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2010

July VIDEO: Animinicon
  Weekly Video: Talkin' Sports
  VIDEO: River Games
  VIDEO: Soap stars rebuild Ottawa's community theater
  VIDEO: 4-H fair projects
  VIDEO: NT Male Athlete of the Year
  VIDEO: NT Female Athlete of the Year
  SLIDESHOW: Peru's 175th
  July 3: Peru's Hometown Parade
  July 3: Peru's Centennial Park fun day
  July 3: Peru's 175th celebration concludes
  Peru's 175th: Faces of today
  Peru's 175th: City Cemetery
  Peru's 175th: Faces of the past
  Peru's 175th: Illinois River
  Peru's 175th: Walter Duncan Field
  Peru's 175th: IVCH

June Peru's 175th: 1960 Queen
  Peru's 175th: 'Barton's Castle'
  Peru's 175th: Industry
  Peru's 175th: Celebrations Past
  Peru's 175th: Veterans
  Peru's 175th: Aldermen
  Peru's 175th: Maud Powell
  Peru's 175th: Hydroelectric Plant
  Peru's 175th: CSO sings city song
  Peru's 175th: W.H. Maze Company
  Peru's 175th: Ed Krolak
  Peru's 175th: Mayor Harl
  Peru's 175th: Nancy Maze
  Peru's 175th: History Day
  Peru's 175th: Gone, but not forgotten
  Peru's 175th: Old Homes
  Peru's 175th: Breweries
  Peru's 175th: Past Parade Floats
  Peru's 175th: Liberty Fire Dept.
  Peru's 175th: Education
  Peru's 175th: Past Celebrations
  Peru's 175th: Westclox
  Peru's 175th: Kids today
  Peru's 175th: Churches of Peru
  Peru's 175th: Four Corners
  Slideshow: Marseilles Fire
  Slideshow: Putnam County graduation
  Slideshow: Princeton graduation
  Peru's 175th: Water Street
  Peru's 175th: Baker Remembers
  Video Highlights: Ottawa vs. L-P baseball
  Video Highlights: St. Bede vs. Princeton baseball

May SLIDESHOW: St. Bede Graduation
  Slideshow: Hall graduation
  Slideshow: IVCC graduation
  VIDEO: 12 letters
  Weekly Video: Talkin' Sports
  VIDEO: The Templeton Family Band
  Slideshow: L-P graduation
  Weekly Video: Talkin' Sports
  VIDEO: Rachel Barton Pine
  VIDEO: Bandidos Musical
  VIDEO: One-room school students
  VIDEO: One-room school teachers
  SLIDESHOW: One-room schools
  Weekly Video: Talkin' Sports
  MUSIC: Rachel Barton Pine to play with IVSO
  VIDEO: Arthritis Walk
  VIDEO: Special Olympics
  Weekly Video: Talkin' Sports
  Slideshow: NT All-Academic Team

April VIDEO: Disaster Drill
  Weekly Video: Talkin' Sports
  VIDEO: St. Bede Silent Auction preview
  VIDEO: Flight of the Avenger
  WEEKLY VIDEO: Talkin' Sports
  VIDEO: L-P Animal Fair
  VIDEO: JFK School to get Concerts for a Cause funding
  VIDEO: Talkin' Sports
  VIDEO: Make-A-Wish send off
  SLIDESHOW: Peru drug raid
  VIDEO: TRI-DENT Drug Raid
  VIDEO: Slavery persists in Haiti, U.S.
  VIDEO: Durbin visits La Salle veterans home
  Talkin' Sports: Baseball season
  VIDEO: Rock Star

March VIDEO: World record with Lincoln Logs
  CRIME MAP: La Salle-Peru
  WEEKLY VIDEO: Talkin' Sports
  VIDEO: NewsTribune Girls Basketball Player of the Year
  VIDEO: Toothbrushing Time
  VIDEO: Seuss-A-Thon
  VIDEO: IVCC basketball
  VIDEO: IVCC dance classes
  VIDEO: Talkin' Sports
  VIDEO: Great Book Giveaway
  VIDEO: Flute Day at IVCC

February VIDEO: La Salle County Spelling Bee
  VIDEO: St. Bede at Putnam County boys basketball
  VIDEO: Music at the Mansion
  VIDEO: L-P handbell choir
  VIDEO: Utica's Mardi Gras
  VIDEO: Hometown Hugs for Heroes
  VIDEO: Bureau Valley girls' 20th win
  VIDEO: Bureau Valley vs. Mendota girls basketball
  VIDEO: IV chess club members get their game on
  VIDEO: St. Bede basketball team victorious
  VIDEO: Snow comes to the valley again
  VIDEO: NBA star speaks to Peru students
  VIDEO: Relay for Life kick off
  VIDEO: Mendota teen visits Antarctica
  VIDEO: Bald Eagle Watch Weekend
  VIDEO: L-P sneaks a win

January VIDEO: IVCC building design unveiled
  VIDEO: Mr. L-P contest reveals variety of talents
  VIDEO: Schwab sinks Wildcats
  THIRD MOST VIEWED: Joe Durbin
  SECOND MOST VIEWED: Teachers' strike
  TOP VIDEO OF 2009: L-P football

2009

December School hosts fundraiser for families in poverty
  When I was your age ...
  Christmas giving brings ‘warm, fuzzy feeling’
  Hall drama class prepares ‘Doubt’
  Depend on only the trustworthy

November Today’s grades impact tomorrow’s options
  Facebook provides possibilities for local businesses

October Opportunities available for teen writers
  Success in the stars for Third Eye Blind
  Med students crossing the line on the Internet
  Hall yearbook staff wins award

September Students protest price hike, resort to bringing lunches
  Poet's Corner: Disagreeable Glass
  Why I hate Hannah Montana
  La Salle brings Hannah to Hegeler
  First day of school a mix of nerves, excitement for high school freshman

August Inmates grow veggies, make soup for hungry
  Text of the Week
  Redbox sues 20th Century Fox in DVD dispute
  Summer fun coming to an end

July Poet's Corner: Summer Time
  Summer job more than pay
  Teens offer tips to beat summer boredom
  Word for Word: What do you think about Twilight?
  Poet's Corner: Sunny Skies
  Sheffield Homecoming photos
  Twitter directed Jackson fans to hospital

June Poets Corner: My Will
  Social networking sites — handle with caution
  Hall Red Angels?
  Life purpose not always easy to find
  Poet's Corner: Angelic Ability
  Poet's Corner: My Will
  Poet's Corner: Parking Lot

May Marissa’s picks: science-fiction/fantasy literature
  Students challenge community college stereotypes
  Summer youth play auditions this week
  All in song
  Standardized tests: Oh how I hate thee …
  Chinese added to course options at St. Bede
  Hall students bookmark librarian’s important day

April The five essentials of Prom
  Scientist: First cloned camel born in Dubai
  Sun provides Vitamin D, lowers cancer risk
  ‘Twilight’ movie couldn’t live up to book, still good
  'Grease' performed at Putnam County High School
  Teen wins seat on Roxana school board
  Twin twitchers: Pet shop has 2-nosed bunny
  Gang violence hits close to home
  Poet's Corner: Masked for perfection
  Life provides options, not do-overs
  'Important Things' an important show + Reader Review
  Highlights from the stands
  AP: Madonna's African adoptions part of growing trend
  South Pacific: In your heart, youll hear it call

March Fast food: Good, bad or ugly?
  Overcoming eating disorder not simple feat
  Sudoku answers
  Kindness it's contagious
  Sudoku answers
  Lights, Audience, Action: area students participate in Theatre Fest
  Poet's Corner: Seeking and Hiding
  Decaffeinated teens hard to find
  More teens volunteer than work part time
  Sudoku answers
  New Mexico parents complain about 'courtesy lunch'
  Hall students dance until the cows come home

February Teens have mixed feelings on after school jobs
  L-P rewards attendance, grades, behavior
  Facebook creates bill of rights
  Our dear Abraham
  Lumire Noir: A short story
  Singles can enjoy Valentines Day, too
  Poet's Corner
  Family road trip takes unexpected turn
  Friends dont let friends text and drive
  Top five historical book picks
  Our corrupt capitol: Can we trust government again?

January Obamas budget brings hope for economy
  Media affects self-image of teens
  Remembering a legacy: Martin Luther King Jr.
  Word for Word: What was your greatest memory from 2008?
  Teen author offers tips for 2009
  U.S. teen birth rate rises
  Top ten teen books of 2008
  Teens talk, text after 10 p.m.
  Is human interaction dying?
  Best locations for winter break can be found both near and far
  Swiftly rising to stardom, Taylor lives up to her name
  Greatest gift of all, for all
  Contest sends anti-beer message

2008

December Forgotten holidays of December
  Hegeler Carus Christmas Adventures
  Sweets can be part of healthy eating
  Mysterious syndrome costs some friendships
  Drum beats help athletes
  Flaws: Everybodys got one
  Thanksgiving: An overshadowed holiday?

November The price of beauty
  Dear Stevie: 'Confused' has thoughts of ending happy relationship
  Barbie: Friend or foe? Teens share their views
  Economic crisis continues
  Sudoku Puzzle
  Dear Stevie
  L-P Drama Club performs Nov. 14-15
  Soldiers' sacrifice worth remembering
  Live the simple life
  An eye for an eye just dont fly
  Top 10 haunted places in Illinois
  More students share brushes with 'the other side'
  Top 20 scariest movies of all time
  Cute or cruel?

October What makes a good teacher?
  Presidential election outcome will impact teenagers
  L-Ps new sport has a kickin first season
  India launches first unmanned moon mission
  Contest promotes preparedness for sudden disasters
  Bizarro baseball: MLB 2008 playoffs get crazy
  Learning foreign languages beneficial or waste of time?
  Volunteers donate time, help out handicapped
  L-P plans Homecoming activities
  Bureau Valley dance a night to remember
  Saving the environment also good for the wallet
  NIU conference to introduce young women to career opportunities

September Putnam County volleyball team fights through obstacles
  Teens should remember, learn about 9-11
  Dreams are closer than you think
  Dear Stevie ... Advice column comes to Word
  On the air
  Hundreds arrested in immigration raid
  Best friends
  Kingsburys novels sad, not depressing

August Word for Word: Do you know any teens who drink?
  Area teens: Underage drinking dangerous but common
  Potter, Favre constants for class of 12
  Text of the week
  ACT scores down, but more students college-ready
  Teacher uses game to apply math to life
  Incredible Hulk story line packed with action, suspense
  Olympics then and now, teens ready for games
  Word for Word: Who would you vote for, if you could?
  Pets have irreplaceable role needed by all
  Singers journey documented in Cassadaga
  Want to land your first job? Here's where to start
  Time for sleeping in passing quickly

July Celebrity guess who: revealed
  'Red' shows power, passion of teen girls
  Drivers ignore pedestrian police
  Spinning skyscraper planned
  Community service benefits participants
  Music a highlight in P.S. I Love You
  Our nations heritage not to be forgotten
  Youth gain opportunities with music
  Granville Rotary boys beat ZTL, take third for season

June Teens down energy drinks, with some risk
  Looking for something to do? Try Starved Rock State Park!
  Camp Rock: Can it be another High School Musical?
  Prince Caspian top-notch film
  Film organization creates Ledger scholarship
  Suspenseful series a summer hit
  Staying healthy does not involve starving yourself
  Word for Word: Which public pool is your favorite?
  Illinois boys plan 'crazy' skateboard trip to New York
  What summer is good for
  Why tear down historic stadiums?
  Watch your toes if playing with Crocs

May Parents may file charges over students duct-taped doors
  Word scramble answers
  Rainforests, trees in short supply
  Choices have consequences
  Celebrity guess who
  Teen to teen: Protect yourself online
  Behind school doors: Thoughts on violence
  Musical Events
  High school yearbook staff wins journalism award
  Brand name clothes: Label addiction influences teens
  Teen talk: An inside view of St. Bede's prom
  Celebrity Guess Who
  Moving on to high school is scary, exciting
  Coffee drinkers start young
  Computer overload? A look at teen computer usage
  Word meeting 5/5
  Are high school students living a healthy life?
  What do you think?
  Five deadly creatures could help save lives
  Sleep deprivation a problem for teens: advice on becoming better sleepers
  How to survive the transition out of high school and away from home

April Look out, Rockford!
  Author offers alternative to ADD medication
  Teen Olympics on the way
  Sweetener poses serious health risks
  Turning Point: Fall of Liberty falls short of expectations
  Students to perform
  Streator High School bands hitting the right notes
  J.K. Rowling once fought depression
  Donate a book on Teen Lit Day
  End-of-world films fail reality check
  Performing with the pros
  College student lacks car, bikes to class
  Online reputation slowing you down?
  Muslims offended; Pakistan students blame America
  The ACT is coming: Make sure you are ready
  Electronics project sparks subway scare; student apologizes
  YouTube video award winners
  College student doesnt let lack of car slow him down
  The Raconteurs announce new album one week before release
  The Razzies
  Google launches creative competition for students

March Military families seek exemption from states' high school graduation requirements
  Free writing conference at IWU
  Town meetings to address underage drinking
  Millions join in global youth service event
  High school dating a waste of time
  Pledge contains false claims

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