More cremations, more demand for urn space in Peru

Ottawa 10- and 11-Year-Old All-Stars both bring home District 20 banners

Ottawa's 10- and 11-year-old Little League all-star teams won their respective District 20 tournaments to advance on to the state tournament.

Ottawa Township High School 2027 Hall of Fame nominations open

While nomination applications are accepted throughout the year at any time, the deadline for consideration for induction at the 2027 ceremony is July 31, 2026.

More cremations, more demand for urn space in Peru

Six in 10 of Illinois' dead are cremated and the trend has Peru's columbarium filled to capacity. The city is addressing the need for space to house urns.

Princeton cross country program continues summer runs

The Princeton High School cross country team will continue its summer running this week meeting in front of the school at 9 a.m. Wednesday and 7 p.m. Friday.

Wyaton Hills Ladies Day Golf, July 14

The Play of the Day for the Wyaton Hills Ladies Day Golf for Tuesday was “subtract highest and lowest scores.” Nancy Pierson took first at 36, Nita Wyatt and Karen Towns tied for second at 41 and Mary Cooney was fourth at 45.