News, articles, information, photos about La Salle, Illinois, from the NewsTribune and Shaw Local
Crews responded to a semi trucks crash in the eastbound lane of Interstate 80 near the Interstate 39 interchange on Tuesday near Utica. La Salle and Utica Fire and EMS along with Illinois State Police responded to the crash between a freight truck and a grain truck at about 12:20 p.m. Tuesday on Interstate 80. Grain spilled into the westbound lanes. Both directions of Interstate 80 were backed up during the crash.
Riker Fesperman of La Salle was awarded the 2024 Frederick W. Matthiessen Award during the 58th annual commencement ceremony May 18 at Illinois Valley Community College.
The Oglesby Elks Lodge 2360 held its annual awards banquet recently honoring members and area students.
A Peru woman will stand trial Aug. 19 for allegedly possessing nearly 2 pounds of cocaine in her residence.
Residents of the Illinois Valley area are encouraged to participate in one of the local Memorial Day observances and honor those who gave the ultimate sacrifice.
Stage 212 in La Salle is offering two children’s theater summer camps Monday through Friday, June 10 through June 14.
Here are the La Salle County marriage licenses for May 1 to May 17, 2024.
The La Salle-Peru softball team took a lead with a six-run fourth inning but couldn't hold onto it in a 9-7 loss to Metamora in the Class 3A Metamora Regional championship Saturday.
Swimming season will get underway Memorial Day weekend at several pools across La Salle and Bureau counties.
A La Salle County grand jury convened Tuesday and returned the following indictments.
Graduation season is in full swing. Here are the photo galleries from the graduations covered by Shaw Local News Network in La Salle, Bureau and Putnam counties.
Princeton's Payne Miller and Cade Odell advanced to the Class 2A shot put finals.
Millstone Bakery in La Salle has acquired another notch on its belt of achievements, as owners Erin and Kent Maze were presented with the Illinois Made Award Thursday at the bakery.
There's plenty of fun for humans, and dogs too, this Memorial Day weekend in the Illinois Valley.
Bureau Valley's Landon Hulsing advanced to the Class 1A discus finals and more state track and state tennis results in Thursday's NewsTribune roundup.