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Howard Street is scheduled to close to all traffic at the north side of its intersection with Arch Street starting at 7 a.m. Monday, Oct. 19, while crews patch concrete pavement, according to the city of Ottawa. This episode includes AI-generated content.

The Illinois Department of Revenue has issued Livingston County a tentative property assessment equalization factor of 1.0000, the same factor the county received last year, according to department Director David Harris. This episode includes AI-generated content.

An old "Hair" Playbill leads a former NIU student editor to a 1969 night at the Shubert Theatre, a stone-faced university president and a young Joe Mantegna. This episode includes AI-generated content.

Illinois Valley Community College will host dozens of colleges and universities at its 53rd annual College and Career Night from 6:30 to 8 p.m. on Oct. 27 in the gymnasium. This episode includes AI-generated content.

La Salle-Peru senior Aubrey Duttlinger broke the school's career kills record, L-P and Princeton tennis players qualified for state and more in Friday's NewsTribune/BCR roundup. This episode includes AI-generated content.

Seneca and Sandwich dropped Week 9 games on the road, FCW lost a home, and Dwight finished the regular season with a victory. This episode includes AI-generated content.

The police chase case that critically injured an Earlville police officer is finally over – the fleeing motorist got two years in prison – but a local lawmaker said Thursday she isn’t finished trying to secure more time for those who cause injury in police chases. This episode includes AI-generated content.

Princeton High School drama students will pair a vampire classic with a comedy about Death losing her list in a two-play program at the Sally Skinner Auditorium. This episode includes AI-generated content.

The car blew through more than six stop signs in Streator. The driver rear-ended another car, ripping off the victim’s bumper, and didn’t stop. When police finally halted the driver, a bag of cocaine was found in his shoe. This episode includes AI-generated content.

Residents can decorate and light bags in honor or memory of people who have faced cancer at a Lights of Hope event scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 17, at Lake Mendota Park. This episode includes AI-generated content.

The Streator’s Leading Ladies are taking pre-orders for large Kringles, which the group plans to sell at the Holiday Market on Nov. 28. This episode includes AI-generated content.

Drivers crossing the Illinois River on Illinois 251 south of Peru should plan for flaggers and delays this fall, according to the Illinois Department of Transportation. This episode includes AI-generated content.

The St. Bede volleyball team battled back from a first set loss to win the Tri-County Conference Tournament championship Thursday, outdueling Midland 16-25, 25-16, 25-21 at Roanoke-Benson. This episode includes AI-generated content.

Two female business owners, Laura Loch, owner of Loch Countryside Kennel and Lori Janko Wilke, from State Farm, are joining forces Oct. 24 for a Halloween pet parade. The event will include activities such as a costume contest, food, caricatures and more. This episode includes AI-generated content.

Streator topped Lisle, Serena, Newark and Earlville all won Little Ten Conference matches, Marquette and Seneca finished the Tri-County Conference Tournament with victories and more in an all-volleyball Times Thursday Roundup. This episode includes AI-generated content.

In a preview of next Wednesday's Class 2A Orion Regional semifinal, Streator and La Salle-Peru's boys soccer teams played to a 1-1 tie Thursday in La Salle. This episode includes AI-generated content.

The Princeton and Earlville volleyball teams earned conference wins, plus more results in Thursday's NewsTribune/BCR roundup. This episode includes AI-generated content.

Woodland Elementary and Jr. High students in grades 4 through 8 earned honors or high honors for the third quarter. This episode includes AI-generated content.

Illinois Valley Community College Board of Trustees will meet at 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 20, in the board room, C-307. This episode includes AI-generated content.

Streator police arrested a 14-year-old and an 18-year-old on preliminary gun charges on Wednesday after officers responded to a report of a large fight on the city’s north side, according to the Streator Police Department. This episode includes AI-generated content.

Stage 212 announced Wednesday its 2027 season, “Defying Expectations,” featuring four unique productions. This episode includes AI-generated content.

The L-P volleyball team beat Rochelle, plus more results in Wednesday's NewsTribune/BCR roundup. This episode includes AI-generated content.

A slow start nearly derailed the Bureau Valley volleyball team’s unbeaten run through the Lincoln Trail Conference Wednesday, but a furious second-set rally brought the Storm back to life as they defeated West Central 22-25, 25-22, 25-16 at the Storm Cellar. This episode includes AI-generated content.

The Streator boys soccer team shut out Morris, Marquette's girls volleyball team advanced to the Tri-County Conference Tournament consolation match, plus more in The Times Wednesday Roundup. This episode includes AI-generated content.

The pairings for all of the volleyball regionals involving NewsTribune/BCR area teams. This episode includes AI-generated content.