Boys basketball: Plainfield Central fends off Ottawa

The Plainfield boys basketball team used a key 13-0 burst in the second quarter to earn a 60-49 victory over Ottawa at Kingman Gym on Wednesday night.
Streator, Woodland boys both score double-digit conference road wins: The Times Wednesday Roundup

At Herscher on Wednesday, Streator boys basketball overcame a slow start with a dominating second half, plus more from around The Times area.
L-P girls basketball earns first conference win: NewsTribune roundup for Wednesday, Jan. 17, 2024

The L-P girls basketball team beat Morris, the Earlville boys moved to 18-1 and more basketball, bowling and wrestling results in Wednesday’s NewsTribune roundup.
L-P girls basketball earns first conference win: NewsTribune roundup for Wednesday, Jan. 17, 2024

The L-P girls basketball team beat Morris, the Earlville boys moved to 18-1 and more basketball, bowling and wrestling results in Wednesday’s NewsTribune roundup.
Waltham to bring therapy dog into school

Looking for a way to help special needs students, Waltham Elementary School is bringing in a therapy dog.
Waltham to bring therapy dog into school

Looking for a way to help special needs students, Waltham Elementary School is bringing in a therapy dog.
BCR Scoreboard for Wednesday, Jan. 17, 2024

A look at Bureau County area scores for Wednesday, Jan. 17, 2024
BCR Scoreboard for Wednesday, Jan. 17, 2024

A look at Bureau County area scores for Wednesday, Jan. 17, 2024
Timeline set for Somonauk resident’s objection to remove President Joe Biden from Illinois ballot

A La Salle County Board member attended the first hearing for an objection she made challenging the legality of President Joe Biden’s nomination papers in Illinois.
Get fit in Oglesby with Daniel Plan course

Oglesby Union Church, 100 E. Walnut St., will host free six-week fitness course called The Daniel Plan, beginning at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 24.