Girls volleyball: Presenting The 2024 Times All-Area Team

Here are 41 of the best girls volleyball players across The Times coverage area, The 2024 Times All-Area Girls Volleyball Team.
2024 Times Girls Volleyball Player of the Year: Ottawa’s Skylar Dorsey

Senior setter Skylar Dorsey’s versatility helped this year’s Ottawa Pirates to another successful season, and also carried her to the honor of the 2024 Times Girls Volleyball Player of the Year.
IVCC theater to host auditions for ‘Hello, Dolly!’

Auditions for Illinois Valley Community College’s Spring musical, “Hello, Dolly!” will be at 2 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 12, and 6:30 p.m. Monday, Jan. 13, in the Dr. Mary Margaret Weeg Cultural Centre.
IVCC theater to host auditions for ‘Hello, Dolly!’

Auditions for Illinois Valley Community College’s Spring musical, “Hello, Dolly!” will be at 2 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 12, and 6:30 p.m. Monday, Jan. 13, in the Dr. Mary Margaret Weeg Cultural Centre.
$3,500 Landmarks Illinois grant awarded for Sash Stalter Matson building in Princeton

The Bureau County Historical Society was awarded a $3,500 grant from Landmarks Illinois to pay for a structural study to determine the number of patrons the auditorium on the top floor can hold. This is part of
$3,500 Landmarks Illinois grant awarded for Sash Stalter Matson building in Princeton

The Bureau County Historical Society was awarded a $3,500 grant from Landmarks Illinois to pay for a structural study to determine the number of patrons the auditorium on the top floor can hold. This is part of
Spring Valley city offices to close Dec. 24-25, Dec. 31, Jan. 1

The Spring Valley City Clerk’s Offices will be closed Tuesday, Dec. 24, and Wednesday, Dec. 25, for the Christmas holiday, then Tuesday, Dec. 31, and Wednesday, Jan. 1, for the New Years holiday.
Spring Valley city offices to close Dec. 24-25, Dec. 31, Jan. 1

The Spring Valley City Clerk’s Offices will be closed Tuesday, Dec. 24, and Wednesday, Dec. 25, for the Christmas holiday, then Tuesday, Dec. 31, and Wednesday, Jan. 1, for the New Years holiday.
Police chase ends in La Salle
Two people who fled Illinois State Police on Friday were taken into custody in La Salle, Trooper Shafer McKune said.
Houthis takes responsibility for downing U.S. military plane over Red Sea

Yemen’s Ansar Allah movement – better known as the Houthis – has taken credit for downing an American military plane. U.S. Central Command said initially reported that two U.S. Navy pilots safely ejected over the Red Sea