Maribeth M. Wilson

Stage 212 has announced a final drawdown for its Queen of Hearts raffle at 7 p.m. Wednesday, June 4 in the Atrium of the Westclox Building, 300 5th St. in Peru.

On Monday, prosecutors showed some of Logan’s five-hour interview with Marseilles Police Sergeant Dan Ellis.

La Salle-Peru High school announced its top 10 academic students after eight semesters from the class of 2025.

A 29-year-old man was sent to OSF St. Elizabeth Hospital in Peru after a fall at Starved Rock.

Illinois Valley Community College held its 44th annual Adult Education ceremony on Wednesday, May 21, 2025.

Firefighters extinguished a salvage yard fire Friday evening on 290 N. 35th Road in La Salle.

Hiltabrand, an 1973 IVCC graduate, was active in Illinois agriculture and achieved a number of firsts in her career.

A La Salle County judge heard closing arguments Wednesday in a proceeding to potentially overturn Chester Weger's 1960 conviction.

The city of La Salle is considering a new ordinance to govern its donations.

A professor’s 2024 campus-wide book discussion at Illinois Valley Community College inspired a community wide service project.

The life of an Ugandan family can be transformed with a pair of piglets through "Believe in UGanda" of Ottawa, an addilifilate of the Starved Rock Community Foundation.

La Salle-Peru High School's Nancy Kochis class is the only of its kind offered at L-P, covering a wide range of topics including fingerprinting, fiber analysis, arson, trace evidence analysis and blood spatter patterns.

Boy Scouts from Peru's Troop 123 and Peru Cub Scouts from Pack 3709 were on hand Thursday, May 22, 2025, to place flags at gravesites of 1,000 veterans ahead of Memorial Day at Peru City Cemetery.

Peru's electric department earns Illinois Municipal Utilities Association's 2025 System Achievement Award for strategic initiatives.

A garage fire in the 1200 Block of LaHarpe Street in La Salle was extinguished without any injuries early Thursday morning.