A “No Kings” protest is held to protest actions by President Donald Trump on Saturday, June 14, at the intersection of 8th ...

I wrote a story about Clyde McRae, who retired from Birkey’s Farm Store in Gibson City after 50 years working the parts ...

Storm anxiety. It might be a term you haven’t heard before, but, chances are, you or someone you know has felt it. Most of us ...

At Clove Alliance, we have spent decades supporting survivors of sexual violence — listening to their stories, encouraging ...

My mother always loved asparagus. She would usually wait until the spears reached the size of my thumb, then harvest them, ...

A lawsuit filed in Ford County Circuit Court alleges that a Paxton-Buckley-Loda school district teacher and former coach ...

Village trustees learned during their monthly meeting on Tuesday, June 10, that construction of the town’s new water tower and the updating of its water-treatment facility will start in July or ...

On a Friday in late May, while their senior classmates were walking the stage and receiving their diplomas at Paxton-Buckley-Loda High School, Brady Young and Isaiah Busby were some 20 miles away in ...

The president of the Paxton-Buckley-Loda school district’s teachers’ union told the school board on Wednesday, June 11, that a Chicago law firm enlisted by the district to investigate claims of sexual ...

It took longer than expected, but the Paxton Swedes are in the win column for the 2025 season. The Swedes accomplished a ...

Here are some sights from Sunday's 19-inning doubleheader, which the Swedes won 11-6 in Game 1 and 5-4 in a 10-inning Game 2 ...

Wendy Jean Davis, 63 of Rantoul formerly of Paxton, passed away at 4:42 a.m. Saturday, June 14, 2025, at her home. Funeral services are pending at Baier Family Funeral Services, Paxton.