Manhattan Receives Fire Equipment Donation from Earthrise

May 30, 2025 / Comments Off on Manhattan Receives Fire Equipment Donation from Earthrise

Earthrise Energy has awarded a $32,974 RISE Grant to the Manhattan Fire Protection District to fund the purchase of 10 sets of dual-certified brush fire…

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D’Arcy: Joliet’s Future ‘Bright, And We’re Just Getting Started’

May 29, 2025 / Comments Off on D’Arcy: Joliet’s Future ‘Bright, And We’re Just Getting Started’

By Nick Reiher Although the ongoing, widespread road construction may make it seem otherwise, Mayor Terry D’Arcy told an audience jam-packed into the Renaissance Center…

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Elwood Fire District Honors Its Own Norm

May 29, 2025 / Comments Off on Elwood Fire District Honors Its Own Norm

By Stephanie Irvine The Elwood Fire Protection District dedicated its soon-to-be-constructed training facility to Elwood resident Norman Fanning, whose admirable lifetime of achievements continues even…

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Take Care to Prevent Bites from Mosquitoes and Ticks

May 29, 2025 / Comments Off on Take Care to Prevent Bites from Mosquitoes and Ticks

Mosquitoes and West Nile Virus IDPH recently reported that a mosquito pool in Winnebago County tested positive for West Nile virus (WNV), marking the first…

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Outstanding In Their Field

May 29, 2025 / Comments Off on Outstanding In Their Field

Another summer is upon us; so, begins the challenge of living and farming with nature. This will be the first summer of living with my…

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Freaky Friday Dust Storm

May 29, 2025 / Comments Off on Freaky Friday Dust Storm

Kyle McGraw shares this photo of the approaching dust storm that canceled the Manhattan Celtics 9U League practice Friday evening. Strong thunderstorms to the south…

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Will County Forest Preserve Programs

May 29, 2025 / Comments Off on Will County Forest Preserve Programs

Here are the Forest Preserve District of Will County programs for the week of June 2. Online registration is available on the Event Calendar at ReconnectWithNature.org.…

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That Was Too Close

May 29, 2025 / Comments Off on That Was Too Close

Gary Anderson from unincorporated Manhattan shared these photos of damage to his home off Route 52 following the May 15 storms that hit southern Will…

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Vintage Tractor Fundraiser Set for June 7

May 29, 2025 / Comments Off on Vintage Tractor Fundraiser Set for June 7

The Will County Threshermen’s Association (WCTA) is proud to announce its annual Vintage Tractor Drive Fundraiser, taking place on Saturday, June 7. This beloved tradition…

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When Life Hands You Lemons …

May 29, 2025 / Comments Off on When Life Hands You Lemons …

This group of Manhattan friends didn’t let a little thing like a power outage spoil their fun. They decided to set up a lemonade stand…

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