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Surf Internet is making a pitch to brings its fiber internet service into Spring Valley.
The 700 block of State Street in Ottawa between West Moore and Allen streets will be reduced to one lane beginning 7 a.m. Tuesday, March 19, as contractors reposition a gas line.
Here is a listing of Easter egg hunts in La Salle, Bureau and Putnam counties.
World War II veteran Francis “Kay” Killelea turns 104 in June. On Saturday morning, he was given the honor of cutting a cake at the Ottawa American Legion celebrating the national organization’s 105th anniversary.
The following responses were provided by each of the candidates to the question, “What are the top issues facing your county and what would you like to do to address those issues?”
Reddick Library in Ottawa will a Room Makeover on a Budget session for adults Tuesday, March 19.
The Ottawa Art League is looking for adult amateur artists from the Illinois Valley to enter the 66th annual Town and Country Amateur Art Show on May 4.
The city of Ottawa is submitting a competitive grant application to receive funding for the downtown amphitheater.
The 2023-2024 Illinois bobcat season concluded Feb. 15 with 370 bobcats taken by hunters and trappers.
The Ottawa Noon Rotary and Ottawa Sunrise Rotary Clubs partnered with the Ottawa Fire Department to purchase an inflatable fire education house.
Contractors will perform more storm sewer separation work Monday, March 18, on Ottawa’s South Side.
Mason Shannon was acquitted of involuntary manslaughter. Thursday, a judge handed down a not-guilty verdict in the 2017 death of Michael Castelli of Ottawa.
Three possible train station locations in the La Salle-Peru area for a stop along the proposed Peoria-to-Chicago line all offer unparalleled economic development opportunities for the community, officials said.
An Ottawa man faces a mandatory trip to prison if convicted of dealing hallucinogenic mushrooms to drug agents.
Easter is Sunday, March 31. Here's a list of restaurants offering special holiday brunches.