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The Ottawa boys golf team captured its fifth consecutive regional title with a school record score of 287 at Sycamore on Wednesday, while Streator advanced four golfers to sectionals, plus more results from around the Times area

The Earlville and Serena boys soccer teams played to a 4-4 tie in Little Ten Conference action, Sandwich boys golf finished runner-up at KRC Tournament, and more Wednesday results from around the Times area.

The Somonauk Education Foundation recently received a $1,500 donation from Country Financial through Operation Helping Heroes which will aid school resources.

Newark volleyball finished runner-up at Mt. Pulaski, FCW rolled to I8FA win at Danville, Sandwich's Sundara Weber ran to win at Dale Donner Invite, plus more results from around the Times Area

Behind medalist Drake Kaufman’s 2-under 33, the Ottawa boys golf team defeated Morris in the Interstate 8 Conference dual at Deer Park on Wednesday, plus more results from around the Times area.

A 52-year-old Montgomery woman and Somonauk High School counselor was identified Monday as the driver who died following a two-vehicle crash Friday near Sandwich.

A La Salle County Board member could face up to a year in La Salle County Jail if convicted of misdemeanor domestic battery; but a special prosecutor will be brought in to prosecute Beth Findley-Smith.

The bridge carrying U.S. 34 and Route 23 over Little Indian Creek in La Salle County is closed to all traffic, the Illinois Department of Transportation said in a Monday news release.

A La Salle County Board member was arrested on a complaint of domestic battery and is being held at La Salle County Jail.

The Somonauk United Presbyterian Church, 14030 Chicago Road, will host a celebration of history with storyteller Brian “Fox” Ellis at 7 p.m. Saturday, July 29, around the fire pit.

Heartland Bank and Trust Company announced the promotion of JoAnna Esparza to retail manager.

The Indian Valley Theatre announced that Emily Beckwith, Cadence Goldstein, Payton Penman, and Aleksandra Savage are the recipients of the 2023 IVT Mimi Bryant Memorial Scholarship.

Indian Valley Theatre announced the recipients of this year’s 2023 Mimi Bryan Memorial Scholarship.

Here are 13 crimes that remain a mystery in the Illinois Valley.

Somonauk native Shari Tvrdik tells YMCA breakfast of Cup of Cold Water mission to Mongolia.