Maribeth M. Wilson

The Hegeler Carus Mansion in La Salle is celebrating Women’s History with new tour experiences, events and workshops.

St. Bede Academy’s Boys and Girls Track Teams will host a Lenten fish fry on Friday, Feb. 27, from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the Ladd Moose Lodge.

The Learn to Curl class will meet on Mondays from 6 to 8 p.m., beginning March 2 and continuing through March 23.

Illinois Valley couples married decades share what makes love last: everyday gestures, teamwork and forgiveness.

Herrera, 50, of Streator, was reported missing Jan. 11 after being involved in a motor vehicle accident nearby.

A free lunch is scheduled from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Feb.14, at Park Place, 406 E. Hickory St., Streator.

Cody Anderson of Tonica was sworn in Thursday as a full-time firefighter and EMT for the La Salle Fire Department.

Lacey Haltenhof’s business, “The Laced Brush,” has been decorating window fronts throughout the Illinois Valley.

La Salle City Council has revised its alcohol sales ordinance, removing restrictions on Christmas Eve sales.

The Putnam County Coroner’s Office has identified the person who died in a grain bin incident Monday in rural Granville as Gary Bruch, 69, of Magnolia, Coroner Bob Cofoid said in a news release.

School districts across the Illinois Valley have announced full closures, shifts to e-learning or delays on Monday due to dangerously cold temperatures and wind chills forecast for the region.

A life-threatening cold is settling across the Illinois Valley this weekend, with warming centers opening to provide relief for those in need.

School districts across the Illinois Valley have announced full closures or shifts to e-learning on Friday due to the dangerously cold temperatures and wind chills forecast.

The La Salle-Peru Township High School Renaissance Students of the Month were recognized during a breakfast ceremony on Wednesday.

The La Salle City Council approved an ordinance authorizing a Tax Increment Financing District (TIF) to allow Glenstone Redevelopment and Nathan Watson to redevelop the property during Monday’s meeting.