August Hill Winery wins Governor’s Cup Trophy, 17 medals at 2026 Illinois State Fair Wine Competition

Marseilles officials to take closer look at gas prices, housing rehab grant

Gas prices and a possible housing rehabilitation grant headline Wednesday evening’s meeting of Marseilles city officials.

La Salle County grand jury: Tuesday, July 14, 2026

A La Salle County grand jury convened Tuesday and returned the following indictments.

Sweet Corn Queen Pageant candidate series: Hannah Mann

Hannah Mann has been selected to represent the Mendota Elk Lodge #1212 in this year’s pageant.

Grant writing classes now available in Peru

A new grant writing business launched earlier this year is expanding its services by offering grant writing classes in Peru.

Marquette girls basketball coach Eric Price resigns after 6 seasons

Marquette Academy is looking for its next varsity girls basketball head coach, announcing this week that Eric Price has resigned the position after leading the 2025-26 Crusaders to a Class 1A regional championship.