Rate cuts eased our property taxes (a little)

Repairs to Princeton’s Red Covered Bridge could begin this fall

Plans to restore Red Covered Bridge in Princeton are moving closer to construction, with repairs expected to begin as soon as this fall.

Naming of new L-P principal continues shake-up of school management personnel

Hanson’s appointment as principal changes the structure of L-P, as well as Ottawa Township High School.

Kelly Street Bridge reopens in Streator after nearly 10 years, $1M project

After nearly 10 years of being closed, the Kelly Street Bridge in Streator reopened to traffic Monday.

Presenting the 2026 Times All-Area Baseball Team

We are proud to present the 2026 Times All-Area Baseball Team, filled with standouts from Newark, Serena, Somonauk, Earlville/Leland, Streator, Sandwich, Ottawa, Fieldcrest, WFC, Seneca and Class 2A state third-place finisher Marquette.

The 2026 Times Baseball Player of the Year: Marquette’s Alec Novotney

Marquette's Alec Novotney is the 2026 Times Baseball Player of the Year. The right-hander was the unquestioned on-the-field leader of the Crusaders during a 38-4 season in which they followed up back-to-back Class 1A state championships with a third-place finish in 2A.