The Illinois Department of Transportation announced that as part of ongoing efforts to upgrade the movable bridges in downtown Joliet, Ruby Street (Illinois 53) bridge…
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By Stephanie Irvine A three-alarm fire engulfed the Tri-Star Cabinets, Inc. factory at 1000 S. Cedar Road in New Lenox Thursday. The popular cabinet…
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Ah … finally, the big sleep—a hard frost. Every year when a “killing” frost is predicted, I take some mindful minutes to “walk my property”…
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Are you old enough to remember the anti-littering commercial showing an animal being slowly killed by strangulation from the plastic 6-pack beverage ring? How much…
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On September 4, we hosted our annual Fall Agricultural Event which featured our exceedingly informational presenter Britt O’Connell (Director of Foundations) Britt provided a plethora…
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By Mark Schneidewind Manager Will County Farm Bureau We have received several calls into the office asking us about the questions that will appear on…
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Here’s a nice photo of the Seggebruch family of Crete in 1936: Walter and Grace with their children, from left, Marie Seggebruch (Lorenz), Fred Seggebruch…
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By Sandy Vasko One hundred and seven years ago, the whole world was truly at war. The center of it all was in a faraway…
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The City of Joliet held a rededication of Joliet’s Gardens and Arbors on 129th Infantry Drive, thanks to a $25,000 grant from Canadian National. The…
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If you haven’t tackled the Forest Preserve District of Will County’s Take It Outside Challenge yet or if you’re raring to go for another session, the Fall Frolic…
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