Whether it was as a teammate, player, classmate, student, brother, son or friend, Ben Bokus made an impact on those around him. The Mendota grad died Sunday due to complications from Leukemia.
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- Friday night was Evan's night. A parade from Oglesby followed by a tribute and flag football game at St. Bede Academy honored the fallen firefighter. newstrib.com/free/photos-st…
- Congrats to L-P senior Quincie Weber, the 2016 NewsTribune Girls Softball Player of the Year ow.ly/7tz5301zoHO
- A 24-year-old L-P High School substitute teacher and volunteer baseball coach has been charged with sexually abusing a female student.
- Illinois Valley Community College Theatre Director David Allan Kuester and the college’s theatre department will receive the Illinois Theatre Association’s 2022 Award of Excellence in College/University Theatre on Sept. 24.
- Hall's Mac Resetich was NewsTribune Player of the Year in two sports and First-Team All Area in a third, putting up astronomical statistics and breaking records to earn 2022-23 NewsTribune Male Athlete of the Year.
- An eye condition doesn't slow down L-P's No. 1 singles player. newstrib.com/sports/monday-…
- Longtime L-P super fan Bob Ott passed away Wednesday night. He will be missed by many. ow.ly/YsTY306WfSI
- Davis and family made a trip to Iowa City Sunday and left with a scholarship offer from Iowa head coach Kirk Ferentz.
- St. Bede will play host to a flag football game on Friday night saluting Evan Knoblauch, a St. Bede grad and Oglesby firefighter battling cancer. newstrib.com/news/st-bede-t…
- Rachel Hickey grabbed another state title Saturday. newstrib.com/sports/girls-t…
- Congratulations to La Salle-Peru senior Peyton Sampson, the 2016-17 NewsTribune Boys Basketball Player of the Year. newstrib.com/free/boys-bask…
- It's been quite a year for local sports teams. Here is a look back on the top stories from 2018. newstrib.com/sports/top-spo…
- L-P sophomore Jack Scheri got to showcase his skills in front of hundreds of scouts this summer as he played for the Prep Baseball Report Top Tier American team. newstrib.com/sports/lachanc…
