By Sandy Vasko In 1894, a project known as the Sanitary Canal, or the Big Ditch, was in full swing. This project employed the best…
Read MoreAmong the winners in Saturday’s show was Peoria resident Suzanne Hagemann’s 2-year-old “Royal,” bred by Stephanie Taylor and Melisa Ruppert, kennel names are Regent (Stephanie…
Read MoreVery soon, it will be another crop year and another adventure for farmers in Will County. I suspect that most of us will welcome seeing…
Read MoreThe Forest Preserve District of Will County is inviting adventurers of all ages to take on a new kind of spring challenge – one that blends exploration…
Read MoreBy Stephanie Irvine Project Fire Buddies hosted its first-ever Lake Jump in Manhattan, raising approximately $25,000 to provide “more good days” for kids facing critical,…
Read MoreOn March 27, 2025, 41-year-old Daniel T. Herod was taken into custody by Homeland Security Investigations. Herod will appear in Will County Court, room 405,…
Read MoreBy Nick Reiher It’s funny how things work out. Three years ago, during a routine visit to our longtime family doctor, he performed an exam…
Read MoreOn March 12, 2025 members of 100+ Women Who Care serving Will County had their “big check” presentation donating $8,850 to the Will County Children’s…
Read MoreState Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel and state Reps Natalie Manley and Larry Walsh played a key role in approving a new state program that will…
Read MoreBy Stephanie Irvine The Elwood Fire Protection District is leading the Elwood community in spreading autism acceptance this April. By fostering inclusivity, the district is…
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