Ottawa’s Lucas Farabaugh plays well for Team Great Britain at WBSC European Championships
Ottawa High School junior Lucas Farabaugh recently played for Team Great Britain, helping the team to a fourth-place finish at the 18U World Baseball Softball Confederation European Championships.
Baseball: St. Bede award winners for Sweet 16 season announced
Ryan Slingsby and Seth Ferrari received the Evan Knoblauch Co-Captain Award.
Green Street closes in Ottawa for construction
Don’t get turned around: Green Street/Canal Road between Chapel Street and Old Chicago Road in Ottawa now is closed until December for the final phase of the Green Street elevation project.
Peru Elementary seeks input for new superintendent
The Peru Elementary School District Board of Education is conducting a search for a new superintendent to begin July 1, 2025.
Peru Elementary seeks input for new superintendent
The Peru Elementary School District Board of Education is conducting a search for a new superintendent to begin July 1, 2025.
Tiskilwa to host 'classic rides' display during Pow Wow Days
Classic cars will be on display Saturday, Aug. 3, at the west lawn of Tiskilwa’s Museum on Main, 110 E. Main St.
Ladd American Legion Auxiliary to accept donations for school supplies
The Ladd American Legion Auxiliary Post 938 will meet at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 6, at the Legion Hall, 111 S. Main St.
Work starts on Ottawa water main
Work started Monday in the 100 and 200 blocks of Anita Drive in Ottawa from La Salle Street to the end of Anita Drive.
Habitat for Humanity of La Salle-Bureau-Putnam Counties names Scholtes as new director
Jon J. Scholtes was named executive director of Habitat for Humanity of La Salle-Bureau-Putnam Counties.
Habitat for Humanity of La Salle-Bureau-Putnam Counties names Scholtes as new director
Jon J. Scholtes was named executive director of Habitat for Humanity of La Salle-Bureau-Putnam Counties.