Gary Bergman is a privateer, the American colonies’ term for a pirate... MORE >
Massive roadside safety-check initiative this weekend
Officials from the Illinois Department of Transportation, state, county and... MORE >
Canal workshop data being put to use
After holding public input meetings in August, the Illinois and Michigan Ca... MORE >
Lady Pirates come up short against MorrisThe Ottawa Lady Pirates got belted Thursday night.... MORE >
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Voting beyond the fear Steve Diogo |
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Survey prompts imaginary speechifying by senators Craig Wieczorkiewicz |
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In praise of extreme cowardice Matthew Wilson |
Russel Bradish, a registered nurse of 18 years at Pleasant View Luther Home, has never felt better. In fact, just a year-and-a-half ago he was battling several health complications... MORE >
Racing rubber duckies
Rubber duckies by the thousands will fill Heritage Harbor to race at 6:30 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 5, as part of Marquette Academy&... MORE >
Revolutionary War ship makes a stop in Ottawa
Gary Bergman is a privateer, the American colonies' term for a pirate. For this year's sailing season in his Revolutionary War replica ship, named 'Royaliste,' Bergman started in New York's Lake Chaplain at the beginning of July. Then he sailed thr.... read more
Lady Pirates come up short against Morris
The Ottawa Lady Pirates got belted Thursday night. Behind an early eight-point run by Morris senior middle hitter Monica Belt, the Lady Redskins claimed a 25-17 and 25-21 Northern Illinois Big XII Conference crossover match in venerable Kingman Gym.... read more
Ottawa Regional offers advice during ‘Baby Safety Month’
Ottawa Regional Hospital & Healthcare Center is always welcoming the arrival of the pitter-patter of tiny feet of babies, and through the month of September the hospital is also welcoming 'Baby Safety Month.' The safety month is an annual educa.... read more
Canal workshop data being put to use
After holding public input meetings in August, the Illinois and Michigan Canal National Corridor Association has a better idea of what goals residents along the canal would like to see the corridor put into action. Dennis Bieschke, chairman of the .... read more
Irish down Lady Cru in thriller
Marquette Academy battled back from a 25-22 loss in Game 1 of Wednesday evening's match against Seneca to win Game 2, 25-16. But in the end, service errors did the Lady Crusaders in as the Irish took advantage of a few Cru miscues to win Game 3 25-2.... read more
‘Land of Oz’ Corn Maze opens for the season
The annual fall event from the local Camp Fire USA council opened for the season this past weekend. The North Central Illinois Council is sponsoring its 'Land of Oz' Corn Maze at 3262 E. 1951 Road, Ottawa, is a fund raiser for the council and is ope.... read more
Citizens Police Academy up for fall classes
Last spring, Ottawa citizens got an inside look at police work from those who know-participating in a 12-week free course in order to bridge communication between police and the community. Citizens spoke with officers and detectives about their jobs.... read more
Ottawa stays perfect in duals, down Hubs 5-0
Another dual match, another victory. The Ottawa girls golf team improved to 3-0 on the season in dual meets, Wednesday, defeating Rochelle 5-0. The Lady Pirates who have not yet lost a match in dual play also opened their Northern Illinois Big 12.... read more
Rezin guests on 'Friends Over 50' radio show
Keith Rezin, M.D., orthopedic surgeon and founder and president of Rezin Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, recently was a guest on the radio show Friends Over 50 on 1340-AM WJOL in Crest Hill. Rezin, along with Vital Care physcial therapist Deb Yirku.... read more
Halvorson pledges to protect Social Security and Medicare
Pledging to preserve Social Security and Medicare, U.S. Rep. Debbie Halvorson (D-Crete) put on a pair of boxing gloves to symbolize her vow to fight any proposals to cut benefits for those programs. 'I'm going to continue to fight for the rights of.... read more
Ottawa wins tri-match with Marquette, Hall
Ottawa won a tri-match with Marquette Academy and Hall Wednesday afternoon at Pine Hills Golf Club. The Pirates shot a 164 to claim the match while Hall finished with a 189 and Marquette a 192. Ottawa's Cole Kistenfeger was the round's medalist wit.... read more
Retired Ottawa teacher back in the classroom
After 30 years of teaching kindergarten at Harding Grade School and 10 years of retirement, Carolyn Pries of Ottawa is getting back in the classroom. The downtown store, that is. Pries will do an author's reading of a children's book 11 a.m. to 1 p.... read more
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