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Celebrating Earth Day, an estimated 30 volunteers participated in Operation Clean Sweep by picking up trash Monday along U.S. 6 west of Ottawa. The volunteers cleanup for 3 hours on the north and south sides of U.S. 6.

Director of Parks, Recreation and Special Events Adam Thorson said the improvements are projected to be completed in one to two weeks.

An Earlville residence is considered a total loss, but no one was injured, in a Monday fire that kept six companies on scene about five hours.

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Many people attended the Lighted Way Spaghetti Supper on Monday, April 22, 2024 at Uptown Bar and Grill in La Salle.

The two crashes are under investigation by the La Salle County Sheriff’s Office.

Seven students from La Salle-Peru Township High School competed in the Illinois State Bar Association’s Mock Trial Invitational from March 16-17 in Springfield.

The Henry United Methodist Church, 225 Lincoln St., will be hosting Whale of a Sale from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday, May 3, and Saturday, May 4.

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Firefighters from Paw Paw, Somonauk, Troy Grove, Mendota, Earlville, Leland, Utica and Ottawa responded to a house fire Monday in the 300 block of Maple Street in Earlville. The fire occurred at about 10 a.m.

The Illinois Valley Symphony Orchestra will present Be Inspired ... By VISION, an evening of visionary compositions by composers John Williams, George Gershwin and Florence Price.