Princeton News

PRINCETON – Princeton High School will be moving in a new technology direction next year with the online program Google Apps for Education.

PRINCETON – Local law enforcement agencies have assisted in the capture and arrest of three Waukegan men who were responsible for stealing, forging and cashing numerous business and payroll checks in communities throughout LaSalle, Bureau, Whiteside and DeKalb counties.

The fifth annual wine and beer tasting event, sponsored by the American Red Cross of Bureau County, will be from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. June 14 at A Hundred Acre Orchard and Market, two miles west of Princeton off Route 6. Participants will be able to sample beer and wine from around the country and appetizers from local food vendors.

Anthony "Tony" Lynn Morris, 49, of Manlius, formerly of Sheffield, passed away at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 22, 2013, at the Spring Valley Inn in Ladd.

The Homestead Festival lawn social, “It's Good To Be Home,” will be June 8 at the Owen Lovejoy Homestead in Princeton.

A resale shop carrying a variety of merchandise has opened in Princeton, and all funds will go to support Friends of Strays No-Kill Animal Shelter.

Jim and Lorraine Sarrels check out one of the vehicles on display at the First Lutheran Church's fifth annual Old Wheels Show, held Saturday in the church parking lot in Princeton.

Cameron Lawrence, a kindergarten student at St. Louis Catholic School in Princeton, works on a project with classmate Annabelle Hoffert.

A Princeton man was arrested and taken to Bureau County Jail after he was allegedly found in possession of about 21.6 grams of heroin.

St. Ambrose University held it Spring Commencement on May 11 at the i Wireless Center in Moline.

The Princeton Veterans Group will conduct its semi-annual pancake breakfast from 7 a.m. to noon June 2, at the Legion post home, 1549 W. Peru St., Princeton.

LCN celebrated Earth Day on April 22 by completing activities within the Princeton community.

The Princeton-Illinois chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution will host the DAR District II Mini Tour meeting on June 6 at 8:45 a.m. at the First United Methodist Church in Princeton.

Police say 30-year-old David Jones of Kewanee, Ill., entered Anne's Antiques displayed a handgun and ordered the owner and another female to the get on the floor.

SYNGENTA: SHIELD CORN AGAINST EARLY-SEASON STRESS May 17, 2013 Source: Syngenta news release At the beginning of the season, it's impossible to know what stresses corn will face.

Princeton placed second at the varsity level and first in the F/S level in the final NCIC boys track and field at Rathje Track last week.

An open house to honor Deacon John Murphy will be from noon to 3 p.m. Saturday at Harkrader Hall, St.

Harold Steele of rural Princeton demonstrates the use of the antique corn sheller process, as he will also do during this weekend's spring preview planned by the Bureau Valley Antique Club.

Over the past 10 years, Bryan Moyer Suderman has logged many thousands of miles, mostly by train, with a soul full of music and communities eager to listen and sing along.

At last count, there were a grand total of 69 theatrical productions scheduled to debut at area venues between Memorial Day weekend and Labor Day weekend.