Depue News

The Princeton High School cross country team will meet at 7 p.m. Monday. Any boy or girl wanting to run is welcome.

The Northwest Princeton unit of HCE will meet at 6 p.m. Tuesday at the Wise Guys in Princeton for dinner.

The Bureau County Senior Center will offer egg casserole at the next Breakfast Club on July 31.

The University of Illinois Extension – Bureau County Office is on a road trip this summer offering a week-long “Fitness is Fun” camp to youth ages 8 to 12 years old.

The Hall Township Echo Bluff Nature and Recreation Area has opened for the summer 2009 season.

The Northwest Princeton unit of HCE will meet at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at the home of Barb Ollila, 935 S. Church, Princeton.

Hall High School will hold graduation ceremonies for the class of 2009 beginning at 7 p.m. today, Saturday, in Red Devil Gymnasium.

Bureau County Health and Wellness Clinic announced it has been recognized by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois for its success in serving their patient population by providing primary health care to the low income, uninsured of Bureau County and surrounding area, and has been awarded a $5,000 grant to continue its efforts.

BUREAU COUNTY GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY The Bureau County Genealogical Society will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday, April 23, at 629 S. Main St., Princeton.

The Ladd Village Board conducted the following business at its meeting March 24: • Directed Village Engineer Larry Good to submit facility plans for the Cleveland Street storm sewer project and the wastewater treatment plant outfall project for stimulus package funding.

Bureau County law enforcement agencies are working with the Community Partners Against Substance Abuse , as well as area teens, to promote alcohol awareness through a Project Sticker Shock program.

A three-year investigation of contamination at DePue Lake has been completed and submitted to the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency for review, though it remains unclear when the draft report will be ...

The Marquette High School pom squad will host a kids camp from 8 a.m. to noon Saturday, Jan.

Chili supper PRINCETON - The Bureau County Senior Center will host its fourth annual all-you-can-eat chili supper from 5 to 7 p.m. Jan.

Area schools have received their report cards, and the results showed how are students are doing in math, reading, science and writing.

Because of the low enrollment of students from within the school district, DePue Unit School District 103 is offering to extend their services to neighboring communities.

Last spring, students in third, fifth, sixth and eighth grades took the Illinois Standards Achievement Test in reading and mathematics, while students in fourth and seventh grades were tested in reading, ...

Carol Greathouse of DePue submitted this picture of Harper-Wyman friends getting together for a cookout to benefit a co-worker in 1998.

Book sale PRINCETON - The Perry Memorial Hospital Auxiliary will sponsor a book sale from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. Dec.