Peru Parkside School honors Veterans at annual program
Parkside School held its annual Veterans Day Program on Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2026 at Parkside Middle School in Peru.
Parkside School held its annual Veterans Day Program on Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2026 at Parkside Middle School in Peru.
Indigenous leaders in Peru are warning that a government decision to reconsider protections for the Mashco Piro could expose their Amazon rainforest territory to logging
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Les autorités péruviennes ont saisi à l’aéroport plus de trois mille mygales sur le point d’être illégalement transportées par avion vers l’Allemagne.
Zion United Church of Christ in Peru will hold a free Thanksgiving Day Dinner on Thursday, Nov. 26 in the church hall at the corner of Sixth and Grant streets in Peru.
Pope Leo spent nearly two decades in Peru, rising to bishop and becoming a citizen. But many Peruvians have turned away from Catholicism, seeking a more expressive and direct connection to God.
Sherman’s in Peru recently celebrated its Grand ReOpening as Sherman’s Store + Outlet with a ribbon-cutting ceremony with the Illinois Valley Area Chamber of Commerce.
La Salle-Peru senior Aubrey Duttlinger was voted co-Interstate 8 Conference MVP in volleyball, plus all-conference teams were announced for the I-8 in volleyball and the Three Rivers in volleyball and soccer and L-P volleyball players...
Despite evidence of ritual human sacrifices, researchers found that violence was rare in Peru's Lambayeque Valley.
Ritual violence was an exception to the rule in the Lambayeque Valley.
La Salle-Peru senior quarterback Grey Ernat was voted NewsTribune Athlete of the Week after leading the Cavaliers to a 40-12 playoff win over Ag Science.
Reports of a large pro-Israel march in Lima contain conflicting dates and attendance estimates, while Ambassador Gali Dagan warned of rising antisemitism and welcomed Peru's IHRA decision.
Science can't study a species—or unlock its potential to change the world—until people actually know it exists. Four new species of frogs have now been given names, thanks to the efforts of FIU biologist Alessandro Catenazzi.
Three suitcases’ worth of the spiders were on their way to Germany, where they could fetch an estimated €1.5m More than 3,000 tarantulas were seized at an airport in Lima on their way to Germany, Peruvian authorities said. In a peculiar...
Peruvian authorities seized more than 3,000 tarantulas hidden inside socks and containers packed into three suitcases at Lima's international airport. Two German citizens and one Polish national were arrested as they...
Apparently, one of the three suspects is a famous tarantula researcher.
Peruvian authorities seized more than 3,000 tarantulas hidden in the suitcases of three travelers preparing to board a flight to Germany on Wednesday.
Peruvian National Forest and Wildlife Service Thousands of live tarantulas have been discovered inside airport luggage bound for Europe. The staggering seizure occurred when security staff at Jorge Chávez...
There is magic in the traditional songs of the Awajún, an Indigenous people of northern Peruvian Amazonia. Otago linguist Dr. Simon Overall has been visiting this area for over 20 years and explains what gives these songs their powers.
Forget the backpacking trail — instead take in jaw-dropping scenery and the wonders of the Inca Empire aboard heavenly riverboats and luxury bells-and-whistles trains
Surface sampling by Patriot Resources across a new target in Peru has hit up to 27.7g/t silver, just 2km from its existing 31.4 Moz silver-equivalent resource
Archaeologists have uncovered the 1,500-year-old burial of an elite toddler from the Moche culture in Peru.
Tropical farmers are often expected to choose between high crop yields and protecting wildlife. However, an international team of researchers led by the University of Vienna, in collaboration with the universities of Göttingen and...
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Speaking to the crowd, Ambassador Dagan encouraged people to commit to fighting Jew-hatred as a way of honoring the memory of those who died in the Holocaust.
GPS-linked devices have been insisting that Ukrainians are in Lima, the Peruvian capital. The culprit is a jamming system built to thwart Russian airstrikes.
In a key coastal area of Peru, violence was low despite the practice of human sacrifice.
La Salle-Peru Township High School earned an “approaching exemplary” designation in the 2026 Illinois Report Card released Friday, the first under the state’s redesigned accountability framework.
The single-family house located at 318 West Peru Street in Princeton was sold on Oct. 19. The purchase price was $150,000.
La Salle-Peru Township High School officially celebrated its new agriculture center Thursday evening, marking a building students have been learning in since August and a program that has grown from roughly 30 students to 102 in less...
Sperm whales and pygmy sperm whales are known among mammals for their unusually shaped heads. Unlike most vertebrates, which are bilaterally symmetrical, toothed whales have asymmetrical skulls that accommodate highly specialized organs...
Some six million years ago (Late Miocene epoch), a pygmy sperm whale with a face unlike anything in today’s oceans may have swept its downturned snout along the shallow seabed off what is now southern Peru.
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The Chicago-born pontiff, who has a tense relationship with Trump, mailed in a ballot for the midterm elections that will decide control of the US Congress. Covered by 66 outlets: 19 lean left, 25 are centre, 10 lean right, 12 are not rated.
Pope Leo XIV is celebrated in Chiclayo, Peru, where his image is ubiquitous
Pope Leo XIV received a rapturous welcome in Peru, on 11 November, where he spent more than two decades as a missionary and bishop. Greeted by President Keiko Fujimori, he described his return as a homecoming.
On his Latin America tour, the pontiff is expected to spend 3 days in Chiclayo, where he was bishop from 2015-2023.
An estimated 3 million people greeted Pope Leo XIV in Lima as the Peruvian-citizen pontiff began a six-day homecoming visit to the country where he spent two decades as a missionary and bishop.
Pope Leo XIV wrapped up his visit to Uruguay on Sunday by praising the women who have passed the Catholic faith on to younger generations, as he highlighted the role the church has played since the founding of Latin America’s most...
President Milei gets emotional as pope leaves Argentina
Voters are turning on Javier Milei’s dreams of an A.I.-powered Argentina.
Pope delivers stinging rebuke of Milei's austerity during Argentina visit... (Third column, 7th story, link )
The home at 1578 Bucklin Street in La Salle was sold on Oct. 19 for $445,000, or $138 per square foot.
The troops are trying to recover four military personnel who went missing in an ambush on the outskirts of the Haitian capital Port-au-Prince. El Salvador's strongman president, Nayib Bukele , is sending thousands of troops to Haiti to...
The Salvadoran government dispatched more than 2,000 troops to Haiti this week in an extraordinary deployment on foreign soil.
Scoop: Trump blesses El Salvador strongman's troop surge in Haiti Axios Bukele's gang offensive goes abroad as El Salvador rushes troops to Haiti Reuters Could El Salvador’s Bukele Be Haiti’s Savior? The New York...
El Salvador's strongman president, Nayib Bukele , is sending thousands of troops to Haiti to boost the island's push to wipe out its gang problem — and find four of his military personnel who were captured in a...
Peru’s President Keiko Fujimori has inspected El Salvador’s mega-prison as she mulls a proposal to build one in Peru.