USF Offers ‘Women in the Church’ Series

August 14, 2023 / Comments Off on USF Offers ‘Women in the Church’ Series

The University of St. Francis has announced plans for its 2023 “Women in the Church” lecture series for a closer look at Sr. Thea Bowman,…

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Memories of Ice Cream, Comic Books and Baseball Cards

August 10, 2023 / Comments Off on Memories of Ice Cream, Comic Books and Baseball Cards

I’m a member of a Joliet Facebook group that discusses mostly fond memories of long-gone businesses, restaurants, stores, trips with their family after church or…

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19th century high crimes and misdemeanors

August 10, 2023 / Comments Off on 19th century high crimes and misdemeanors

By Sandy Vasko It is not doubt that we, as a society, are fascinated by crime and criminals. Look at a list of popular TV…

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Farm Days Gone By

August 10, 2023 / Comments Off on Farm Days Gone By
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Rain Can’t Dampen STRIDES Fundraiser

August 10, 2023 / Comments Off on Rain Can’t Dampen STRIDES Fundraiser

It rained, but it didn’t seem to matter to the eager participants in STRIDES Therapeutic Horseback Riding Program’s second annual Farm Family Day held recently.…

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Fly Fishing Exhibit at Monee Reservoir

August 10, 2023 / Comments Off on Fly Fishing Exhibit at Monee Reservoir

If you love fly-fishing, want to know more about this alluring sport or are curious about Chicago-area history, Monee Reservoir Visitor Center will soon host a…

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Guest View: Ag Remains Resilient in Face of Drought

August 10, 2023 / Comments Off on Guest View: Ag Remains Resilient in Face of Drought

By RICHARD GUEBERT JR. Illinois Farm Bureau President This summer growing season has brought a whirlwind of challenges for Illinois farmers, from severe drought to…

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Pilot Program Aims to Help Grandparents Raising Kids Again

August 10, 2023 / Comments Off on Pilot Program Aims to Help Grandparents Raising Kids Again

By Nick Reiher Brianne Hetman remembers several years ago, grandparents in their 80s came to Senior Services of Will County to get help. They were…

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Blue, gold and ah-choo! Late-summer plants of the roadsides

August 10, 2023 / Comments Off on Blue, gold and ah-choo! Late-summer plants of the roadsides

August is here, and the school buses are out practicing their routes. While I am waiting for a new driver to negotiate this tight turn,…

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Officials Celebrate New Lion Electric Plant

August 3, 2023 / Comments Off on Officials Celebrate New Lion Electric Plant

Gov. JB Pritzker joined Senators Dick Durbin and Tammy Duckworth, local officials, and business leaders July 21 to celebrate the official opening of Lion Electric’s…

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