LaMoille

With cold temperatures predicted Tuesday morning, schools in La Salle, Bureau and Putnam counties are taking precautions to keep students safe.

The St. Bede girls basketball team won its Tri-County Conference Tournament opener, plus more basketball, bowling and wrestling results in Saturday's roundup.

Talented freshman Cole Tillman, Marion Persich battled in Mendota, a pair of area players surpassed 1,000 points, several area players shooting well beyond the arc and more in the NewsTribune boys basketball notebook.

La Moille Junior/Senior High School announced its honor roll for the first semester of the 2024-2025 school year. A * indicates a minimum 4.0 grade point average.

Earlville's Adam Waite scored 41 points and grabbed 26 rebounds in a conference win and more basketball, bowling and wrestling results in Tuesday's NewsTribune roundup.

The following marriage licenses were recorded Dec. 2, 2024, through Jan. 11, 2025, at the Bureau County Courthouse.

The following property transfers were recorded Nov. 18-30, 2024, at the Bureau County Recorder of Deeds’ office.

The L-P girls bowling team finished second in the Cougar Classic, LaMoille's Tyler Billhorn and Fieldcrest's Eddie Lorton reached 1,000 career points and more in Saturday's NewsTribune roundup.

The L-P girls basketball team beat Rochelle and more basketball and wrestling results in Friday's NewsTribune roundup.

Take a winter nature hike or enjoy comedy, art or Christian music, there's something for people looking to head outdoors or stay inside this weekend in the Illinois Valley.

The St. Bede and LaMoille boys basketball teams won their holiday tournament openers and more basketball results in Thursday's BCR roundup.

Fieldcrest's Macy Gochanour scored 60 points in two wins at the Lady Bruins Christmas Classic and more basketball results in Thursday's NewsTribune roundup.

The Mendota girls basketball team beat Earlville and more basketball results in Friday's NewsTribune roundup.

The following property transfers were recently recorded at the Bureau County Recorder of Deeds’ office.

LaMoille's Tyler Billhorn set a school scoring record and more basketball results in Wednesday's NewsTribune roundup.

The Hall girls basketball team won a nonconference game, St. Bede boys opened Tri-County play with a win and more basketball, wrestling and bowling results in Tuesday's NewsTribune roundup.

Here is a roundup of Christmas activities across La Salle and Bureau counties and some surrounding communities.

The Putnam County and Bureau Valley girls basketball teams earned nonconference wins and more basketball and bowling results in Tuesday's NewsTribune roundup.

The Mendota boys basketball team opened the season with a win in the Oregon tournament and more basketball and bowling results in Monday's NewsTribune roundup.

A look at the Putnam County, Mendota, Princeton, Bureau Valley, LaMoille, DePue, Earlville, Fieldcrest and Henry-Senachwine boys basketball teams entering the 2024-25 season.

Bureau-Putnam Area Rural Transit surveys were mailed to every rider that made a reservation in 2023.

The Bureau County Christmas For Kids is collecting toys and donations for its annual holiday drive.

The La Moille Lions Club will host its chicken dinner 4 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 14, at 308 Howard St., La Moille.

Check trick-or-treat times for communities in and near La Salle, Bureau and Putnam counties.

L-P's four state tennis entrants wrapped up their seasons Thursday along with volleyball results in Thursday's NewsTribune roundup.

The American Red Cross will be conducting a pair of blood drives through November in Bureau County.

The La Salle-Peru volleyball team beat Rochelle to secure at least a share of the Interstate 8 Conference title, and more volleyball and swimming results in Tuesday's NewsTribune roundup.

A total of 166 students earned 200 degrees and certificates at Illinois Valley Community College in Summer 2024. Here is a listing of those graduates by their hometown.

A sea of purple sweatshirts emblazoned with a 2024 Discover Manufacturing Expo logo filled Illinois Valley Community College’s gym and the Community Technology Center hallways Tuesday, worn by 170 high school students.

Spring Valley police anticipate charges will be brought against a rural property owner whose controlled burn led to a Sunday fire that required more than 30 companies to extinguish; but only ordinance violations are pending.

The IHSA recently released the seeds and pairings for the upcoming volleyball and boys soccer postseasons. Here’s a look at where all the teams in the NewsTribune area are headed.

The following property transfers were recorded Sept. 16-30, 2024, at the Bureau County Recorder of Deeds’ office.

Golfers from Hall, Bureau Valley, Henry-Senachwine and Fieldcrest advanced to the state tournament along with volleyball, soccer and tennis results in Monday's NewsTribune roundup.

There is a nationwide EMS shortage, and Bureau County communities have not been immune to the issue. There are upcoming EMT and EMR classes in Princeton to join a local department.

The following property transfers were recorded Sept. 1-15, 2024, at the Bureau County Recorder of Deeds office.

The Mendota volleyball team beat Hall in a conference match and more volleyball, cross country, soccer, swimming, tennis and golf results in Tuesday's NewsTribune roundup.

State Sen. Win Stoller, R-Germantown Hills, announced his staff will be on hand throughout the 37th District during the month of October for traveling office hours, including stops in Bureau and La Salle counties.

Illinois Wesleyan University announced the creation of the Doris R. Billhorn Endowed Nursing Student Scholarship. Doris’s son, John Billhorn, who grew up in La Moille, is the founder and managing partner of Billhorn Law Firm in Chicago. He established the endowed scholarship.

The Bureau County Health Department announced flu shot clinic dates.

The Henry-Senachwine volleyball team earned a conference win and more volleyball, golf and cross country results in Thursday's NewsTribune roundup.

The La Moille Park is hosting the Hot Rodders’ Reunion Car Show and Pinewood Derby Challenge in conjunction with the annual Playin’ in the Park fundraiser on Sunday, Sept. 22.

Sophomore Ruby Acker led the Princeton girls country team to a second-place finish in its own Gary Coates Invitational on Saturday, while Princeton's Tyler VandeVenter and Augustus Swanson placed fifth and sixth in the boys race.

A La Salle County grand jury convened Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2024, and returned the following indictments.

Mendota senior Anthony Kelson won the Gary Coates Invitational for the second year in a row, while the La Salle-Peru boys took the team title. Host Princeton placed second in the girls team standings.

La Salle-Peru cross country took both the girls and the boys team titles at the Ross Greiter Invite, plus more from around the NewsTribune area Tuesday.

The L-P girls golf team defeated Ottawa and more golf, volleyball, tennis and soccer results in Monday's NewsTribune roundup.

A day-by-day look at the area high school and junior college sports schedule in the NewsTribune area.

The L-P volleyball team defeated Pontiac and more volleyball, golf, tennis and soccer results in Thursday's NewsTribune roundup.

The Putnam County volleyball team won the Somonauk tournament, Hall finished second in its own tournament and more volleyball, golf, soccer and cross country results in Saturday's NewsTribune roundup.

The La Moille Lions Club, 308 Howard St., will host a chicken dinner 4 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 12.