Ottawa’s Lucas Farabaugh plays well for Team Great Britain at WBSC European Championships

Ottawa High School junior Lucas Farabaugh recently played for Team Great Britain, helping the team to a fourth-place finish at the 18U World Baseball Softball Confederation European Championships.
Baseball: St. Bede award winners for Sweet 16 season announced

Ryan Slingsby and Seth Ferrari received the Evan Knoblauch Co-Captain Award.
Baseball: St. Bede award winners for Sweet 16 season announced

Ryan Slingsby and Seth Ferrari received the Evan Knoblauch Co-Captain Award.
Green Street closes in Ottawa for construction
Don’t get turned around: Green Street/Canal Road between Chapel Street and Old Chicago Road in Ottawa now is closed until December for the final phase of the Green Street elevation project.
Peru Elementary seeks input for new superintendent

The Peru Elementary School District Board of Education is conducting a search for a new superintendent to begin July 1, 2025.
Peru Elementary seeks input for new superintendent
The Peru Elementary School District Board of Education is conducting a search for a new superintendent to begin July 1, 2025.
Tiskilwa to host 'classic rides' display during Pow Wow Days

Classic cars will be on display Saturday, Aug. 3, at the west lawn of Tiskilwa’s Museum on Main, 110 E. Main St.
Tiskilwa to host 'classic rides' display during Pow Wow Days

Classic cars will be on display Saturday, Aug. 3, at the west lawn of Tiskilwa’s Museum on Main, 110 E. Main St.
Ladd American Legion Auxiliary to accept donations for school supplies
The Ladd American Legion Auxiliary Post 938 will meet at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 6, at the Legion Hall, 111 S. Main St.
Ladd American Legion Auxiliary to accept donations for school supplies

The Ladd American Legion Auxiliary Post 938 will meet at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 6, at the Legion Hall, 111 S. Main St.