Presenting the 2023 Times Boys Track and Field Honor Roll

The schools of The Times area sent plenty of athletes to the IHSA Boys Track and Field State Meet this past spring.
Drone finds MN accident victim on railroad tracks with oncoming train just two miles away

Photos: Ottawa Recreation hosts skating party

Children of all skills participated Wednesday in the All Parks Skating Party coordinated by Ottawa Recreation at the Paramount Skating Arena.
West Nile activity reported in La Salle

The La Salle County Health Department confirmed mosquitoes from La Salle tested positive for West Nile virus.
Peru hospital to be full-service, open mid-October

The closed Peru hospital will become OSF St. Elizabeth-Medical Center in Peru – it will remain a sister hospital to Ottawa – and it should open by Thanksgiving.
LaHood, Bennett open new district office in Morris

U.S. Rep. Darin LaHood, R-Dunlap, and state Sen. Tom Bennett, R-Gibson City, announced they opened a new district office in Morris to support constituent services and outreach in east-central Illinois.
La Salle County police reports: June 28, 2023

Here are the La Salle County police reports for Wednesday, June 28, 2023.
Local Sports Digest: Another young Farabaugh playing baseball overseas

Sports briefs from around the area for Wednesday, June 28, 2023.
La Salle County marriage licenses: June 1-16, 2023

Here are the La Salle County marriage publication lists for June 1 through June 16, 2023.
Medicaid enrollment is set to plummet. Here’s what beneficiaries need to know
Opinion: Millions of Americans will soon lose Medicaid coverage, as some pandemic-era provisions that kept people continuously enrolled in the program expire.