IVCC campuses closed Monday for MLK Day
Illinois Valley Community College campuses in Oglesby and Ottawa will be closed on Monday in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
Putnam libraries offer health checks and Cupid program in February
Putnam County Public Library District will offer health screenings and a historical presentation in early February.
Weather-related crashes close I-80 eastbound lanes temporarily
Weather-related crashes close I-80 eastbound lanes temporarily
A portion of Interstate 80 was closed this morning while authorities from multiple jurisdictions tended to three weather-related car crashes, though there were no injuries.
Weather-related crashes close I-80 eastbound lanes temporarily
A portion of Interstate 80 was closed this morning while authorities from multiple jurisdictions tended to three weather-related car crashes, though there were no injuries.
Princeton girls rally for Three Rivers crossover win at Orion: Tuesday’s BCR roundup
Princeton girls rally for Three Rivers crossover win at Orion: Tuesday’s BCR roundup
Princeton rallied for a Three Rivers crossover victory in Orion by outscoring the Chargers 13-6 in the fourth quarter.
Princeton girls rally for Three Rivers crossover win at Orion: Tuesday’s BCR roundup
Princeton rallied for a Three Rivers crossover victory in Orion by outscoring the Chargers 13-6 in the fourth quarter.
Photos: Snow squall causes major closure of Interstate 80 involving multiple accidents between Utica and Ottawa
Three separate crashes involving multiple semi trucks were jackknifed in the median of Interstate 80 on Jan. 14, 2026 between Utica and Ottawa. Interstate 80 remained closed while crews could remove the wreckage from the accident scenes.
Photos: Snow squall causes major closure of Interstate 80 involving multiple accidents between Utica and Ottawa
