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July 27, 2025
Shaw Local

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No identification yet on Princeton death

No identification yet on Princeton death

Authorities have not yet identified the male found dead Friday at a location on West Peru Street in Princeton

By Tom Collins●
July 16, 2025 at 6:00 am CDT

Illinois Valley area baseball standouts named to the 2025 IHSBCA All-State Team

Illinois Valley area baseball standouts named to the 2025 IHSBCA All-State Team

This week, the Illinois High School Baseball Coaches Association unveiled its 2025 All-State Team, celebrating standout athletes, including Class 1A champions Marquette’s Alec Novotney and Sam Mitre.

By J.T. Pedelty●
June 18, 2025 at 12:29 pm CDT

Bureau County Property Transfers: May 16 - May 30, 2025

Bureau County Property Transfers: May 16 - May 30, 2025

These are the Bureau County property transfers from May 16, 2025, through May 30, 2025.

By Rita Roberts●
June 15, 2025 at 5:00 am CDT

Bureau County Property Transfers: May 1 to May 15, 2025

Bureau County Property Transfers: May 1 to May 15, 2025

These are the property transfers that occurred in Bureau County between May 1 and May 15, 2025.

By Rita Roberts●
June 08, 2025 at 5:00 am CDT

Marquette gets early wake-up call, explodes past Lexington 16-1 in IHSA 1A state semifinals

Marquette gets early wake-up call, explodes past Lexington 16-1 in IHSA 1A state semifinals

The Marquette Crusaders responded to Lexington’s one run in the top of the second inning with 10 of their own in the bottom half, propelling the defending 1A state champs into Saturday’s 1 p.m. title game via a dominant, 16-1 victory early Friday.

By J.T. Pedelty●
June 06, 2025 at 1:31 pm CDT

St. Bede rallies in 6th for 5-3 TCC win over Marquette

St. Bede rallies in 6th for 5-3 TCC win over Marquette

The St. Bede baseball team rallied for three runs in the sixth to defeat Marquette 5-3 in Monday's Tri-County Conference game at Masinelli Field in Ottawa.

By Brian Hoxsey●
April 28, 2025 at 9:24 pm CDT

Ottawa’s Georgia Kirkpatrick scores twice in 3-0 win over Princeton

Ottawa’s Georgia Kirkpatrick scores twice in 3-0 win over Princeton

The Ottawa girls soccer team - behind a pair of first-half goals by freshman Georgia Kirkpatrick - defeated host Princeton 3-0 on Friday at Bryant Field.

By Brian Hoxsey●
April 25, 2025 at 9:39 pm CDT

Crusaders blank Bruins 11-0, improve to 17-1 on the season

Crusaders blank Bruins 11-0, improve to 17-1 on the season

Marquette capitalized on St. Bede errors for a five-run second inning and Alec Novotney was strong on the mound to lead the Crusaders to an 11-0, 5-inning victory Thursday.

By Bill Freskos●
April 24, 2025 at 9:24 pm CDT

Bureau County Property Transfers: March 17-March 31, 2025

Bureau County Property Transfers: March 17-March 31, 2025

The following property transfers were recorded March 17-31, 2025, at the Bureau County Recorder of Deeds’ office.

By Rita Roberts●
April 18, 2025 at 5:21 am CDT

Johnathon Stunkel’s big day powers Putnam County past Woodland/Flanagan-Cornell in 10-5 victory

Johnathon Stunkel’s big day powers Putnam County past Woodland/Flanagan-Cornell in 10-5 victory

The Putnam County Panthers put Woodland/Flanagan-Cornell on their heels early and never let up, rolling to a 10-5 road win on Thursday evening at Woodland High School.

By Bill Freskos●
April 17, 2025 at 10:01 pm CDT
Alan Spencer’s 10 strikeouts, Gus Burr’s grand slam send St. Bede past Dwight

Alan Spencer’s 10 strikeouts, Gus Burr’s grand slam send St. Bede past Dwight

St. Bede got dominant pitching from starter Alan Spencer and big hits, including a grand slam from Gus Burr, as the Bruins topped Dwight 8-1 in Tri-County Conference action Tuesday afternoon.

By Brad Martin●
April 15, 2025 at 9:18 pm CDT
Bureau County Property Transfers: March 1-15, 2025

Bureau County Property Transfers: March 1-15, 2025

The following property transfers were recorded March 1-15, 2025, at the Bureau County Recorder of Deeds’ office.

By Rita Roberts●
April 11, 2025 at 2:42 am CDT

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