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The City of La Salle held their annual BBQ and Blues and Jazz'n The Street festival on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025 downtown La Salle. Check out photos from Scott Anderson and MaKade Rios.

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Take a look at some of the week’s best photos, captured by Illinois Valley photographers from Sunday, Sept. 7 through Saturday Sept. 6.

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Hall defeated Mendota 18-6 on Friday, Sept. 12, 2025 at Mendota High School. Check out photos of the game by Kyle Russell.

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North Boone defeated St. Bede 20-14 on Friday, Sept. 12, 2025 at St. Bede Academy. Check out photos of the game by MaKade Rios

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L-P defeated Ottawa 41-24 on Friday, Sept. 12, 2025 at King Field. It was the 127th meeting between the two teams. The teams first met in 1898. The rivalry is one of the top 50 oldest high school football rivalries in the country still active.

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St. Bede beat Woodland 25-16, 25-22 on Thursday, Sept. 11, 2025 at St. Bede Academy. Check out photos from the match by MaKade Rios.

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Here are Mike Vaughn's photos of Thursday's Princeton boys golf meet at Chapel Golf Course

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Hundreds attended the second annual Best of the Illinois Valley event on Thursday at the Auditorium Ballroom in La Salle.

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Veterans and communities across the Illinois Valley held memorials Thursday to honor the lives lost on Sept. 11, 2001. In Ladd, Veterans Park hosted a 9/11 service led by local veterans. At Waltham Grade School in Utica, students placed 2,977 American flags outside the school, one for each life lost that day. Peru held a flag-raising ceremony and memorial at the roundabout, followed by a remembrance event at SOAR (Students Obtaining Achievement and Responsibility) School.