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La Salle Township Man Seriously Injured in Golf Cart and SUV Collision
A La Salle Township man is reeling from serious injuries after his golf cart collided with an SUV on Saturday night. Bart Flory, 65, was behind the wheel of a green E-Z-Go golf cart when he entered the intersection of South Dixie Highway and East Stein Road without yielding, leading to a harrowing collision with a Ford Escape, as reported by The Detroit News.
Grundy County Sheriff finds 13 grams cocaine, 55 grams fentanyl in Thursday bust
The Grundy County Sheriff’s Office Pro-Active Unit found 13.41 grams of suspected cocaine and 55 grams of suspected fentanyl during a traffic stop at 1:43 p.m. Thursday. Ralph Barnes, 42, of Ottawa and Cassandra Barnes, 41, of Ottawa were transported to the Grundy County Jail. Police stopped a 2014...
Right down the middle, Pontiac generates energy in winning softball regional championship
So much of winning comes from positive energy on the field and in the dugout. For Pontiac, it has been Maddie Gourley and Elena Krause helping lead at the plate and on the field. Throw in Olivia Lindsay and it is easy to see why that energy source shoots right through the middle of the field, from home plate to the fence in center.
Elena Krause hits, pitches Pontiac softball to third consecutive regional crown
DUNLAP – Brian Masching told Maddie Gourley the team needed her to get on base. Gourley was scheduled to lead off the bottom of the sixth inning for Pontiac in its regional championship game Saturday against host Dunlap. Masching, a PTHS assistant who coaches third base, was trying to give a bit of a pep talk to Gourley, his daughter Bailey Masching and Elena Krause.
Vote now for the Daily Leader Athlete of the Week from May 20-25
The sports season is all but over for area schools. Boys’ state track concluded over the Memorial Day weekend and the remaining two baseball teams saw their respective seasons conclude. Pontiac’s softball is the last team standing. However, there were still a number of top level performances last week that provided a strong list of candidates for the Daily Leader Athlete of the Week honor for the week of May 20-25. Each week, the Daily Leader nominates...
Grundy Bank’s Becky Brown retires after 33 years
After a memorable 33-year career in Commercial Loan Administration, the last 11 years with Grundy Bank, the announcement of Becky’s retirement was made public, marking the end of an era. Grundy Bank issued a news release Friday celebrating Brown’s career. It said Brown is known for her skills and...
Operation St. Nick kicks off its 2024 Military Program
Military families in need don’t need to wait for Christmas to get aid from Operation St. Nick, as it is now accepting applications for its 2024 military program starting on Memorial Day running through the 4th of July. Operation St. Nick’s military program has assisted 172 active military and...
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