After seeking an owner by word of mouth without success, Bizzy Bee Activity & Learning Center in Streator is on the market.

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The 55th annual Burgoo Festival was held this weekend downtown Utica. This year's Burgoo brought in over 400 vendors. Burgoo is a hearty dish of smoked meat and vegetables cooked over an open fire.

They anticipate being open in the spring.

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The City of Ottawa will receive a $1,725,000 state grant to fund the replacement of the Post Street Bridge, officials announced Tuesday.

The La Salle County Health Department influenza vaccines are preservative-free. The seasonal flu shot fee is $25. The influenza high dose costs $70.

Harvest began on time in mid-September and moisture early in the season helped the earlier planted pumpkins size up with good weight and color.

The gunman in the Easter Sunday shooting in Streator was convicted of all charges.