University program explores Mazon Creek fossils from 300 million years ago

Two minors airlifted after swimming incident at Mattheissen State Park

Both boys, who were on a school field trip from Chicago, were conscious and alert when firefighters pulled them from the water at 1:01 p.m., Maltas said.

La Salle-Peru’s Aavery Hill qualifies for 2A discus finals: Friday’s NewsTribune roundup

La Salle-Peru sophomore Aavery Hill advanced to the Class 2A state finals in discus, plus more in Friday's NewsTribune roundup.

Teen charged after incident at Peru McDonald’s leaves teen hospitalized

A 17-year-old Peru male has been charged with reckless driving following an incident early Wednesday that left a 16-year-old with a head injury, Peru Police Chief Sarah Raymond said in a news release.

Shaw Local Radio Podcast: Grow Spring Valley’s “Bridgerton Soiree”

Day Jones interviews Sarah Kinkin of Grow Spring Valley. They are hosting a "Bridgerton Soiree" this Saturday at 5 p.m. at Vintage Vines in Spring Valley

IVCC receives veterans scholarship endowment

Illinois Valley Community College was recently presented with a $21,000 endowment to establish the IVCC VAC Scholarship by the La Salle County Veterans Assistance Commission.