Dixon school board OKs new hires
The Dixon School Board approved five new hires, one resignation and one retirement during Wednesday night’s school board meeting.
Sauk Valley Special Olympics teams shoot to compete in regional competition
Twelve basketball teams are hard at work running their plays as they prepare to compete Jan. 26 in the Illinois Special Olympics regional competition at Byron High School.
Trace Adkins shares the holiday video for ‘Naughty List’
Trace Adkins has shared the lighthearted holiday video for “Naughty List,” directed by Mike Stryker and co-produced by Greg Baker, Jason Fridenstine, and Andrew Rozario. The comical video features cameos from the legendary acts Vision in Red,
Jelly Roll shares video for ‘Run It’ from ‘Sonic the Hedgehog 3’ film
Jelly Roll has released a new, original song for the upcoming film Sonic the Hedgehog 3, which premieres Dec. 20. The Instagram account for the Sonic film posted: “RUN IT with Jelly Roll and #SonicMovie3. Listen now!”
Trinity UCC in La Salle to host cookie walk
Trinity United Church of Christ, La Salle, will host its annual Christmas cookie walk from 2 to 6 p.m. Friday, Dec. 20.
Ottawa to use $636,540 OSLAD grant for field sports complex, future home of soccer club
The City of Ottawa will use a $635,540 OSLAD grant for a multi-sport field complex that will be the future home of the Ottawa Soccer Club with a goal of making it a year-round facility with an
Ottawa to use $636,540 OSLAD grant for field sports complex, future home of soccer club
The City of Ottawa will use a $635,540 OSLAD grant for a multi-sport field complex that will be the future home of the Ottawa Soccer Club with a goal of making it a year-round facility with an
Market on Mill retail plaza in Utica nears completion
The Market on Mill retail project in Utica is winding down and will be ready for spring opening.
Utica honors retiring police officer Mark Credi
The Utica Village Board congratulated retiring officer Mark Credi, who spent 26 years with the Peru Police Department and nearly eight as a part-time officer in Utica.
Streator trio sentenced to prison from drug, weapons bust
Three Streator residents were sentenced Dec. 16 to prison after being arrested in a drug and weapons bust in October of last year.