Streator library hosts week of activities in June

Paperwork: What happens when you keep 8 old men trapped in time in 1959 for only one week?

Suppose I told you that aging really is a state of mind. And it might be healthy to live in the past.

Meet the 2026 All-BCR Baseball Team

Here is the 2026 All-BCR Baseball Team representing players from Bureau Valley, Hall, Princeton and St. Bede

Streator Elementary offering local assistance following tornado

Following the tornado that touched down in south Streator on Thursday, Streator Elementary School District 44 announced it has a plan in place to help those recovering.

Marquette drops 6-1 decision to Asher Pruemer, St. Joseph-Ogden in Class 2A state semifinals

The Marquette baseball team managed just four hits off St. Joseph-Ogden's Asher Pruemer in a 6-1 loss in Friday night's IHSA Class 2A State semifinal at Illinois Field in Champaign. The Crusaders play Freeburg for third place at 4 p.m. on Saturday.

Mendota chamber seeks Sweet Corn Festival mini-royalty contestants

Candidates must be five years of age on or by the date of the contest or entering kindergarten, and must be a resident of the Mendota Elementary School district.