The Starved Rock Country Community Foundation recently awarded a $1,000 community grant for the third annual “Rumblin on the River Showdown,” an elite livestock exhibition for youth ages 5 to 21.

Freedom House celebrated Founder’s Day on Friday, May 9, marking the life and enduring legacy of Nedda Simon, who died last year on the agency’s 42nd anniversary.

A Sheffield man facing up to 10 years for allegedly threatening an Ottawa shooting allegedly cut off his ankle monitor and was located 100 miles away. David Jones now will be detained, a judge ruled.