Notebook: Spring Valley captures District 20 Minor League Softball title
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Spring Valley advances to the State Tournament on Saturday hosted by District 20
Bureau County Fairgrounds to host mobile food pantry distribution Aug. 3
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The River Bend Food Bank’s Mobile Food Pantry will hold a distribution starting at 10 a.m. on Thursday, Aug. 3 at the Bureau County Fairgrounds, 811 W. Peru St. in Princeton.
5 things to do in the Illinois Valley: Vendor markets, shows among the activities this weekend
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Downtown markets, a musical, a comedy and a family back-to-school event highlight this weekend’s happenings in the Illinois Valley.
Baseball: Area college players to put on LaSalle camp, July 25-27
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The three-day LaSalle Baseball Camp sponsored by the Illinois Valley Baseball Academy will run Tuesday, July 25 through Thursday, July 27 at Hegeler Park in LaSalle for incoming grades 2-8.