Which varsity coach has the most all-time sports wins at Hall High School? Here’s a look!

‘Painted Wings and Wild Things’ takes over Mendota

Reimagine Mendota, a community-focused, non-profit organization, dedicated a pair of murals in downtown Mendota.

More on 34 garage sales return Father’s Day weekend across three counties

The annual “More on 34 Miles and Miles of Garage Sales” event stretches from La Salle County through Bureau County and into Henry County. Some sales begin Thursday, June 18, but most open Friday and Saturday.

University of Illinois Extension launches lunch and learning series in Ottawa

University of Illinois Extension is launching a monthly “Lunch N Learn Series” in Ottawa that combines healthy eating instruction with hands-on cooking.

Streator issues open burn ban in tornado-impacted areas

The Streator Fire Department announced an open burn ban in the areas impacted by the tornado until further notice due to the increased risk of fire associated with damaged utilities and debris.

La Salle County crop report: June 1-7 — Farmers welcome rain after dry stretch

Rainfall varied significantly, ranging from 0.5 inches in Serena to 3 inches near Rutland, with some areas receiving even more.