Farm Days Gone By

September 19, 2024 / Comments Off on Farm Days Gone By

The Seggebruch kids — Millie, Marie and Fred —  in front of the farmhouse in Crete in 1941.

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County Board Members Also Need  to Reach Out to Constituents

September 19, 2024 / Comments Off on County Board Members Also Need  to Reach Out to Constituents

By Nick Reiher Believe it or not, after more than 35 years of covering Will County Board on and off, there are things I still…

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Pioneer, gold miner, world traveler, N. N. Osburn

September 19, 2024 / Comments Off on Pioneer, gold miner, world traveler, N. N. Osburn

By Sandy Vasko We use the phrase “hardy pioneer” often without really thinking about exactly how “hardy” they really were. Today, we will look at…

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The real pumpkin spice — a horticultural world tour

September 19, 2024 / Comments Off on The real pumpkin spice — a horticultural world tour

‘Tis the season for all things fall, including apples and pumpkins. But more than those, the world is abuzz with the release of everything pumpkin…

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Elwood — Man Loses Legs after Jumping from Train at BNSF Yard

September 18, 2024 / Comments Off on Elwood — Man Loses Legs after Jumping from Train at BNSF Yard

On Wednesday, Sept. 18, at approximately 2:57 a.m. the Elwood Police Department and the Elwood Fire Protection District responded to 26664 S. Elwood International Port…

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Peotone: Record Crowd Shows Up to Support ‘Millie’

September 18, 2024 / Comments Off on Peotone: Record Crowd Shows Up to Support ‘Millie’

By Karen Haave When it comes to the Peotone Historical Society and their Old Mill Fall Fest, PHS President Ed Nelson isn’t above a little…

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Emil’s Tires to Open Shop at Peotone Travel Center

September 18, 2024 / Comments Off on Emil’s Tires to Open Shop at Peotone Travel Center

By Nick Reiher Dominique Dettmering of Emil’s Tires Co. knew it upset a lot of customers when they closed their Matteson location a year ago…

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Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago awards $15,000 grant to Moody Blues Jean Boutique

September 18, 2024 / Comments Off on Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago awards $15,000 grant to Moody Blues Jean Boutique

The Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago (FHLBank Chicago) has awarded Moody Blues Jean Boutique, located at 1844 E. Lincoln Highway in New Lenox, a…

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Third Arrest Made in Bogus Social Media Threat

September 17, 2024 / Comments Off on Third Arrest Made in Bogus Social Media Threat

A 12-year-old male was arrested and released to a family member with referral to the River Valley Justice Center for Felony Disorderly Conduct – Transmitting…

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Elwood — Community Days Showcases Village’s Best

September 17, 2024 / Comments Off on Elwood — Community Days Showcases Village’s Best

By Stephanie Irvine The Village of Elwood held its 34th annual Community Days parade and event on September 13 and 14, which brought plenty of…

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