A former mayor of Mendota is among those pardoned Sunday for federal offenses alleged in the attempt to overturn the 2020 election.

An Ottawa man was ordered detained Wednesday after being arrested twice for drugs, both times while wearing an ankle monitor.

The owner of the former Maria’s Pizza was ticketed for open burning Thursday after igniting 2x4s to fend off the cold.

From possible regional repeats for Ottawa, Seneca and Flanagan-Cornell/Woodland to new coaches, programs poised for a bounce-back and Times Player of the Year candidates, here are five storylines we're watching as the girls basketball season gets underway next week.

How many La Salle County Board members check their county email accounts? Shaw Media issued test emails and only a third replied. A few board members are urging better, swifter responses from their peers.