Mendota News

Since its creation in 1988, the Valley Carvers Association and its members have promoted an interest in and appreciation of wood sculpture, wood carving and "plain old whittling." Bob Willis, an association board member from Coal City, said the club constantly strives to promote a broader community interest in woodcarving as a creative art form ... (more)

For as long as she can remember, Mary Jean Weihman wanted to be a teacher. And she didn't let a little thing like paying for her education stand in her way.

Jeremie W. Work, 24, of Mendota, was arrested Wednesday in the 500 block of Seneca Drive for criminal trespass to state supported property.

A committee in the Peoria Diocese has recommended the merger of St. Patrick's Church in Sheffield into St.

The Princeton Tigers made a clean sweep of the PHS tennis courts in varsity play Thursday, defeating the Mendota Trojans 5-0. Matt VanDenBussche and Garrett Kostello took care of the singles play for the Tigers.