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North Central Behavioral Health Systems announced the latest development with the opening of The Hygienic Institute building in La Salle.
A full body workout now is possible at Rotary Park in La Salle.
A look at the Week 4 matchups for the La Salle-Peru, St. Bede, Hall-Putnam County, Mendota, Princeton, Bureau Valley, Fieldcrest and Amboy co-op football teams.
A wiener dog race is set Saturday in Ottawa, the state's largest wine festival will be this weekend in Utica and a Stage 212 in La Salle performance takes its inspiration from Oregon Trail as there's no shortage of unique activities in the Illinois Valley.
The Ottawa boys soccer team scored late in regulation and beat L-P 2-1 in sudden death penalty kicks on Wednesday.
The IVCC women's soccer team played to a tie and more soccer, volleyball and golf results in Wednesday's NewsTribune roundup.
La Salle cut the ceremonial ribbon on a new outdoor fitness court Wednesday at Rotary Park in La Salle. This Fitness Court was developed by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois, City of La Salle and National Fitness Campaign to expand free access to workouts and create equitable access to exercise for communities around the state.
The L-P boys cross country team won at home, and more volleyball, soccer and golf results in Tuesday's NewsTribune roundup.
La Salle soon may have 12 pickleball courts after the City Council approved six more courts Monday.
The L-P volleyball team beat Yorkville in nonconference action and more volleyball, golf, soccer and tennis results in Monday's NewsTribune roundup.
La Salle-Peru High School will celebrate its homecoming activities the week of Monday, Sept. 23.
L-P's players and coaches visited injured teammate Dane Wicinski in the hospital, Princeton got its passing game going, St. Bede and Hall eclipsed 60 points and more in the NewsTribune football notebook.
A La Salle County grand jury convened Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2024, and returned the following indictments.
Mendota senior Anthony Kelson won the Gary Coates Invitational for the second year in a row, while the La Salle-Peru boys took the team title. Host Princeton placed second in the girls team standings.
Hall senior Landen Plym won the Kewanee Invitational and more golf, cross country, volleyball and soccer in Saturday's NewsTribune roundup.
The 10th annual BBQ and Blues festival was celebrated Friday in downtown La Salle. Live music, food and drinks return downtown Saturday for the Jazz'N the Street festival.
The Amboy co-op football team beat Galva and more football and golf results in Friday's NewsTribune roundup
La Salle-Peru's defense dominated up front and the Cavaliers offense made timely plays in a 33-0 win over Ottawa on Friday, their 10th straight against the Pirates.
A Spring Valley native and Chicago-area public relations veteran will direct Illinois Valley Community College’s rebranded Marketing and Communications Department.
The Best of the Illinois Valley set out in March to recognize the best businesses, best people and best places in the region.
Hundreds of people attended the Best of the Illinois Valley event on Thursday at the Auditorium Ballroom in La Salle. Businesses enjoyed food from various local restaurants (voted the best in their categories), photos taken on the red carpet and experienced a 360 rotating camera while being entertained by Fiddlerock! artist Casey McGrath.
The Henry-Senachwine and La Salle-Peru volleyball teams earned conference wins and more volleyball, soccer, swimming, golf and tennis results in Thursday's NewsTribune roundup.
A look at the statistical leaders in the NewsTribune area through Week 2 of the 2024 season.
Here's a list of some of northern Illinois' best sports bars for watching your favorite team.
Illinois Valley pickleball players have a new place to call home after the city of La Salle built six new courts at Hegeler Park.
A look at the Week 3 matchups for the La Salle-Peru, St. Bede, Hall-Putnam County, Mendota, Princeton, Bureau Valley, Fieldcrest and Amboy co-op football teams.
Streator will host the combined Pluto Fest and Fall Food Truck Festival, and Marseilles will host the Renaissance Faire this weekend, among other activities planned in the Illinois Valley.
The Mendota boys soccer team beat Kewanee, L-P volleyball topped Annawan and more soccer, volleyball and golf results in Wednesday's NewsTribune roundup.
La Salle-Peru cross country took both the girls and the boys team titles at the Ross Greiter Invite, plus more from around the NewsTribune area Tuesday.
The VFW Post 4668 with Cub Scout Pack 3703 will host a flag retirement ceremony at 5 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 15, in the VFW Parking lot, 2325 Donahue St., La Salle.
The La Salle County Retired Teachers Association will host its fall general meeting 9 a.m. Monday, Sept. 23, at The Lighted Way, 1446 Chartres St., La Salle.
La Salle police said two boys are responsible for heavily damaging Thursday the bathrooms on the south side of Hegeler Park in La Salle.
Chaos and Curiosities in La Salle is partnering with The Center for Youth and Family Services to collect new or gently used costumes for those in need.
Illinois Valley residents can get ready for another jam-packed family festival with live music, competition and barbecue.
The L-P football team is making big plays on special teams, Fieldcrest honors its players' mothers/mother figures, Princeton is shutting down opposing run games and more in the NewsTribune Football Notebook.
The L-P girls golf team defeated Ottawa and more golf, volleyball, tennis and soccer results in Monday's NewsTribune roundup.
First State Bank of Mendota recently made a $1,000 donation to the Starved Rock Country Community Foundation’s third annual Disco Ball.
Financial Plus Credit Union recently made a $2,500 donation to the Starved Rock Country Community Foundation’s third annual Stayin’ Alive Disco Ball.
The annual La Salle-Peru Township High School Foundation Family Dinner will be from 4:30 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 25, at the Right Spice, 2102 Fourth St. in Peru.
Stage 212 presents "The Trail to Oregon!" on Sept. 20-22. The production is based off of the classic video game "Oregon Trail." Performances are 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday. The Sunday matinee begins at 2 p.m. Tickets are $22 each, and may be purchased by visiting the box office 4 to 6 p.m. Monday and 9 a.m. to noon Saturday or by calling 815-224-3025 during those hours. Tickets may also be purchased online by visiting stage212.org.
A fire on the 900 block of 25th Street in La Salle was extinguished without any injuries Sunday night, Assistant Chief Dale Tieman said in a news release.
As part of National Food Safety Education Month, the La Salle County Health Department will host a food service seminar discussing safe food handling.
Director Ashley Hurst announced auditions for Stage 212′s Winter 2025 production, “Tarzan,” the stage musical based on the Disney film.
A day-by-day look at the area high school and junior college sports schedule in the NewsTribune area.
The La Salle-Peru co-op girls swim team opened the season with a second-place finish in the Sterling Invite and area volleyball, soccer, tennis and cross country results in Saturday's NewsTribune roundup.
The La Salle-Peru co-op girls swimming team had a strong freshman class last year and adds another talented freshman group this fall.
La Salle-Peru led at halftime Friday but didn't gain a first down in the second half as Metamora rallied for a 22-14 victory in Metamora.
The bathrooms on the south side of Hegeler Park in La Salle are out of service and permanently locked for “some time” after officials said they were heavily damaged Thursday.
The L-P volleyball team defeated Pontiac and more volleyball, golf, tennis and soccer results in Thursday's NewsTribune roundup.
An Oglesby man could face up to five years in prison after pleading guilty to striking a man with a miniature sledgehammer.