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La Salle-Peru High school announced its top 10 academic students after eight semesters from the class of 2024.
The Diocese of Peoria announced Saturday it will merge 156 parishes into 75 parishes with 127 worship sites, and in the process, close a handful of churches in La Salle, Bureau, Putnam, Marshall and Livingston counties.
A little free library was dedicated to Dolores Barnett and her late husband Bob Barnett, longtime supporters of the Utica Garden Club, at a ceremony Thursday outside the one-room schoolhouse managed by the La Salle County Historical Society.
Waltham Elementary’s new mascot will be the Hawks.
Three people were rescued Wednesday from the Vermilion River after their raft capsized. All three refused medical treatment at the scene.
Oglesby, Utica and Tonica firefighters were called to a water rescue on Wednesday near Lowell. Individuals were rescued after they were stranded on an island after their raft turned over. The island is located about a 0.5 miles west of the Route 178 bridge. Shaw Local News Network will have an update on this story.
The Music Suite 408 flute studio will present the annual Spring Flute Fling at 2 p.m. Sunday, May 19, at the Zion United Church of Christ, 1521 Sixth St., Peru.
The Utica Public Library, 224 Mill St., will host a program, “Build A Healthy Immune System,” at 5 p.m. Tuesday, May 21.
The Utica Garden Club is looking for Barn Quilts in La Salle County that would like to list their location on the club’s free map that will be offered June 8-9 at its Garden Faire and Plant sale.
Here are the La Salle County marriage licenses from April 15 through April 30, 2024.
In less than a year, Chaos and Curiosities has outgrown its former space in Peru and moved into its new home at 524 First St. in La Salle.
Utica’s mayor hopes to break ground on the Market on Mill, the village’s proposed outdoor retail plaza, right after Memorial Day or early June.
From whimsical cupcake creations to hand-crafted chocolates and ice cream, there are many treat shops waiting to satisfy any taste.
Tonica, Peru, Utica, Grand Ridge, Leonore, Lostant and Oglesby fire departments responded to a structure fire Wednesday in the 1900 block of East Eighth Road near Tonica.
The Beautique by Rosanna is moving to Utica.