Drew’s View: Leave the players alone, fans

There are rare occasions when fan behavior disgusts me to a point where I feel the need to write about it. Two such occasions may have occurred this past weekend, both of which involve injured football players. During a Friday night football game, I heard a fan yelling because, apparently, medics were taking too long to take care of an […]

Obituary: Henrietta Lustfeldt

Henrietta E. “Toots” Lustfeldt, 90, passed away October 8, 2022 at Eagle’s View Supportive Living in Rantoul, IL. Cremation rites were accorded. A private burial will be held at Pine Ridge Cemetery, Loda, with Pastor Debra Domeier officiating. Baier Family Funeral Services, Paxton, is assisting the family with arrangements. Henrietta was born July 22, 1932, in Gilman, a daughter of […]

PBL football to host Unity on Friday

PAXTON – After winning its first five games of the season, the Paxton-Buckley-Loda varsity football team has lost two in a row. The Panthers will hope the third time is the charm in their goal to get their sixth win as they host Tolono Unity, the 10th-ranked team in the Associated Press’ Class 3A poll, at 7 p.m. Friday. “We’ve […]