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“Practical Magic 2” unveils first trailer starring Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman
- April 27, 2026 4:20 am|

‘Dancing With the Stars’ Season 35 reveals Ciara Miller and Maura Higgins as first contestants
- April 24, 2026 4:20 am|

‘Law & Order: Organized Crime’ cancelled after five seasons
- April 24, 2026 4:20 am|
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Ohio’s Jillian Anderson named to Northwest Illinois All-Star Volleyball Game
Ohio senior Jillian Anderson has been selected to the Northwest Illinois All-Star Game on June 9 at Highland Community College in Freeport. She was a first-team All-BCR selection, named first-team NUIC All-Conference for the Amboy co-op.
- April 27, 2026

Shaw Local Radio Podcast: Bill Zenns on Lemonade Day in the Illinois Valley
Shaw Local Radio’s Dani Holland interviewed Bill Zenns with the Illinois Valley Area Chamber of Commerce (IVAC) about the upcoming Lemonade Day this weekend. More than 50 student entrepreneurs from across the Illinois Valley will be setting…
- April 27, 2026

Princeton’s Keighley Davis to play in the IBCA All-Star Game on June 13 at Pontiac
Keighley Davis will be heading to William Penn University in Oskalosa, Iowa to play volleyball this fall. The Princeton senior will suit up for basketball one more time. Davis has been selected to play in the IBCA…
- April 27, 2026

Today’s Bureau County postponements, cancellations
Mother Nature has thrown another curve ball at today’s area ball games and activities. Here’s a look at today’s postponements and cancellations that have been reported
- April 27, 2026

Historical covers for April 27: Join Forces: Yanks, Russians Cut Reich in Two
As Shaw Media celebrates its 175th anniversary, we looked back at four front pages from April 27
- April 27, 2026

Anna Riva, Kelsey Frederick earn La Salle-Peru’s Blow Medal/Pomatto Scholarship
La Salle-Peru seniors Anna Riva and Kelsey Frederick were awarded the Blow Medal/Pomatto Scholarship, which is considered the highest honor given by the L-P athletic department.
- April 27, 2026
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