Bureau County Sports Hall of Fame: J.A. Happ’s boyhood dreams come true

It’s done: Peru finalizes industrial TIF

Putnam County Library offers textile art workshop

Putnam County Library offers textile art workshop
The Putnam County Public Library District invites crafters, creatives, and curious beginners to a hands-on textile art workshop, Knot & Design: Textile Art, at 11 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 7 at the Granville branch.
Public meeting on Marquis BioCarbon Project set for Aug. 12

Public meeting on Marquis BioCarbon Project set for Aug. 12
The meeting will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. at the McNabb Fire Department, 391 IL-89, McNabb.
Adventure-E-bike LLC moves to new location in Streator

It’s done: Peru finalizes industrial TIF
Peru’s proposed TIF district is now final.
Wyanet locker to close after final sales this week
The butcher shop at 218 Railroad Ave., Wyanet, will be open 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday, Thursday and Friday or until they sell out, according to a post on the business’s Facebook page.
‘I want to be sliding into home base when my time comes’: Great Loop traveler passes through Starved Rock
After surviving a battle with thyroid cancer, 71-year-old Robert Youens gained a new perspective on life – one that’s now fueling his journey across the country aboard a small jon boat fittingly named “The Ageless Wanderer.”