John Kiefner provided this photo to go with his column this week. Before electricity and refrigeration came to the dairy farm, milk was stored in…
Read MoreBy Karen Haave The Village of Monee will exhibit the Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall for five days next month at 25711 S Egyptian Trail. The…
Read MoreBy Sandy Vasko This starts a series of articles about what I call the “forgotten war,” World War One. Looking back after over 100 years,…
Read MoreHere are the Forest Preserve District of Will County programs for the week of Sept. 1. Online registration is available on the Event Calendar at ReconnectWithNature.org.…
Read MoreAh, the winding down of summer. The sunflowers are at full blast, and the roadsides are flush with the last of the beautiful sky-blue chicory,…
Read MoreOn August 27, 2024, at 3:19 p.m., Officers responded to the 2100 block of Belmont Avenue for a report of shots fired. Upon arrival, Officers…
Read MoreBy Karen Haave When a beauty queen hangs up her tiaras and sashes, she: a) Passes pageantry on to her own children b) Becomes a…
Read MoreBy Karen Haave Monee Fall Fest opens September 5, but it will look a little different from previous years. With a massive renovation project underway…
Read MoreBy Karen Haave Crete Police Chief Scott Pieritz is looking into a non-invasive remote device made to subdue resistant individuals in emotion-charged situations. Not exactly…
Read MoreOn August 26, 2024, at 11:08 p.m., Officers responded to the 2300 block of White Birch Lane for a report of shot fired. Upon arrival,…
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