Illinois Arts Council opens Creative Projects Grant applications

Seneca High School honor roll, 2nd semester 2025-2026

Seneca High School has announced its honor roll for the second semester of the 2025-2026 school year.

Putnam County Library launches free astronomy program for youth

The Putnam County Public Library District will offer Sky Explorers, a free six-week astronomy program for youth ages 11–14, this fall, thanks to a $33,892 grant from the Illinois State Library’s Project Next Generation initiative.

Illinois Arts Council opens Creative Projects Grant applications

The Illinois Arts Council is accepting applications for its Fiscal Year 2027 Creative Projects Grant program, which provides up to $12,000 to support art projects by Illinois artists, nonprofits, municipalities, and colleges and universities.

Open Table UCC in Ottawa to host free meal

The meal is open to all community members.

Crop Report: Wet conditions slow fieldwork across La Salle County

Farmers across La Salle County are racing against moisture and heat as the growing season hits a critical stretch.