Outstanding In Their Field

May 29, 2025 / Comments Off on Outstanding In Their Field

Another summer is upon us; so, begins the challenge of living and farming with nature.  This will be the first summer of living with my…

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Freaky Friday Dust Storm

May 29, 2025 / Comments Off on Freaky Friday Dust Storm

Kyle McGraw shares this photo of the approaching dust storm that canceled the Manhattan Celtics 9U League practice Friday evening. Strong thunderstorms to the south…

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Will County Forest Preserve Programs

May 29, 2025 / Comments Off on Will County Forest Preserve Programs

Here are the Forest Preserve District of Will County programs for the week of June 2. Online registration is available on the Event Calendar at ReconnectWithNature.org.…

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That Was Too Close

May 29, 2025 / Comments Off on That Was Too Close

Gary Anderson from unincorporated Manhattan shared these photos of damage to his home off Route 52 following the May 15 storms that hit southern Will…

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Vintage Tractor Fundraiser Set for June 7

May 29, 2025 / Comments Off on Vintage Tractor Fundraiser Set for June 7

The Will County Threshermen’s Association (WCTA) is proud to announce its annual Vintage Tractor Drive Fundraiser, taking place on Saturday, June 7. This beloved tradition…

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When Life Hands You Lemons …

May 29, 2025 / Comments Off on When Life Hands You Lemons …

This group of Manhattan friends didn’t let a little thing like a power outage spoil their fun. They decided to set up a lemonade stand…

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It’s a big dill … for food and fauna

May 29, 2025 / Comments Off on It’s a big dill … for food and fauna

If you have ever had the opportunity to attend Will County Farm Bureau’s Ag Expo (by the way, if you haven’t, watch for it next…

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HERO Program an Eye-Opener

May 29, 2025 / Comments Off on HERO Program an Eye-Opener

Bonnie Tongson, Community Outreach Coordinator for the Heroin Epidemic Relief Organization (HERO), explains how drugs can be “hidden in plain sight” in a teen’s room.…

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Meet Plum Creek Nature Center’s New Beekeeper

May 29, 2025 / Comments Off on Meet Plum Creek Nature Center’s New Beekeeper

The Forest Preserve District of Will County has welcomed a new beekeeper to Plum Creek Nature Center, and he’s ready to share his passion with the public.…

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Annual Book Recycling Event Set at Pilcher 

May 29, 2025 / Comments Off on Annual Book Recycling Event Set at Pilcher 

Will County’s 2025 Book Recycling Event will be held from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. May 30 to June 1 at the Pilcher Park Nature…

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