Baseball: Lance Kiesewetter throws one-hitter to lead Henry into sectional final
BLOOMINGTON — When Lance Kiesewetter is on the mound for the Henry-Senachwine baseball team, coach Max Kirbach said the Mallards’ “confidence builds.” “We look to get three or four (runs), and most games he’s pitching, we’re pretty
Utica antique mall to expand? Business gains OK to rezone parcel
Clark’s Run Antiques in Utica could undergo an expansion now that its owners have the preliminary OK to rezone a neighboring parcel. Thursday, the Utica Planning Commission recommended a request by Steve and Pam Shanley be approved.
BCR roundup for Thursday, May 25, 2023
Bureau Valley senior Elijah House competed in two events in the IHSA Class 1A State Track and Field preliminaries on Thursday, advancing to the finals in the 800 meters. House ran the 800 in 1:59.2 to finish
NewsTribune sports roundup for Thursday, May 25, 2023
Bureau Valley senior Elijah House competed in two events in the IHSA Class 1A State Track and Field preliminaries on Thursday, advancing to the finals in the 800 meters. House ran the 800 in 1:59.2 seconds to
Boys track and field: Princeton throwing crew looking to make noise at state
The Princeton boys track and field team will have four throwers competing in the IHSA Class 2A State Track and Field preliminaries Friday. Junior Bennett Williams credits head coach Dan Foes and assistant Curtis Odell, along with
Ottawa man arrested after investigation into April 15 New Brite Spot restaurant fire
A 44-year-old Ottawa man was arrested Thursday on a charge of arson after an investigation into the cause of an April 15 fire at the New Brite Spot Family Restaurant. John F. Smith was transported to the
Bureau County police reports: May 25, 2023
Erika L. Marx, 52, of Princeton, was picked up by the Bureau County Sheriff’s Office at 1:29 p.m. May 22 at 530 Park Ave. E in Princeton on a failure to appear warrant. Tealitha L. Barker, 47,
Sheriff Reed: Bureau County Law Enforcement Center is officially complete
Bureau County Sheriff Jim Reed announced in a May 25 news release that the construction of the Bureau County Sheriff’s Law Enforcement Center at 800 Ace Rd. in Princeton has officially been completed. Reed stated that the
Police blotter: May 25, 2023
Andrew S. Maunu, 27, of Peru, was picked up by Ottawa police on a La Salle County civil writ (contempt) Wednesday in the 400 block of Taylor Street. Tracy L. Cockream, 44, of Streator, was picked up
Gateway Services to host annual Phone-A-Thon on June 5
Gateway Services in Princeton will host its annual Phone-A-Thon event from 6 to 8:30 p.m. on Monday, June 5. During the event, callers will reach out to friends of Gateway who have donated in past years. “Phone-A-Thon