Streator man sentenced to 18 years in prison for shooting last year
A Streator man was sentenced to 18 years in the Illinois Department of Corrections after being convicted of aggravated battery with a firearm.
Big Lots announces going out of business sales at all locations, Peru included
The company that operates Big Lots in Peru announced it is preparing to move forward with going out of business sales at all remaining Big Lots stores in the coming days.
Mitten tree to provide warmth for 2 local agencies
Donations can be made at the Polo Pharmacy, 111 E. Mason St.
Sterling, Rock Falls fire departments to host fire safety awareness event
Sterling and Rock Falls’ fire departments are teaming up to host a fire safety awareness event at Sterling’s Northland Mall on Saturday, Jan. 11.
A piece of Dixon history: The death of 'Dixon’s most famous citizen'
What kind of man was Charles R. Walgreen? What kind of personality could build an empire from nothing to almost 500 stores throughout the country?
PCJH students compete in Elks Oglesby Hoop Shoot
Putnam County Junior High students competed in the Oglesby Elks Hoop Shoot On Sunday, Dec. 15. First-place winners advanced to the next round of competition with the runners-up serving as alternates.
5 Things to Do: ‘A Christmas Carol,’ Morrison cantata this weekend in the Sauk Valley
Lee Center UCC Church and Amboy Lions Club will host chili luncheon Jan. 12.
Seneca’s Brody Rademacher is the 2024 Times Football Player of the Year
If you needed to choose one player to represent the 2024 Fighting Irish, senior fullback Brody Rademacher – the 2024 Times Football Player of the Year – might fit the bill perfectly.
Seneca’s Brody Rademacher is the 2024 Times Football Player of the Year
If you needed to choose one player to represent the 2024 Fighting Irish, senior fullback Brody Rademacher – the 2024 Times Football Player of the Year – might fit the bill perfectly.
Presenting the 2024 Times All-Area Football Team
We are proud to present The Times 2024 All-Area Football Team, with 22 first-team selections and 22 more honored as second-teamers from area teams Marquette, Seneca, Streator, Sandwich, Ottawa, Fieldcrest and Flanagan-Cornell/Woodland.