Nearly 5 foot long snake found in Ottawa resident’s yard
Residents of the 2100 block of Post Street in Ottawa were startled on Sunday night when a nearly 5-foot-long snake was found in a yard.
3 Illinois Valley chefs advance to Top 5 in favorite chef competition
Three Illinois Valley chefs advanced to the Top 5 in a national chef competition with a $25,000 top prize.
Photos: Illinois Valley cools off during heat wave
With temperatures in the mid-90s on Monday, families and children took to area pools and splash pads to beat the heat and have some fun.
A Gentle Giant
A Great Dane in Iowa named Kevin is now a Guinness World Record holder for tallest dog in the world. They measure from the ground to the top of their shoulder blades (or “withers”) when standing on all fours.
Minor arrested after armed robbery report at Ottawa smoke shop
A minor was arrested Sunday at an Ottawa smoke shop after police said the minor attempted to rob the store with a BB gun designed to resemble an actual firearm. An employee restrained the minor, police said.
Minor arrested after armed robbery report at Ottawa smoke shop
A minor was arrested Sunday at an Ottawa smoke shop after police said the minor attempted to rob the store with a BB gun designed to resemble an actual firearm. An employee restrained the minor, police said.
2024 Bureau Valley girls basketball camp
This year’s Bureau Valley girls basketball camp drew 46 campers under the direction of new coach Jon Henegar with separate sessions for grades 2-5 and 6-12.
2024 Bureau Valley girls basketball camp
This year’s Bureau Valley girls basketball camp drew 46 campers under the direction of new coach Jon Henegar with separate sessions for grades 2-5 and 6-12.
Marseilles man arrested following homicide
One Marseilles man is dead and another Marseilles man is being held in the La Salle County Jail, awaiting the filing of a murder charge.
Marseilles man arrested following homicide
One Marseilles man is dead and another Marseilles man is being held in the La Salle County Jail, awaiting the filing of a murder charge.