Farm Days Gone By

May 30, 2024 / Comments Off on Farm Days Gone By

Kathy Forsythe of Manhattan shares this photo of a teacher picking up students for school on Old Chicago Road, now on former Arsenal property, around…

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Westbound  I-80 weekend lane closure in Joliet Major travel delays are anticipated – alternative routes are strongly encouraged

May 28, 2024 / Comments Off on Westbound  I-80 weekend lane closure in Joliet Major travel delays are anticipated – alternative routes are strongly encouraged

 The Illinois Department of Transportation announced today that as part of the ongoing efforts to replace the westbound Interstate 80 bridges over Hickory Creek, Richards…

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Enjoy a Day in The Country: Farm, Barn & Ag Tour on Saturday June 29: Self-Guided Driving Tour Connects Visitors with Region’s Agricultural Heritage

May 28, 2024 / Comments Off on Enjoy a Day in The Country: Farm, Barn & Ag Tour on Saturday June 29: Self-Guided Driving Tour Connects Visitors with Region’s Agricultural Heritage

Come see the workings of agricultural sites in the I&M Canal National Heritage Area while discovering the rich history of our region! On Saturday, June…

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What We Have Here Is Failure to Communicate

May 28, 2024 / Comments Off on What We Have Here Is Failure to Communicate

By Nick Reiher Will County has a new communication system for its County Board room on the second floor of the Will County Building. I…

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Beer and Bourbon Fest to Benefit House for Vet

May 25, 2024 / Comments Off on Beer and Bourbon Fest to Benefit House for Vet

Tickets for the 3rd annual Will County Beer & Bourbon Fest, presented by Blue Ribbon Products, are now available. The event, which will be held…

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Will County Forest Preserve Programs

May 23, 2024 / Comments Off on Will County Forest Preserve Programs

Here are the Forest Preserve District of Will County programs for the week of June 3. Online registration is available on the Event Calendar at…

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Women Who Care Support Guardian Angel

May 23, 2024 / Comments Off on Women Who Care Support Guardian Angel

Members of 100+ Women Who Care of Will County had their “big check” presentation, donating $7,650 to Guardian Angel Community Services. Guardian Angel is the…

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Missing Nature’s Daytime Show? Just Wait …

May 23, 2024 / Comments Off on Missing Nature’s Daytime Show? Just Wait …

Spring is a busy time for gardeners, farmers, and people whose lives involve gardening and agriculture. And we often are literally busy from before sunup…

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19 More Parishes Make Diocesan Restructuring List

May 23, 2024 / Comments Off on 19 More Parishes Make Diocesan Restructuring List

By Nick Reiher Parishioners in 19 Catholic churches in Eastern and Southern Will County, Cook, Kankakee, DuPage and Grundy counties opened their bulletins at masses…

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Farm Days Gone By

May 23, 2024 / Comments Off on Farm Days Gone By

This picture shows Baskerville cattle on the way to the scale at the old Chicago Union Stockyards in 1939. Benjamin Baskerville and his son, Walter,…

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