Photos: Firefighters make rescue on the Vermilion River near Lowell
Oglesby, Utica and Tonica firefighters were called to a water rescue on Wednesday near Lowell. Individuals were rescued after they were stranded on an island after their raft turned over. The island is located about a 0.5
Oglesby Washington’s Ella Jane Burke wins IESA 2A discus title
Oglesby Washington Ella Jane Burke won the seventh grade IESA Class 2A discus title and many other area athletes claimed state medals.
NewsTribune Athlete of the Week: La Salle-Peru’s Elli Sines
La Salle-Peru’s Elli Sines was voted NewsTribune Athlete of the Week after helping the Cavaliers to an Interstate 8 Conference championship.
Peru Taco Bell undergoes remodel, store to temporarily close May 28-June 27
The dining room of Taco Bell, 5257 Trompeter Road, Peru, is closed as the restaurant undergoes a remodel. The drive-thru remains open for now.
OSF Saint Paul in Mendota names DAISY Award winner
As a partner in the international DAISY Award program that recognizes the clinical skill and compassionate care of nurses, OSF HealthCare Saint Paul Medical Center in Mendota recently presented its DAISY Award to Denise Bickett, RN.
Hey Sweetie in Ottawa boasts lots of sweets, treats and memories
The new Hey Sweetie candy and ice cream shop in Ottawa will host its grand opening Saturday. Owners Stephanie and Sam Cato share the story of how they got started and what they have to offer in
Hey Sweetie in Ottawa boasts lots of sweets, treats and memories
The new Hey Sweetie candy and ice cream shop in Ottawa will host its grand opening Saturday. Owners Stephanie and Sam Cato share the story of how they got started and what they have to offer in
2024 BCR Boys Track & Field Sectional Preview
Here’s a look at the sights where Bureau County boys track teams will be competing at in sectionals this week
2024 BCR Boys Track & Field Sectional Preview
Here’s a look at the sights where Bureau County boys track teams will be competing at in sectionals this week
Deadly bus crash in Florida kills 8 farmworkers, injures dozens more
At least eight people were killed and up to 40 more were hospitalized – some critically — after a bus carrying farm workers crashed and overturned early Tuesday morning on a Florida highway Tuesday morning. The Florida