La Salle County investigators have apprehended a resident of western Illinois who allegedly traveled to La Salle County to meet a minor.

The L-P girls bowling team and L-P girls wrestling team each stayed undefeated, plus more results in Wednesday's NewsTribune roundup.

Residents are advised to use alternate routes during the closure.

Over 60 Princeton residents and business owners attended a community meeting on Tuesday night to learn more about a possible business development district being considered by the city.

The Tri-County Opportunities Council recently announced it will award at least 10 scholarships in 2026 to income-eligible students.

Ryan Jagers led Princeton with 19 points with Jack Oester adding 17 and Julian Mucha 15. The 75 points were a season-high for the Tigers since their 86-83 overtime win over Bureau Valley at the Colmone Classic

From Capitol News Illinois: In more than a dozen cases, permanent injunctions or summary judgments were issued in favor of the plaintiffs, or the Trump administration backed down by restoring funding or dropping policy demands

Putnam County defeated host Indian Creek 57-21 to capture the Waterman Sectional on Monday night. Back to state, the Pumas (24-1) will face Normal Epiphany at 2:30 p.m. Saturday in the 2A quarterfinals at Macon Meridian High School.

The adult meal includes fish, coleslaw, potatoes, applesauce, a roll and a dessert. The kid’s meal includes macaroni and cheese, applesauce and a dessert.

Residents of Streator and Livingston County can now send text messages to 911 in an emergency.