, DePue, Hall, Princeton, Putnam County and St. Bede.

Here's a look at the girls track & field teams heading into the 2026 season from ALO, Bureau Valley, Hall, Princeton, Putnam County and St. Bede

A look at the La Salle-Peru, DePue-Hall, Mendota, Princeton and the new St. Bede JV girls soccer teams.

Introducing the 2025-26 All-BCR Boys Basketball Team, featuring players from Bureau Valley, DePue, Hall, LaMoille, Princeton and St. Bede.

Princeton looks to build off the success of last year’s regional finalists, falling to Mendota 1-0. Olivia Sandoval and Bella Clevenger are both working their way up PHS’ top 10 goals list. DePue-Hall looks to improve while St. Bede launches a JV program

The IVCC baseball team earned two walkoff wins, plus high school results in Saturday's NewsTribune roundup.

A look at updated Bureau County area boys basketball standings on March 5

The Henry and Fieldcrest boys basketball teams won their postseason openers, plus more regional results in Monday's NewsTribune roundup.

The DePue boys basketball team beat LaMoille, plus more results in Wednesday's NewsTribune roundup.

Hall, St. Bede to open regional play at home. Bureau Valley, Princeton, DePue and LaMoille face quarterfinal games on the road. Senior Maddux Heitzler becomes 16th Annawan boy to score 1,000 points.

Oliver Munoz scored 26 points to help Mendota to a win at Erie-Prophetstown, plus more results in Friday's NewsTribune roundup.

L-P's Aiden McCray placed 35th at state bowling, the L-P boys wrestling team advanced two to sectional and more in Saturday's NewsTribune roundup.

Seeds and schedules are set for the 2026 Little Ten Conference Boys Basketball Tournament, hosted by Somonauk High School.

Colby Wylde scored 27 points off the bench, helping Hiawatha erase an early five-point deficit and take control for a 69-59 win against DePue on Tuesday.

The Hiawatha boys basketball hosted DePue Tuesday night in Kirkland.

The Mendota and La Salle-Peru boys basketball teams earned conference wins, plus more results in Friday's NewsTribune roundup.

The Putnam County girls basketball team won its first game of the season, plus more results in Tuesday's NewsTribune roundup.

The Mendota, Earlville, Bureau Valley and DePue boys basketball teams all won, plus more results in Friday's NewsTribune roundup.

The Earlville girls basketball team earned a conference win, plus more results in Wednesday's NewsTribune roundup.

La Salle-Peru beat Midland 36-34, plus more results in Monday's NewsTribune roundup.

A look at boys and girls tournament pairings at LaMoille, Ottawa, Princeville, Prophetstown, Senea, Sherrard, St. Bede

Reed-Custer defeated DePue 73-40 on Tuesday, Dec. 23, 2025 during the Shipyard Showdown at Seneca High School. Check out photos from the game by MaKade Rios.

The L-P girls basketball team won its final game at the Ottawa Holiday Tournament, plus more results in Tuesday's NewsTribune roundup.

A look at where NewsTribune area basketball teams are playing for holiday tournaments.

The L-P girls bowling team won its own invitational, the Putnam County boys basketball team won a nonconference game and more in Saturday's NewsTribune roundup.

The DePue boys basketball team beat Earlville, plus more results in Friday's NewsTribune roundup.

The bracket for the 2025 Seneca Shipyard Showdown boys basketball holiday tournament has been released, opening with two games for each of the 16 teams in attendance.

The St. Bede boys basketball team won its first conference game, plus more results in Friday's NewsTribune roundup.

A look at the top boys soccer players in the NewsTribune area for the 2025 season.

Kash Klendworth scored 27 points to lead Fieldcrest to a win, plus more results in Tuesday's NewsTribune roundup.

Here's a preview of the DePue and LaMoille boys basketball teams for the 2025-26 season

Here's the 2025 BCR Boys Soccer Honor Roll with players from Princeton, St. Bede and DePue-Hall

The Interstate 8 and Little Ten released their all-conference volleyball teams and the Three Rivers announced its all-conference soccer team.

The Putnam County volleyball team advanced in regional play, plus more postseason results in Monday's NewsTribune roundup.

The L-P volleyball team won a conference match and more results in Tuesday's NewsTribune roundup.

LaMoille seniors Ella Ryan, Grace Kelly and Taylor Wamhoff played a big role in leading the Lions to a 25-20, 25-17 senior night win over DePue in Little Ten Conference play, their first of the season in 20 matches.

The Bureau Valley and Amboy football teams won and more in Friday's NewsTribune roundup.

Three L-P girls golfers qualified for sectional, the Mendota boys soccer team advance to the Three Rivers Conference Tournament title game and more in Tuesday's NewsTribune roundup.

The Henry-Senachwine boys golf team won a triangular and more results in Monday's NewsTribune roundup.

The DePue-Hall boys soccer team upset Monmouth-Roseville in the first round of the Three Rivers Conference Tournament and more in Saturday's NewsTribune roundup.

The IVCC men's golf team placed fourth in a tournament and more in Friday's NewsTribune roundup.

The St. Bede and Earlville soccer teams played to a tie and more in Friday's NewsTribune roundup.

The L-P boys soccer team beat DePue-Hall and more in Saturday's NewsTribune roundup.

The L-P volleyball team won a nonconference match, Henry-Senachwine topped Seneca and more volleyball, soccer, golf and cross country results in Thursday's NewsTribune roundup.

Joseph Perez shot a 74 to help Hall place fifth at the La Salle-Peru Invite and more golf, volleyball, soccer, cross country and tennis results in Thursday's NewsTribune roundup.

A look at La Salle-Peru, DePue-Hall, Princeton and Earlville boys soccer teams entering the 2025 season.

The Mendota boys soccer team won 9-0 in its opener, the Henry-Senachwine and Earlville volleyball teams won their season openers and more boys soccer, volleyball and golf results in Monday's NewsTribune roundup.