EMERGENCY CLOSURE ON 80 AT CENTER STREET

April 26, 2024 / Comments Off on EMERGENCY CLOSURE ON 80 AT CENTER STREET

Emergency lane closure on I-80 in Joliet CHICAGO – The Illinois Department of Transportation announced this evening that one lane is closed on westbound Interstate 80 at…

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Illinois State Police Warn of Phone Scam

April 25, 2024 / Comments Off on Illinois State Police Warn of Phone Scam

The Illinois State Police (ISP) is warning the public of a phone scam. ​ Over the past two days, ISP has received several phone calls…

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Glasgow Announces Convicted Sex Offender Sentenced to 23 Years for Predatory Criminal Sexual Assault of a Child

April 25, 2024 / Comments Off on Glasgow Announces Convicted Sex Offender Sentenced to 23 Years for Predatory Criminal Sexual Assault of a Child

Will County State’s Attorney James Glasgow has announced that Quinton Jenkins, 41, of Joliet, was sentenced yesterday to 23 years in prison for Predatory Criminal…

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Joliet Police Investigating Water Street Shooting

April 25, 2024 / Comments Off on Joliet Police Investigating Water Street Shooting

On April 25, 2024, at 12:47 a.m., Officers responded to the area of Water Street and Munroe Street for a report of shots fired. Upon…

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Another View — Who’s the Good Pups? Great Danes!

April 25, 2024 / Comments Off on Another View — Who’s the Good Pups? Great Danes!

By Karen Haave Finding yourself nose-to-nose with a Great Dane can be a bit disconcerting. No, not the tall, handsome ones like actor Viggo Mortensen,…

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The Lawn Ranger Returns … but timing is everything

April 25, 2024 / Comments Off on The Lawn Ranger Returns … but timing is everything

Yesterday, when planting some onion sets with 40 K-2 students, several of them were more interested in picking dandelions than the task at hand. But…

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Outstanding In Their Field

April 25, 2024 / Comments Off on Outstanding In Their Field

Since the world did not end with the eclipse as some prophesized, it appears I will have to write another article and farm another season.…

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The I&M Opens: A grand celebration run aground

April 25, 2024 / Comments Off on The I&M Opens: A grand celebration run aground

  By Sandy Vasko We are in the final week of celebrating the 175th anniversary of the opening of the Illinois and Michigan Canal. However,…

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Will County Forest Preserve Programs

April 25, 2024 / Comments Off on Will County Forest Preserve Programs

Here are the Forest Preserve District of Will County programs for the week of April 29. Online registration is available on the Event Calendar at ReconnectWithNature.org. Migration…

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Farm Days Gone By

April 25, 2024 / Comments Off on Farm Days Gone By

Rodney  Bettenhausen shares this photo of  Fred Bettenhausen (standing) of rural Manhattan with his children, Eunice and Glenn, and a team of horses July 29,…

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