June 08, 2025
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Photos: Princeton Mile Race

More than 100 runners entered the inaugural Princeton Mile Race up Main Street in Princeton, including seven in the elite division. Race winners in the elite division were Jake Gillum, 27, of Metamora (4:08) for the men and Claire Fuhlhagge, 25, of Normal (5:04).

Photos: Bureau County Family Health clinic opens in Princeton

The Bureau County Family Health clinic opened on Friday, June 6, 2025 inside the Bureau County Health Department in Princeton. The clinic provides women’s health {including prenatal care, postpartum care, menopause and hormone specialty} and primary care (encompassing all ages and stages of life). The clinic is open Mondays and Thursday’s from 9a.m.-7p.m. and Tuesday’s and Wednesday’s from 10a.m.-6p.m. closed Fridays. They can be reached at 815-880-8596.

By Scott Anderson●

Photos: Utica honors Wild Bill Hickock with Wild Bill Days

The Village of Utica and the La Salle County Historical Society honored Wild Bill Hickock with it's annual Wild Bill Days festival on Saturday, May 31, 2025 downtown Utica.

By Kyle Russell for Shaw Local News Network●

Photos: L-P vs. Pontiac softball in the Class 3A Regional final

Pontiac shut out L-P 7-0 during the Class 3A Regional softball game on Friday, May 30, 2025 at Pontiac High School.

By Kyle Russell for Shaw Local News Network●

Photos: Illinois Valley Pistol Shrimp open the 2025 season in Peru

The Illinois Valley Pistol Shrimp faced the Normal Corn Belters during their home opener on Friday, May 30, 2025 at Schweickert Stadium in Peru.

By Scott Anderson●