NewsTribune sports roundup for Friday, May 19, 2023
Princeton junior Morgan Foes advanced to the discus finals in the IHSA Class 2A State Track and Field Meet in Charleston. Foes threw the discus 34.98 meters during Friday’s preliminaries, which ranks her fourth entering Saturday’s finals.
La Salle police seek motorist who fled from crash that injured a woman
La Salle police are looking for a person of interest Friday after a motorist fled on foot from a crash at Second and Hennepin streets that resulted in injuries to a woman. The woman, who was in
Photos: GROW Spring Valley kicks off Friday Night Market
Elton John prom look spurs La Salle-Peru student’s viral Tik Tok video, 2.8M views and counting
When Abbi O’Malley suggested her brother Max Wertz attend his senior prom at La Salle–Peru High School dressed as Elton John, Wertz thought she was joking. “I just thought ‘that’d be insane,’ but then I realized she
Police blotter: May 19, 2023
Christina L. Leonard, 44, of Sandwich, was charged Wednesday by Ottawa police with DUI, illegal transportation of alcohol and obstructing a peace officer Wednesday in the 100 block of West Madison Street. Shaw Media Local News Network
Lawmakers push to expedite reopening of Peru hospital
With less than a month before Spring Valley is poised to lose its hospital, lawmakers are working on a plan B: Expediting the reopening of the Peru hospital. Thursday, state Sen. Sue Rezin (R-Morris) and state Rep.
How is Fault Determined in a Car Accident in Illinois?
Determining fault in an accident can be a complex process that depends on the specific circumstances of the accident. The process of seeking recourse after a serious car accident can vary depending on the state, as negligence
Registration is open for Prairie Arts Center’s annual children’s summer drama camp in Princeton
Registration is open for Prairie Arts Center’s annual children’s summer drama camp for children entering second grade through ninth grade. The camp will run from 2 to 5 p.m. on weekdays from July 24 through Aug. 4
OSF St. Clare to host ImpactLife blood drive June 12
OSF St. Clare will host an ImpactLife community blood drive from noon to 4 p.m. on Monday, June 12, in the White Oaks Conference Room, located at 530 Park Ave. E in Princeton. To donate, contact ImpactLife
BPART announces 2023 public transportation survey results
After hearing from 48 participants in 2022, a total of 195 people responded to the 2023 survey from the Bureau-Putnam Area Rural Transit. The survey was available to riders who made a reservation in 2022 and was