Petitioners oppose renaming Starved Rock State Park
A petition is circulating urging Springfield not to rename Starved Rock State Park. Dozens signed it Monday at a Utica business and pledged to collect more signatures.
Woodland/Flanagan-Cornell vs St. Bede softball; St. Bede wins 5-0
St. Bede shut out Woodland/Flanagan-Cornell 5-0 on Monday, April 29, 2024 at St. Bede Academy.
BCR scoreboard for Monday, April 29
A look at BCR area scores for Monday, April 29
Spring Valley CCSD Foundation inducts 3 new Hall of Fame members
The Spring Valley CCSD Foundation announced Bob, Mike and Chris Morrow to its Honors Hall of Fame, joining Charles Palia, Darcy Barron and Richard A. Mautino as prior inductees.
OSF Center for Health-Streator to host blood drive
OSF Center for Health-Streator will host a community blood drive with ImpactLife, the provider of blood components for local hospitals, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Thursday, May 16, at 111 Spring St., inside the Community
IVCC’s Fesperman wins essay contest
Riker Fesperman of La Salle is the winner of Illinois Valley Community College’s 2024 Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Essay Writing Contest.
IVCC’s Fesperman wins essay contest
Riker Fesperman of La Salle is the winner of Illinois Valley Community College’s 2024 Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Essay Writing Contest.
Starved Rock Country Community Foundation to hand out awards at Giving Day breakfast in Ottawa
Friends of the Starved Rock Country Community Foundation are invited to attend a breakfast program celebrating the foundation at 7:30 a.m. Thursday, May 2, in the lower level conference room at Jeremiah Joe Coffee, 807 La Salle
Work at Matthiessen State Park annex may begin in 2025
The director of the Illinois Department of Natural Resources hopes construction on the Matthiessen State Park annex will begin next year.
Work at Matthiessen State Park annex may begin in 2025
The director of the Illinois Department of Natural Resources hopes construction on the Matthiessen State Park annex will begin next year.