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L-P defeated Ottawa 3-2 on Monday, Oct. 6, 2025 at the L-P Athletic Complex in La Salle.
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The Ottawa Fall Fest & Parade took place on Sunday. The parade was followed by live music and food trucks around the Jordan Block.
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Take a look at some of the week’s best photos, captured by Illinois Valley photographers from Sunday, Sept. 28, to Oct. 4.
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The 38th annual Scarecrow Festival had many scarecrows on display Saturday, along with other fall activities from children's games to a pie-eating contest.
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Seneca defeated Marquette on Friday, Oct. 3, 2025 at Gould Stadium in Ottawa. Check out photos from the game by Tom Sistak.
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L-P defeated Ottawa 28-14 during homecoming night on Friday, Oct. 3, 2025 at Howard Fellows Stadium. It was the 128th meeting between the two teams.
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Marquette Academy conducted its homecoming parade Wednesday in downtown Ottawa featuring a number of students and highlighting their activities.
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Streator High School students participated Wednesday in the annual homecoming parade through downtown Streator.
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New seats and carpeting were installed this past week in the auditorium and lobby area on Monday at Stage 212 in La Salle. Other renovation work at the theater includes a new stage curtain, acoustic panels for the walls, ceiling repairs, HVAC improvements, sound enhancements and lighting upgrades and painting.
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