Bureau Valley offering $10,000 reward

The Bureau Valley High School District is offering $10,000 to help catch an alleged arsonist. Part of the district's administrative offices were destroyed in a fire this past summer. Bureau County Sheriff John Thompson says investigators have determined the fire...

did not stem from natural causes.  Thompson says through the efforts of the school and Scott Brothers Insurance, they have determined it proper to offer a reward. He is encouraging the public to come forward with information to help with the investigation. You can contact Thompson or Investigator Randy Hasbrook at (815)-875-3344 or the Bureau Putnam County CrimeStoppers at (800)-939-6929.