All shook up!

Ohio third-graders Saylor Jilderda (from left), Reece Jilderda and Haylee Zembrzuski along with their classmates hold on tightly Tuesday morning as part of the Great Central U.S. Shakeout Drill. The three girls were part of about 2.4 million people who participated in the event, which was centered a ... Read More ť

Those wonderful, homemade cinnamon rolls

A trip down Memory Lane

Lady in red

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Pinewood derby

St. Benedict's Church

Dance competition

Debating home rule

PRINCETON — Princeton residents continue to hash out the pros and cons of home rule, a designation which gives city officials more taxing options, greater spending flexibility ... Read More ť

Fisher’s 37 powers  Tigers past Storm

PRINCETON — Princeton Tiger coach Jesse Brandt was beside himself when the Tigers failed to hold the ball for the final shot at the end of the first three quarters. He didn’t ... Read More ť

James Stamberger

LAMOILLE — James Leroy Stamberger of rural LaMoille died on Monday, Feb. 6, 2012, at Mendota Community Hospital. He was born Aug. 12, 1937, to Arthur and Hazel (Kasbeer) Sta ... Read More ť

Agape Fellowship presents check

Judy Jones (from left) presents a check to Aiden and Sheri Litherland. The check was for $500 to the Sheffield Playground Fund from the Agape Fellowship at Sheffield Community ... Read More ť

Bureau Valley kindergarten  registration begins Monday

Bureau Valley Community Unit School District will be Monday through Feb. 17 for kindergarten pre-registration at Bureau Valley Elementary buildings in Walnut and Wyanet. Paren ... Read More ť

Princeton Christian Academy opens registration Feb. 20-24

PRINCETON — Princeton Christian Academy will officially open its 2012-13 registration for new students during the week of Feb. 20–24. The school invites any family interested ... Read More ť

Card shower planned for Farley

A card shower is being held to celebrate the 95th birthday of Evelyn “Evie” Farley, who celebrated on Tuesday. Evelyn was born Feb. 7, 1917, in Tiskilwa. She is a lifelong Bur ... Read More ť

Not the judge  and jury

The purpose of this letter is to bring to the attention of Bureau County citizens a method of investigation used by a Bureau County Sheriff’s Deputy to investigate a possible ... Read More ť

Discourse discord

There are some universal rules that you must abide by when working in an office with other humans. For example, you cannot bring freshly-baked cookies and set them in the kit ... Read More ť

IVSO announces winners of 2012 Young Performers Competition

LASALLE — The Illinois Valley Symphony Orchestra has announced the winners in the 2012 Young Performers Competition.The competition is held annually. Winners were selected by ... Read More ť