Farm Days Gone By

June 27, 2024 / Comments Off on Farm Days Gone By

A tornado in May 1917 devastated many structures in rural Will County, including this one on the Seggebruch Farm in Crete. The barn was later…

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Don’t get yourself in a pickle: Understanding food preservation basics

June 27, 2024 / Comments Off on Don’t get yourself in a pickle: Understanding food preservation basics

Soon, produce will be rolling in, and gardeners who enjoy preserving the harvest to last all winter long often turn to food preservation: pickling, canning…

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Celebrating the return of the 100th, but where?

June 27, 2024 / Comments Off on Celebrating the return of the 100th, but where?

By Sandy Vasko Celebrating the Fourth these days means family picnics and relaxing with a couple of cold ones.  But at least one Fourth of…

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Joliet City Council OKs Companies for Comprehensive Plan

June 27, 2024 / Comments Off on Joliet City Council OKs Companies for Comprehensive Plan

The City of Joliet has approved two companies to perform the city’s comprehensive plan, laying the groundwork for future development the next 10 years. Joliet…

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Will County Forest Preserve Programs

June 27, 2024 / Comments Off on Will County Forest Preserve Programs

Here are the Forest Preserve District of Will County programs for the week of July 1. Online registration is available on the Event Calendar at…

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Aqua Settlement Awaits Judge’s OK

June 27, 2024 / Comments Off on Aqua Settlement Awaits Judge’s OK

By Karen Haave A five-year-old lawsuit against Aqua Illinois has been resolved. Terms of the settlement have not been disclosed, but sources said that Attorney…

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‘If the Tractor Could Talk …’ — Vintage Ride Drives Home Will County’s Agricultural History

June 27, 2024 / Comments Off on ‘If the Tractor Could Talk …’ — Vintage Ride Drives Home Will County’s Agricultural History

By Stephanie Irvine Brad Eike grew up on a dairy farm and has a deep appreciation for the agricultural community, having recently retired from a…

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Lightways Offers Help for ALS Patients and Families

June 27, 2024 / Comments Off on Lightways Offers Help for ALS Patients and Families

June is National Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness month, and the ALS Association estimates the number of people living with ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis) in the…

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Will County Forest Preserve Programs

June 27, 2024 / Comments Off on Will County Forest Preserve Programs

These are the Forest Preserve District of Will County programs for the week of June 24. Online registration is available on the Event Calendar at…

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I-80 Lane, Ramp Closures June 27, July 2

June 26, 2024 / Comments Off on I-80 Lane, Ramp Closures June 27, July 2

The Illinois Department of Transportation announced that as part of ongoing efforts to rebuild Interstate 80 from Ridge Road, in Minooka, to U.S. 30, in…

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