Princeton

The 615,000 square foot Ollie’s Bargain Outlet distribution center in Princeton, a project that will create about 200 full-time jobs in the Illinois Valley, is making progress toward its 2024 opening.

La Salle-Peru looks to bounce back against Woodstock, St. Bede faces Elmwood Park and Mendota plays Riverdale in Saturday afternoon games along with a look at the Hall, Princeton, Bureau Valley, Fieldcrest and Amboy games.

From a pair of fall festivals in Ottawa to a new roving arts festival in La Salle, along with a musical in Streator, a car show in Marseilles and a haunted house opening in Princeton, there's a variety of activities scheduled this weekend in the Illinois Valley.

The Bureau Valley boys golf team advanced to a sectional and more golf and tennis results in Wednesday's NewsTribune roundup.

Patrons of the Princeton Culver’s, located at 224 Ace Road, can donate to the Princeton Veterans Group while they dine from 5 to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 3.

Just over five months after ground was first broken, project leaders came together Tuesday to celebrate a significant construction milestone at the Ollie’s Bargain Outlet distribution center in Princeton.

The Mendota volleyball team beat Hall, the Mendota soccer team remained undefeated and more volleyball, golf and cross country results in Tuesday's NewsTribune roundup.

Patrons of the Princeton Culver’s, located at 224 Ace Road, can donate to Shadows of Blue and Grey while they dine from 5 to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 26.

Clinical social worker Elizabeth Campbell’s Princeton office is not what you’d expect in the traditional sense.

The Earlville volleyball team won a nonconference match, the La Salle-Peru boys golf team competed in its conference tournament and more volleyball, golf and soccer results in Monday's NewsTribune roundup.

St. Bede used two quarterbacks on the field at the same time in its Week 5 win and may use that look moving forward, Bureau Valley is in a good spot at 3-2, Princeton and Kewanee will meet with conference title implications on the line and more in this week's NewsTribune notbook.

Princeton High School’s Caitlin Meyer, daughter of Eric and Heather Meyer, has been selected as the class of 2024 Sons of the American Revolution Outstanding Citizen Award winner.

Tigertown Tanglers Wrestling Club, a youth wrestling group that welcomes boys and girls from kindergarten through eighth grade, has announced a series of four sign up events for the 2023-2024 season.

Princeton High School’s Bennett Williams, son of Mark and Cheryle, has been selected as the class of 2024 Daughters of the American Revolution Good Citizen Award winner.

The Nightmare Haunted Attraction will be open from 7 to 10 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays from Sept. 29 through Oct. 28 at the Bureau County Fairgrounds, 811 W. Peru St. in Princeton.