Granville

The Henry-Senachwine volleyball team advanced to the Tri-County Conference Tournament semifinals with a win over Midland and more volleyball, cross country and tennis in Monday's NewsTribune roundup.

The Putnam County Public Library will virtually host Wildlife Refuge Specialist, Elizabeth Navas, at 6 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 24, for a presentation on the history and importance of the Emiquon National Wildlife Refuge in Havana.

The IHSA recently released the seeds and pairings for the upcoming volleyball and boys soccer postseasons. Here’s a look at where all the teams in the NewsTribune area are headed.

The St. Bede volleyball team beat Henry and more volleyball, soccer, tennis and cross country results in Thursday's NewsTribune roundup.

The Sacred Heart Holy Name is now taking phone orders for its homemade sausage until Nov. 3.

Henry-Midland's Daniella Bumber won the Lowpoint-Washburn/Roanoke-Benson Invitational and more cross country, volleyball and soccer results in Tuesday's NewsTribune roundup.

Golfers from Hall, Bureau Valley, Henry-Senachwine and Fieldcrest advanced to the state tournament along with volleyball, soccer and tennis results in Monday's NewsTribune roundup.

The Putnam County Public Library will host virtually Music Historian Gary Wenstrup for a presentation at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 15, on the history of country music legend Willie Nelson.

Here is the list of La Salle County couples who applied for marriage licenses from Sept. 17 through Sept. 30, 2024.

The La Salle-Peru co-op girls swimming team won a triangular along with volleyball, tennis and cross country results in Thursday's NewsTribune roundup.

A look at the volleyball statistical leaders in the NewsTribune area through Sept. 28.

St. Bede coach Kaitlyn Edgcomb coached against her alma mater, former coach, L-P has played most of its matches on the road and more in the NewsTribune volleyball notebook.

The eighth annual Toy Run, an all-vehicle event to gather Christmas gifts and toys for underprivileged children, is scheduled to begin at noon Sunday, Oct. 6, at Blue Collar Bikes, U.S. 6, Spring Valley.

Crop Walk for Hunger was conducted Sept. 22 and raised more than $5,000 to fight hunger.

The Putnam County Public Library will host a guided bird hike on Saturday, Oct. 12, at the Sue and Wes Dixon Waterfowl Refuge in Hennepin.

Putnam County third grade students were presented with personal dictionaries on Sept. 19, compliments of the Putnam County Rotary Club.

Henry-Senachwine boys golf finished second in the team race and was led by medalist Carson Rowe at the Tri-County Conference Meet, plus more in Wednesday's NewsTribune Roundup.

St. Bede defeats Putnam County 25-11, 25-20 in a Tri-County Conference match Tuesday.

The Hall boys golf team placed second in the Three Rivers Conference Meet and more golf, volleyball and soccer results in Monday's NewsTribune roundup.

The Putnam County Library District will host a number of events in October.

The La Salle-Peru co-op swim team won its own pentathlon along with golf, cross country, soccer and volleyball results in Saturday's NewsTribune roundup.

The Granville United Church of Christ will host its garage and bake sale 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday, Sept. 27, and 8 a.m. to noon Saturday, Sept. 28, at 103 N. Church St. by the park.

The Putnam County Public Library will host a film screening 6 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 3, of the PBS documentary, “Flyways,” at the Granville branch, 214 S. McCoy St.

The Henry-Senachwine volleyball team earned a conference win and more volleyball, golf and cross country results in Thursday's NewsTribune roundup.

OSF HealthCare announced the addition of Brooke Yucus, APRN, to its primary care team, enhancing medical services for Granville and its surrounding communities

Putnam County residents will decide in the Nov. 5 election whether the school district moves to a single campus in Granville joining the high school and elementary school there, after the district has found its facilities need more than $60 million in updates.

The L-P volleyball team beat Yorkville in nonconference action and more volleyball, golf, soccer and tennis results in Monday's NewsTribune roundup.

Hall senior Landen Plym won the Kewanee Invitational and more golf, cross country, volleyball and soccer in Saturday's NewsTribune roundup.

La Salle-Peru cross country took both the girls and the boys team titles at the Ross Greiter Invite, plus more from around the NewsTribune area Tuesday.

The L-P girls golf team defeated Ottawa and more golf, volleyball, tennis and soccer results in Monday's NewsTribune roundup.

A day-by-day look at the area high school and junior college sports schedule in the NewsTribune area.

The Fieldcrest and Bureau Valley football teams lost and more local results in Friday's NewsTribune roundup.

Myah Richardson started her volleyball career at Putnam County strong, helping the Panthers to wins over Mendota and Midland and the title at the Somonauk Tournament. Richardson is the NewsTribune Athlete of the Week.

The L-P volleyball team defeated Pontiac and more volleyball, golf, tennis and soccer results in Thursday's NewsTribune roundup.

The St. Bede girls tennis team earned a win and more tennis, volleyball, soccer and golf results in Wednesday's NewsTribune roundup.

A look at the La Salle-Peru, Putnam County, Mendota, Princeton, Bureau Valley, Fieldcrest, Henry-Midland and Amboy co-op girls cross country teams for the 2024 season.

A look at the La Salle-Peru, St. Bede, Hall, Putnam County, Mendota, Princeton, Bureau Valley, Fieldcrest, Henry-Midland and Amboy co-op boys cross country teams for the 2024 season.

The La Salle-Peru volleyball team defeated Bloomington and more volleyball, golf, cross country and soccer results in Tuesday's NewsTribune roundup.

The Putnam County Public Library announced the grand opening 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, Sept. 14, of the Community Room at the Granville Branch, 214 S. McCoy St.

The Putnam County volleyball team won the Somonauk tournament, Hall finished second in its own tournament and more volleyball, golf, soccer and cross country results in Saturday's NewsTribune roundup.

The Putnam County Health Department confirmed that mosquitoes collected Thursday in Granville have tested positive for West Nile virus.

The Hall boys golf team placed third in the L-P invite, the St. Bede volleyball team beat Marquette and more golf, volleyball and cross country results in Thursday's NewsTribune roundup.

A 56-year-old Peru man was injured in a Tuesday afternoon crash on Route 89, north of Greenhouse Avenue in rural Granville.

Find an apple orchard in and around Geneva, Oswego, Plano, Woodstock, Plainfield, Aurora, Yorkville, McHenry, Union, La Salle, Mt. Morris and Rock Falls.

The Putnam County volleyball team topped Mendota and more volleyball results in Tuesday's NewsTribune roundup.

The Putnam County and Hall volleyball teams opened the season with losses Monday.

Here are five storylines to keep an eye on during the 2024 volleyball season in the NewsTribune area.

A look at the St. Bede, Hall, Putnam County, Mendota, Princeton, Bureau Valley, LaMoille, Earlville, Fieldcrest and Henry-Senachwine volleyball teams.

Knights of Columbus, Fr. Peter Delo Council 11223, will host a smoked pulled pork dinner beginning at 4:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 21.

Putnam County High School Interact Club and Putnam County Rotary will team up to host a Red Cross Community Blood Drive from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday, Sept. 6, at Putnam County High School, 402 E. Silverspoon Ave., Granville.