Ottawa swears in new firefighter

Diego Ortega was sworn in Monday to serve the Ottawa Fire Department. Ortega is assigned to Shift 3 and will be starting paramedic school this week, the fire department said.
Oglesby American Legion to host Aug. 22 steak fry

The Oglesby American Legion, 410 Clark St., will host its monthly steak fry from 5 to 9 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 22.
Oglesby American Legion to host Aug. 22 steak fry

The Oglesby American Legion, 410 Clark St., will host its monthly steak fry from 5 to 9 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 22.
Ottawa church to host ‘King’s Kids’ event Sept. 4

Harvest Baptist Church, 420 E. Stevenson Road, Ottawa will be starting its King’s Kids Program on Wednesday, Sept. 4.
Football: 5 storylines to watch in the NewsTribune area in 2024

With high school football practices starting Monday, here are five storylines to watch in the NewsTribune area this fall.
Football: 5 storylines to watch in the NewsTribune area in 2024

With high school football practices starting Monday, here are five storylines to watch in the NewsTribune area this fall.
La Salle-Peru High School implements cellphone policy for 2024-2025 school year

La Salle-Peru High School opened the new school year with a new cellphone policy to help eliminate classroom distractions.
La Salle-Peru High School implements cellphone policy for 2024-2025 school year

La Salle-Peru High School opened the new school year with a new cellphone policy to help eliminate classroom distractions.
Mendota to host Family Safe Night on Aug. 23

Mendota is inviting the public to its first Family Safe Night Out on Friday, Aug. 23, outside the Mendota Civic Center, 1901 Tom Merwin Dr.
Mendota to host Family Safe Night on Aug. 23

Mendota is inviting the public to its first Family Safe Night Out on Friday, Aug. 23, outside the Mendota Civic Center, 1901 Tom Merwin Dr.