Episodes

  • St. Bede softball scores 7 in 8th inning to top Marquette: Tuesday’s NewsTribune roundup

    St. Bede softball scores 7 in 8th inning to top Marquette: Tuesday’s NewsTribune roundup
    Apr 29 2026
    The St. Bede softball team won in extra innings, Keely Lawson hit two home runs in Princeton softball's win, Bureau Valley track and field won its own senior night meet and more in Tuesday's NewsTribune roundup.
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    12 mins
  • Lucas Farabaugh helps lift Ottawa past La Salle-Peru in extra innings

    Lucas Farabaugh helps lift Ottawa past La Salle-Peru in extra innings
    Apr 29 2026
    After early struggles, Ottawa's Lucas Farabaugh smacked a run-scoring double in the eighth inning to help the Pirates top rival La Salle-Peru in Tuesday's Interstate 8 Conference game at Huby Sarver Field.
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    4 mins
  • St. Bede a challenge again, but Marquette runs undefeated streak to 365 days with 6-1 triumph

    St. Bede a challenge again, but Marquette runs undefeated streak to 365 days with 6-1 triumph
    Apr 29 2026
    The last time the Marquette Crusaders lost a baseball game was a year ago, and the opposing starting pitcher was St. Bede lefty Gino Ferrari. This time Marquette came out on top of another competitive meeting, 6-1, to move to 20-0 on the season.
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    4 mins
  • Keely Lawson belts two homers, powers Princeton to win at E-P: Tuesday’s BCR Roundup

    Keely Lawson belts two homers, powers Princeton to win at E-P: Tuesday’s BCR Roundup
    Apr 29 2026
    Keely Lawson went 4 for 5, with a pair of homers and seven RBIs to power the Tigresses to a win at Prophetstown. At Ottawa, Ava Balestri had a three-run double and Ella Burke had a RBI triple as St. Beede erupted for seven runs in the eighth in a 13-6 win over Marquette.
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    2 mins
  • Would Peru admit a data center? Maybe, aldermen say

    Would Peru admit a data center? Maybe, aldermen say
    Apr 28 2026
    Cities and counties have discussed moratoriums and restrictions on data centers or simply saying no. In Peru, city officials signaled they’re willing to listen.
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    4 mins
  • 4-H Little Roots Garden Program invites kids to learn about gardening

    4-H Little Roots Garden Program invites kids to learn about gardening
    Apr 28 2026
    The University of Illinois Extension will give local kids a chance to learn about gardening through it’s 4-H Little Roots Garden Program this spring.
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    2 mins
  • OTHS Automotive Vocational Education Program adds new Hunter Hawkeye Elite alignment machine

    OTHS Automotive Vocational Education Program adds new Hunter Hawkeye Elite alignment machine
    Apr 28 2026
    OTHS Automotive Technology teacher John Hladovcak said about 60 students each year will have an opportunity to use the equipment in several different vocational education classes that OTHS offers.
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    2 mins
  • A Servant’s Heart hosting rummage sale Friday and Saturday

    A Servant’s Heart hosting rummage sale Friday and Saturday
    Apr 28 2026
    A Servant’s Heart in Ottawa is hosting a rummage sale Friday and Saturday, with proceeds supporting the organization’s homeless prevention and housing assistance programs.
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    2 mins