Bomb threats made to multiple state capitols force evacuations
On Wednesday, bomb threats across the nation forced the evacuation of multiple state Capitols, with law enforcement and state officials in Kentucky, Mississippi, Georgia, Connecticut, Montana, and Michigan confirming having received threats or reports of suspicious activity.
Donald Trump asks Supreme Court to overturn Colorado ballot eligibility ruling
On Wednesday, former President Donald Trump asked the Supreme Court to overturn a state court ruling in Colorado that said he is ineligible to appear on the state primary ballot because of his actions leading up to
Community Column: Mendota High School has exciting opportunities
Mendota Township High School District 280 is a single-school district, and it is a real benefit that we are small enough to know one another but large enough to offer a wide range of classes and extracurricular
The Oak Ridge Boys’ Joe Bonsall announces retirement from touring
Joe Bonsall, tenor singer for The Oak Ridge Boys, has announced his plans to retire from touring. Bonsall, 75, shared in a statement posted on X: “Many of you know I have been battling a slow onset
Wrestling: Many top-ranked teams, wrestlers to compete at Princeton Invitational
The field for this weekend’s Princeton Invitational includes 16 ranked teams in Class 1A, 139 ranked wrestlers, 87 returning state qualifiers and three defending state champions.
Wrestling: Many top-ranked teams, wrestlers to compete at Princeton Invitational
The field for this weekend’s Princeton Invitational includes 16 ranked teams in Class 1A, 139 ranked wrestlers, 87 returning state qualifiers and three defending state champions.
American Idol shares Wizard of Oz parody in Season 22 preview
American Idol has shared a ‘Wizard of Oz’-inspired trailer video showcasing the show’s judges and host, and has also revealed the premiere date for the 2024 season of the long-running series. Host Ryan Seacrest, along with judges
The Local Scene: A musical, comedy night and photography show set in the Illinois Valley
Here are five things to do this weekend in the Illinois Valley.
Peru names 2023 holiday lights, decorating contest winners
Peru announced the winners Wednesday of its 2023 holiday lights and decorating contest.
Princeton makes progress on water meter installations
Princeton has about one-third of its new smart water meters installed in residences.