Spring Valley honors its state champion softball team
The Spring Valley City Council saluted its softball state champions Monday.
Coach Craig Johnson in his last huddle for Bureau Valley
Johnson doesn’t just coach football. He coaches kids and helping to make young boys into men.
Photos: Football practice opens across the Illinois Valley
Monday was the opening day of football practices across the NewsTribune and The Times area.
Oglesby police to get administrative assistant
Oglesby police don’t need a dispatcher any longer – Illinois Valley Regional Dispatch fields the calls – so Oglesby will have an administrative assistant instead.
Former St. Margaret providers have temporary locations in OSF Medical Group offices
OSF HealthCare announced the temporary clinic locations and schedules for MDs Ricardo Calderon, Fazal Khan, Louis Lukancic, Michael Morrow, Robert Morrow, Vijay Sharma, and APPs Cynthia Salazar, Elizabeth Stuart, Britnae Lewis, Patricia Blackburn, Karen Eggers and Taylor
PADS shelters to open in Peru, Ottawa
Illinois Valley Public Action to Deliver Shelter in Peru and Ottawa will reopen for overnight shelter services at 5 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 8.
Scouting the Chicagoland Prairie Conference: 2023 IHSA football season preview
Old rivals and new opponents are the theme in the 2023 season for Seneca, St. Bede, Dwight, Elmwood Park, Marquette, Westmont, Walther Christian and Ridgewood in the new Chicagoland Prairie Conference.
Photos: Hall football practice
Here are Kevin Hieronymus ‘photos of Hall football practice Monday morning
IVCC has new coaches in volleyball, women’s soccer, cross country
IVCC has three new coaches for the fall season as alumnae Kaitlyn Edgcomb takes over the volleyball team, Gerald Stuart comes from Arizona to coach women’s soccer and Matt Baker leads the cross country team in its
Mystery Diner in Lacon: The Pizza Peel serves a different kind of slice
Where pizza is concerned, Illinois Valley residents don’t have to travel far. The region abounds with great options close to home. But sometimes it’s worth traveling for a different kind of slice.