Late Summer Do’s and Don’ts for the Garden

July 20, 2023 / Comments Off on Late Summer Do’s and Don’ts for the Garden

I don’t know about you, but after the Fourth of July, just like the stores, I start thinking fall. And although you may not see…

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Navarro Farm Lands Two Eagle Projects

July 20, 2023 / Comments Off on Navarro Farm Lands Two Eagle Projects

By Karen Haave When an Eagle Scout candidate has to come up with an idea for his required community service project, there’s no telling what…

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The Will County jail, no picnics here

July 20, 2023 / Comments Off on The Will County jail, no picnics here

By Sandy Vasko The State Penitentiary gets all the glory. It once housed bad guys from all over the state, and now, people from all…

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NorthPoint – Appellate Court Orders Hearing for CenterPoint Suit

July 20, 2023 / Comments Off on NorthPoint – Appellate Court Orders Hearing for CenterPoint Suit

By Nick Reiher CenterPoint Properties will get another day in court. The Third District Appellate Court in Ottawa has overturned a local court order denying…

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New Law Seeks Accounting for Townships

July 13, 2023 / Comments Off on New Law Seeks Accounting for Townships

By Karen Haave A new state law requiring townships to create a committee to evaluate their own levels of efficiency is getting mixed reviews from…

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Farm Days Gone By

July 13, 2023 / Comments Off on Farm Days Gone By
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Outstanding In Their Field

July 13, 2023 / Comments Off on Outstanding In Their Field

If you like antiques, collectibles, long walks and Frank Lloyd Wright architecture among scenic valleys and farms, I recommend you visit House on the Rock…

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Our Rural Heritage: Civil War: September 1862, settling in for the duration

July 13, 2023 / Comments Off on Our Rural Heritage: Civil War: September 1862, settling in for the duration

By Sandy Vasko On September 5th, 1861, the 100th, temporarily bivouacked at Camp Erwin, made ready to depart. George Woodruff was at the station to…

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Vietnam Wall Moves Visitors in Manhattan

July 13, 2023 / Comments Off on Vietnam Wall Moves Visitors in Manhattan

By Karen Haave The Vietnam Moving Wall on display in the Village of Manhattan drew hundreds of visitors, and a plethora of emotions, as well.…

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Will County Forest Preseve District Programs

July 13, 2023 / Comments Off on Will County Forest Preseve District Programs

If you are sticking close to home and scheduling a staycation for July, here are some fun Forest Preserve District of Will County programs you…

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