Massive Solar Farm Reps Pull Plan after Feeling Sticker Shock

February 24, 2025 / Comments Off on Massive Solar Farm Reps Pull Plan after Feeling Sticker Shock

By Nick Reiher Residents of Reed and Custer townships who attended the February 20 Will County Board meeting were prepared to give their two cents…

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Arrest Made in 2023 Gardner Street Shooting

February 24, 2025 / Comments Off on Arrest Made in 2023 Gardner Street Shooting

Jerell Barber (31, Joliet) was arrested, processed, and transported to the Will County Adult Detention Facility for Aggravated Discharge of a Firearm and Unlawful Possession…

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Shots Hit Pleasant Street Home

February 23, 2025 / Comments Off on Shots Hit Pleasant Street Home

On February 22, 2025, at 8:12 p.m., Officers responded to the 200 block of Pleasant Street for a report of shots fired. Upon arrival, Officers…

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New Lenox Road Closed for Love’s Water, Sewer Work

February 21, 2025 / Comments Off on New Lenox Road Closed for Love’s Water, Sewer Work

From the City of Joliet As part of the future Love’s Truck facility development, the extension of the water main and sanitary sewer will begin…

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JFK MS Teacher Gruca Named the 2025 ISBE Far South Suburbs Regional Teacher of the Year

February 21, 2025 / Comments Off on JFK MS Teacher Gruca Named the 2025 ISBE Far South Suburbs Regional Teacher of the Year

John F. Kennedy Middle School eighth-grade Language Arts and Honors teacher Jennifer Gruca has been named the 2025 Illinois State Board of Education Far South…

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JJC on Board with Pritzker’s Call for Four-Year Baccalaureate Degrees

February 20, 2025 / Comments Off on JJC on Board with Pritzker’s Call for Four-Year Baccalaureate Degrees

From Joliet Junior College: Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker introduced a historic educational legislative priority during the annual State of the State address that would allow community colleges…

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Local Legislators’ Reactions to the Governor’s Proposed Budget

February 20, 2025 / Comments Off on Local Legislators’ Reactions to the Governor’s Proposed Budget

State Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel, D-Shorewood “There are many priority investments in the budget proposal such as continued funding for education, health and human services…

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Mid-February and the garden is waking up … or is it?

February 20, 2025 / Comments Off on Mid-February and the garden is waking up … or is it?

It is so tempting, isn’t it? That first whiff of spring soil smell, maybe a robin chortling in the distance? The urge is irresistible. But…

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Farm Days Gone By

February 20, 2025 / Comments Off on Farm Days Gone By

Margaret Kennedy Benoit shares this photo of all the bright, shiny faces at Bell School in Wilmington, where she and her brother, Robert Kennedy, attended…

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From House to a Home

February 20, 2025 / Comments Off on From House to a Home

On Saturday, Feb. 8, First Bank of Manhattan & New Lenox hosted a mortgage workshop titled “What You Need to Know to Buy a Home.”…

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