Farm Days Gone By

December 21, 2023 / Comments Off on Farm Days Gone By

Doug Gougar shares this picture of his grandfather, Harlow Webster Gougar, plowing with a team of horses on the Gougar Farm in the early 1930s.…

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The Spirit of the Season

December 21, 2023 / Comments Off on The Spirit of the Season

By Michael Cleary  For almost 20 years, I’ve been writing about my favorite Christmas tree ornament, a glass Santa whose color has nearly completely faded…

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Guess who’s coming to dinner…

December 21, 2023 / Comments Off on Guess who’s coming to dinner…

Ah, the holidays. When families and friends gather. But everyone has one (or some) visitors that come that might not be as welcomed, but more…

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Will County Seeks Input on Alternative Fuel Vehicles

December 21, 2023 / Comments Off on Will County Seeks Input on Alternative Fuel Vehicles

Will County Executive Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant is asking the public to participate in a survey that will help the county identify infrastructure needs for electric and…

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Will County Forest Preserve Programs

December 21, 2023 / Comments Off on Will County Forest Preserve Programs

Here are the Forest Preserve District of Will County programs for the week of Dec. 25. Online registration is available on the Event Calendar at…

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Civil War: August of 1863, no end in sight

December 21, 2023 / Comments Off on Civil War: August of 1863, no end in sight

By Sandy Vasko After the Union victory at Vicksburg, there was a hope that it would cripple the South, and the war would soon be…

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Lanes shifting on Briggs Street Bridge

December 20, 2023 / Comments Off on Lanes shifting on Briggs Street Bridge

CHICAGO – The Illinois Department of Transportation announced today that as part of the ongoing reconstruction of the Briggs Street bridge over Interstate 80, in…

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I-55 over Illinois 53 overnight stage change tonight

December 20, 2023 / Comments Off on I-55 over Illinois 53 overnight stage change tonight

The Illinois Department of Transportation announced today that as part of the ongoing reconstruction of the Interstate 55 bridge over Illinois 53, in Bolingbrook, a…

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COVID-19 hospitalizations up in recent weeks, masks recommended in certain settings

December 19, 2023 / Comments Off on COVID-19 hospitalizations up in recent weeks, masks recommended in certain settings

Illinois Department of Public Health Director Dr. Sameer Vohra is pictured at a news conference in Springfield in May 2023. IDPH is warning Illinoisans to…

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Rolling I-80 lane closures Wednesday and Thursday

December 19, 2023 / Comments Off on Rolling I-80 lane closures Wednesday and Thursday

The Illinois Department of Transportation announced today that there will be daytime rolling lane closures, weather permitting, this week on Interstate 80 between Ridge Road,…

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