The following property transfers were recently recorded at the Bureau County Recorder of Deeds’ office in the Bureau County Courthouse:

The following property transfers were recently recorded at the Bureau County Recorder of Deeds’ office in the Bureau County Courthouse:

The Chicago Bears lost 20-17 to the Los Angeles Rams Sunday night in their NFC divisional playoff matchup at Soldier Field in Chicago.

Sterling's Jack Saathoff had 18 points and 15 rebounds in a win over Princeton. Newman boys basketball won, Sterling girls advanced to the Byron tournament title game and more in Saturday's Sauk Valley roundup.

Mendota's Paxton Bauer advanced to sectional in bowling, the Fieldcrest boys and girls basketball teams advanced in the HOIC tournament and more in Saturday's NewsTribune roundup.

Reed-Custer hosted the Comet Classic Invite on Friday and Saturday, where 28 teams from across the state got a vital tuneup for the upcoming postseason.

Quinn Carrier reached 1,000 career points as Sycamore beat La Salle-Peru, the DeKalb and Sycamore boys bowling teams reached sectionals, and more in the roundup.

Coen Demack went for 30 points to lead Bishop McNamara to victory, Kankakee's Lincoln Williams had 27 points in a Kays win and more in Saturday's Daily Journal roundup.

Seneca’s Raiden Terry at 120 pounds and Sandwich’s Cooper Corder at 150 both captured titles at Saturday’s Comet Classic Tournament in Braidwood hosted by Reed-Custer. Plus, more results around the Times area.

Freshman Eva Yerkovich made a number of big shots, and scored a game-high 13 points, to help Downers Grove North build and maintain a lead. And then she made a game-saving block in the final seconds of a 36-33 win over Glenbard West in a matchup of West Suburban Silver leaders.

Batavia's Kai Enos claimed an individual title for the host school at the Clint Arlis Invitational on Saturday.

Johnsburg girls basketball improved to 19-0, Cary-Grove's Adam Bauer scored 35 points in the Trojans' 18th win, and more in Saturday's roundup.

The Seneca boys basketball team - sparked by back-to-back fourth quarter 3-pointers by senior guard Brayden Simek - closed out Saturday's 64-56 win over Sandwich on a 14-0 run at the MLK Shootout at Seneca High School.

David Brunner led Joliet West to a second-place boys bowling regional finish, Eli Phillips and Cade Styrsky paced Providence in boys hoops and more in Saturday's Herald-News roundup.

Oregon bowling placed third at Saturday's Sterling regional to advance as a team to the sectional. Also advancing were Dixon's Aaron Fitzanko and Sam Gingras, along with Sterling's Bryce Kooy.

Ottawa fended off a late rally to collect a 44-41 victory over Morris on Saturday.

Brooklyn Schilb had a game-high 28 points, but St. Charles East couldn't quite find enough firepower and fell to Mother McAuley at Coach Kipp's Hoopsfest at Maine West on Saturday

A 22-2 run to open the game set the stage for Nazareth's no-doubt win over Maine South at Coach Kipp's Hoopesfest at Maine West on Saturday.

Mendota sophomore Karson Doyle was voted NewsTribune Athlete of the Week after turning in one of the top performances in program history with 36 points in a game.

Woodstock's Max Haggerty won the individual championship and Huntley won the team title at the Belvidere Boys Bowling Regional, Crystal Lake South boys basketball beat crosstown rival Crystal Lake Central, Marengo boys wrestling topped Harvard, and more in Friday's roundup.

Here's a list of Lee, Whiteside and Ogle county property transfers for Jan. 5-9, 2026

Maddon McKim's first career double-double (13 points, 10 rebounds) led Prairie Ridge to a 41-28 win over visiting Dundee-Crown on Friday night in Fox Valley Conference boys basketball action.

Playing all 32 minutes, Brennen Stillwell scored 22 of the Bulldogs’ 30 second-half points for a 55-49 Illinois Central Eight Conference victory. The Bulldogs held off a second-half charge from the Tigers and put an end to a seven-game losing streak.

Senior guard Jacob Baumann scored eight of his game-high 20 points in the fourth quarter, including six consecutive free throws in the last two minutes, to help lift Aurora Christian to a 54-50 road victory over Wheaton Academy Friday night in West Chicago.

Bradley-Bourbonnais' boys bowling team advanced through the IHSA LaSalle-Peru Regional, as did Kankakee's Carson Meister and Reed-Custer's Mason Vasil. That and more in Friday's Daily Journal roundup.

While senior Lily Enos won at 100 and freshman Audrey Sheldon earned the title at 155, Batavia fell just short of winning their home tournament to East Aurora, 182-181.5.

The St. Bede girls basketball team beat Marquette 50-38, while the Crusader boys beat the Bruins 65-60 on Friday in Peru.

Newman knocked down 14 3-pointers and moved to 20-0 with a 75-63 win over Hall on Friday.

York controlled the boards, and ultimately the game, Friday against visiting Glenbard West. The Dukes had a more than two-to-one advantage on the glass against the Hilltoppers, and needed every one of those rebounds — and some clutch play down the stretch — to secure a 53-49 win.

Larisza Gomez-Guevara and Aarianna Bloyd won their respective weight classes at Batavia to help DeKalb take sixth at Batavia, Payton Huber scored 22 for Indian Creek in a win at DePue, and Presley Meyer and Ari Rich combined for 31 in Genoa-Kingston's victory.

The Mendota and La Salle-Peru boys basketball teams earned conference wins, plus more results in Friday's NewsTribune roundup.

United Township kept trying to pull away, but Sterling just wouldn’t go away. It took a couple of late layups off steals at half court for the Panthers to finally finish off a 51-38 victory over the Golden Warriors on Friday at Musgrove Fieldhouse.

Powered by 24 points from Braden Campbell and some clutch second-half 3-pointers from Dylan Polito, Manteno went to Wilmington and knocked off the Illinois Central Eight co-leaders on Friday.

The Woodland boys basketball team topped Putnam County to stay unbeaten in Tri-County Conference play on Friday, while Newark, Serena and Leland were all victorious in Little Ten Conference action. Plus, more results from the Times area.

Momence led by as many as 35 points in the third quarter of an eventual 50-31 road win over Grant Park in River Valley Conference play Friday night, its third win in the last four games.

Mason Lockett, Dshaun Bolden and Jacsen Tucker scored 55 of Oswego East's 61 points Friday night in their 13-point win over Minooka.

Marcus Johnson scored 24 points, crossed over 1,000 for his career and helped Sycamore come back from 11 down in the fourth quarter for a 62-53 win at Ottawa on Friday.

Aubrey Lamberti became Oswego East's all-time leading scorer with a basket in the second quarter Friday and hit two free throws in the final seconds to seal the Wolves' thrilling 71-67 win over visiting Minooka in the Southwest Prairie Conference matchup.

Minooka and Lincoln-Way West bowling advances to sectionals. Plus more results in Friday's Herald News Sports roundup.

Cooper Bode, Adam Carrick and Collin Hughes picked up pins for Sycamore as the Spartans picked up a victory against rival DeKalb on Friday. Hayes Halstead and Matthew Frykman.

Morrison and Fulton win in the NUIC. Dixon earns a win on the mat. Plus more results from around the area in Friday's Sauk Valley Media sports roundup,

Johnsburg drilled 10 triples, including three from Ashton Stern, and 12 Skyhawks scored at least one point as the team remained undefeated in Kishwaukee River Conference play with a 74-46 victory over Plano on Friday night.

For the second year in a row, the Manteno and Bishop McNamara boys basketball teams used their renewed rivalry to benefit the community. On Tuesday, the Panthers hosted Safe Harbor night to benefit

Putnam County earned its first win, Princeton's Keighley Davis and Fieldcrest's Macy Gochanour are closing in on scoring records, Mendota's Karson Doyle was motivated for a big game, and more in the NewsTribune girls basketball notebook.

Sienna Peterson scored 30 points in a win for Eastland (18-2, 6-0) over Polo. Sterling girls basketball fell at Rock Island, Morrison boys wrestling won twice and more in Thursday's Sauk Valley roundup.

Just days after she joined the 1,000 career point club, Manteno junior Maddie Gesky continued her memorable week by becoming the school's career scoring leader in the Panthers' commanding home victory over Herscher on Thursday.

The Mendota girls basketball team beat Hall to end a conference drought, plus more results in Thursday's NewsTribune roundup.

Watseka/Milford, Cissna Park and Iroquois West, three of the top four girls basketball teams in the Vermilion Valley Conference, continued their hot stretches of play and more in Thursday's Daily Journal roundup.

The Seneca and Serena girls basketball teams rolled to league wins on Thursday. Plus, more results from around the Times area.

Lyons held Downers Grove North to three made field goals in a 49-16 West Suburban Silver Conference victory Thursday. Grant Smith led the Lions with 12 points.