Baseball: Alan Spencer, Bruins are perfect against Indian Creek

The senior right-hander retired all nine batters he face and teamed with Geno Ferrari for a four-inning, 12-up and 12-down perfect game in a 17-0 Bruins nonconference victory over Indian Creek.
Photos: Indian Creek vs St. Bede baseball

St. Bede shut out Indian Creek 17-0 on Thursday, March 28, 2024 at St. Bede Academy.
Stuck in the Middle (of a tire)

Firefighters in New Jersey rescued a yellow lab that got her head stuck in the rim of a spare tire. They lubed her fur up with dish soap and vegetable oil, but eventually had to use a plasma cutter to
Ottawa Elementary to host Camp Invention, June 3-7

Camp Invention, a nationally recognized, nonprofit summer enrichment program, is coming to Ottawa Elementary School District the week of June 3-7.
Ottawa Elementary to host Camp Invention, June 3-7

Camp Invention, a nationally recognized, nonprofit summer enrichment program, is coming to Ottawa Elementary School District the week of June 3-7.
Oglesby man charged with modified pistol to stay jailed

A Lansing man faces up to 30 years if convicted of possessing a Glock pistol that had been modified to shoot machine gun fire – and he’ll await trial in La Salle County Jail.
Oglesby man charged with modified pistol to stay jailed

A Lansing man faces up to 30 years if convicted of possessing a Glock pistol that had been modified to shoot machine gun fire – and he’ll await trial in La Salle County Jail.
Spring Valley man charged in Ottawa shooting to get psych exam

The man charged with pulling the trigger in an Ottawa shooting death will visit a court-appointed psychiatrist – but only for what a judge called “a look-see.”
Spring Valley man charged in Ottawa shooting to get psych exam

The man charged with pulling the trigger in an Ottawa shooting death will visit a court-appointed psychiatrist – but only for what a judge called “a look-see.”
Chem Dry of La Salle County expands territory, wins award

Chem Dry of La Salle County, owned and operated by Jim Bibula and Toni George, announced recently they have acquired the rights to service customers in Bureau, Putnam, Marshall and Woodford counties.