A La Salle County grand jury convened Tuesday and returned the following indictments.

A new grant writing business launched earlier this year is expanding its services by offering grant writing classes in Peru.

Hannah Mann has been selected to represent the Mendota Elk Lodge #1212 in this year’s pageant.

Marquette Academy is looking for its next varsity girls basketball head coach, announcing this week that Eric Price has resigned the position after leading the 2025-26 Crusaders to a Class 1A regional championship.

Illinois Valley Community College recently announced its Presidential Honors List for the spring 2026 semester.

Leah Stamberger has been chosen to represent Mendota Rotary Club in this year’s pageant.

University of Illinois Extension and Bureau County Farm Bureau will host a workshop for people who recently inherited farmland or became landowners without farming experience.

The Streator City Council will meet this week to discuss proposed rules for short-term rentals, a bridge reconstruction project and a property purchase.

Overall, August Hill Winery and Illinois Sparkling Co. received four double gold medals, four gold medals, six silver medals, and three bronze medals.

La Salle County's drug court was by no means failing, but court officials wanted a way to limit the number of candidates who flunk drug tests or re-offend. One approach is to get tough.