Ottawa Township High School recognized 64 seniors in the graduating class of 2026 for their awarded scholarships at its 2026 Honors Night event on Wednesday, May 6.

Brady Booker has always competed with a flair, from the baseball and football fields of St. Bede Academy to the pro wrestling ring. He’s now going to take his show to the highly popular Survivor TV show for its 51st season this fall.

Festival 56 in Princeton is looking for locals willing to open their homes to visiting artists this summer as the theater prepares to welcome roughly 50 performers from all over the country.

Ella Crane and Mollie Thomson were recognized for FFA awards by the La Salle-Peru Township High School District 120 Board of Education Wednesday night.

The Illinois Department of Transportation, Illinois State Police and more than 200 law enforcement agencies throughout the state are teaming up to remind the public to buckle up and drive sober over the Memorial Day weekend.

The Reddick Public Library District in Ottawa will host several events and programs in June.

The Bureau County Metro Center announced that the opening of Alexander Pool in Princeton will be delayed due to a “major mechanical failure” with their filtration pump and motor.

Shaw Local Radio's Connor Hopkins interviews La Salle Mayor Jeff Grove, as they discuss the upcoming Memorial Day weekend

Bureau Valley stormed out with eight runs in the first inning on the way to regional semifinal victory at Annawan. Casey Etheridge, Princeton 4x400 qualify for state,

Henry-Midland's Daniella Bumber ran the top 400 time in the Class 1A state preliminaries, L-P and Princeton are sending athletes to boys state track and more in Thursday's NewsTribune roundup.