The following cases were considered by the Bureau County Grand Jury on Feb. 18, 2025.

A La Salle man died in a car-bicycle crash Sunday evening near Lostant.

Alec Novotney's 22 points gave him exactly 1,000 for his career as Marquette took down Henry-Senachwine 60-40.

Most local fire departments were busy in 2024, with some reporting calls climbed by more than half. But was the spike in activity because of more structure fires?

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The La Salle-Peru boys basketball team traveled to Sycamore Tuesday to take on the Spartans in an Interstate 8 Conference matchup.

In Monday's girls/boys basketball doubleheader, the Ottawa girls used a late burst to post a 54-49 win over the Tigresses, while the Tigers boys raced to a 20-point lead early in the second quarter in an eventual 54-38 triumph over the Pirates.

A two-vehicle collision Saturday afternoon near Streator sent an unspecified number of motorists to the hospital.

Camp Aramoni is hosting a grand opening for its new food cart, Boutique Bagels.

Seneca's Catalina Pacheco, La Salle-Peru's Kiely Domyancich and Ottawa's Juliana Thrush all won championships at Saturday's Metamora Girls Wrestling regional.