PEORIA—Brian Norberg of the Ridgewood Spartans competed in the preliminary round at the state 3-point shooting contest on Thursday, March 11, at Carver Arena.

CAMBRIDGE—Illinois State Police will investigate if there were any criminal violations in the removal of items from personnel files at the sheriff’s department, according to a request from Henry County State’s Attorney Terry Patton.

CAMBRIDGE—The Cambridge Chronicle has its own page, "Cambridge Chronicle, Illinois" on Facebook now.

CAMBRIDGE—A new Cambridge Youth Sports League is being organized. The group will offer soccer, volleyball, basketball and flag football for children in kindergarten through eighth grade.

CAMBRIDGE—The Village of Cambridge appears likely to put in a new monitoring well at its closed landfill. Doing so might save up to $2,000 this spring on lab costs for water samples with even more savings in years to come.

ANDOVER—Augustana Lutheran Church, Andover, has a new pastor. Coming from the Milwaukee suburb of Wauwatosa, Wis., Jan Veseth began moving into the parsonage on Tuesday, March 2. She will begin her duties on March 15, with her first sermon on March 21.