The Oglesby Knights of Columbus, 307 E. Florence St., will host a fish and shrimp fry from 4 to 7 p.m. Friday, March 6.

The Chief Senachwine Chapter, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution, held its February meeting at the Henry Public Library with Regent Jean Galetti presiding.

The Oglesby American Legion will hold its monthly taco night from 4:30-7 p.m. Wednesday, March 11.

Princeton Logan will take the No. 1 seed into the Class 3A regional eighth-grade volleyball tournament it will host beginning on Saturday. The Lions will face No. 8 Rockford Kennedy at 9 a.m. followed by No. 5 Spring Valley JFK vs. No. 4 Rockford Marshall at 10:15 a.m.

Girls basketball players from La Salle-Peru, Hall, Mendota, Princeton, Bureau Valley and Earlville earned all-conference honors.

Casey Etheridge and Augustus Swanson went to the IESA State Wrestling finals together for Logan Junior High in the eighth grade. Fast forward four years later and Etheridge and Swanson made last ride together at the IHSA State Wrestling Tournament in Champaign.

Introducing the top boys and girls wrestlers on the mats for 2025-26 from Princeton, St. Bede and Putnam County-Hall.

Alfano’s Pizza has its frozen pizzas available to purchase at Hy-Vee in Peru.

Annie from Shaw Local Radio interviewed Dr. Ed Monroe from A Lifetime of Smiles. February is Children's Dental Health Awareness month, and they talked about first visits, making a child comfortable with the dentist, preventative measures, and Invisalign versus braces

The coffee shop, which has two locations in Ottawa and one in Peru, will open this spring or early summer at 522 S. Clark St., the former Nonie’s Bakery & Cafe, with which Jeremiah Joe has had a partnership since 2020.