Small Dog Candle Co. & Market will be closing its doors but not its candle sales.

The 1914 Central Life building in downtown Ottawa is for sale.

La Salle County farmers reported dry conditions this week with little relief in sight, though subsoil moisture from early July rains is helping crops through a critical growth period.

Benjamin Klemme takes the podium as the new music director of the Illinois Valley Symphony Orchestra, launching the ensemble’s 77th season with five concerts celebrating music’s power to unite communities.

Final Phaze is known for their fast-paced hip-hop dance moves and their skit routines that show off their dancing talents.

After eight years on Madison Street, Open Space Art Gallery & Studios is expanding to a new location while remaining at its current location as well.

After a year’s absence from the Peru Mall, Spirit Halloween is returning.

Twenty new licensed practical nurses graduated from Illinois Valley Community College on Thursday, July 2, completing a one-year program that prepares them to work in hospitals, clinics, and other health care settings.

The groups will perform from 8:30 p.m. to midnight on Friday, Aug. 7, at the festival’s beer gardens.

The Golden Knights perform drills and dance moves to pop, hip hop and techno music