Fraudster claimed to have run Ottawa day care service
She claimed to run a daycare service in Ottawa with earnings of $100,000. Ebony Green was actually a hair stylist earning a fraction of that. Yet she got a COVID-19 relief loan for nearly $20,000. Ebony Green may now go to prison for five years.
OSF to move OB, ICU services from Ottawa to Peru this week
OSF HealthCare’s consolidation plan will officially start its inpatient obstetrics and intensive care services from Ottawa to Peru on Wednesday, Dec. 3.
Princeton High School names eight students as state scholars
Princeton High School has announced that eight seniors from the Class of 2026 have been designated as Illinois State Scholars.
Peru purchases new Christmas tree after city can’t find original
A decade-long tradition ended in Peru earlier this week after the city misplaced its former 15-foot Christmas tree.
Meet the 2025 All-BCR Football team
Here's our 2025 All-BCR Football Team, representing players from Bureau Valley, Hall, LaMoille, Princeton and St. Bede.