Athletes from Morton, East Peoria and Notre Dame are among nominees for Journal Star high school athlete of the week.

One of the things Carson Paustian loves about throwing the discus is the community of throwers. He says the guys support each other. “When you get a clean ...

U.S. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi criticized the House’s passage of the “Big Beautiful Bill”, citing its cuts to social safety ...

These are the girls from around Peoria with the best shot at bringing home gold this weekend at the IHSA track and field state finals.

Peoria Notre Dame and Peoria Heights both picked up opening round baseball playoff wins Monday afternoon. The 1A and 2A ...

Normal Community still has one more week until their state tournament begins, but they got a big 1-0 victory in 10 innings yesterday over East Peoria, thanks to a Kyle Beaty walk-off RBI. They open on ...

The transition from high school to whatever pseudo-adult period that follows—college, trade school, a gap year, or working—is a time for celebration. But it’s also a time for preparation.