Putnam County property transfers: June 2023
Here are the Putnam County property transfers for June of 2023.
Homestead Festival to host Lego Design Competition
Rules of the contest are no sets or duplo legos, creations must be titled and the builds must be MOC’s, my own creations. This year’s theme is “Let Your Dreams Take Flight.”
The NFL paid a visit to Princeton in 1933 for a long-forgotten battle
Princeton is one of the most beautiful towns in Starved Rock Country, with an array of tourist attractions and friendly people. For one evening nine decades ago, it even had professional football.
2023 NewsTribune girls golf preview capsules
A look at the La Salle-Peru, St. Bede, Princeton, Bureau Valley, Earlville, Amboy-LaMoille and Fieldcrest girls golf teams.
Princeton Fire Department to offer building familiarization tours to local businesses
During these tours, the department will be collecting information that it can put into its software database that could help in the unfortunate case of an emergency in the building.
Mendota teen injured in single-vehicle crash east of Triumph
A 17-year-old Mendota driver was taken to the hospital for suspected minor injuries Thursday following a single-vehicle crash in the area of East Eighth Road and North 39th Road, just east of Triumph.
Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall to visit Peru
Peru soon will host a traveling memorial honoring Vietnam veterans.
Photos: Mendota Sweet Corn Festival pageant
The 2023 Mendota Sweet Corn queen was named Friday night at the festival’s pageant. The Sweet Corn Festival continues through Sunday with the parade at 1 p.m. and sweet corn boil at 2 p.m.