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Illinois Valley Cursillo to meet Oct. 11 in Marseilles

Illinois Valley Cursillo will hold an evening of food and fellowship at 4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 11 in Marseilles.

By Tom Collins●

Oglesby Knights of Columbus to hold Oct. 17 fish-shrimp fry

The Oglesby Knights of Columbus, 307 E. Florence St., will host a fish and shrimp fry from 4 to 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 17.

By Tom Collins●

La Salle County marriage licenses: Sept. 15- 30

Here is the list of couples who applied for La Salle County marriage licenses from Sept. 15 to Sept. 30.

By Tom Collins●

Photos: St. Bede hosts 2025 homecoming parade

St. Bede Academy held its annual homecoming parade on Friday, Oct. 3, 2025, in downtown Peru.

Photos: Canines shine at Barktoberfest: A day of fun in Ottawa

The annual Bill's Barktoberfest took place on Saturday, September 27, 2025, at the Jordan block in Ottawa, featuring various activities just for dogs. The event honors Bill Walsh Sr. and his passion for dogs. Proceeds benefit Bill's Barking Lot City Dog Park.