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The Starved Rock County Community Foundation recently partnered with the Maierhofer family to establish the “HOF” Fund in honor of late Seneca farmer Jim Maierhofer.

A Streator man serving 80 years for murder wants a do-over trial. Malcolm Whitfield will make his case at a May 1 hearing.

Streator city manager Dave Plyman announced his retirement this week, effective in May.

A single-family home in Peru that sold for $215,000 is leading the list of the best real estate deals in La Salle County in the past week.

A Peru woman charged with possessing nearly 2 pounds of cocaine was jailed Friday after La Salle County prosecutors alleged she violated her pre-trial release. Charnelle Mond plans to argue for another chance.

The combined music departments assemble over 200 student musicians from grades 5-12 at 2 p.m. on Sunday, Feb 22, in Kingman Gym at OTHS.

A single-family house located at 316 North La Salle Avenue in Ladd has a new owner since Feb. 4.

For prospective homebuyers eyeing the real estate market in the area of La Salle County, here's what sold for $500,000 or under over the past week.

A single-family home located at 103 South Plum Street in Princeton changed owner on Feb. 2.


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