Author Archives: Nancy Caddigan

A Grundy County Grand Jury has indicted a Godley woman on drug charges. Back in October of this year, 42 year old Elizabeth Kowaluk of Godley was found to be in possession of methamphetamine, a class ...

Shots were fired over the Christmas holiday weekend in Kankakee. City police were called to the 1000 block of Locust Ave. about 2:30 Christmas morning when the city's shot spotter system picked up the...

Arson is suspected in a car fire early Christmas morning in the 300 block of West Merchant in Kankakee. According to police, someone set fire to paper on the roof of the vehicle and to paper that had ...

City police are investigating the theft of a catalytic converter. The device was cut from the exhaust system of a box truck that had been parked in a parking lot in the 1200 block of North Kennedy Dri...

There was sad news out of Jasper County, Indiana. Former Jasper County Sheriff Steven Reames has died. Reames led the department from 1987 to 1995 and is being remembered as an innovator who hired goo...

In Northwest Indiana, officials report another fatal COVID-19 infection in Benton County. It's Benton County's 19th death since the pandemic began. The Hoosier state reported over 3800 new positive ca...

Four people including two Wilmington teens have been arrested in connection with the burglary to a barn in Dwight in the 8,500 block of South Dwight Road on December 18th. The four were taken into cus...

The Iroquois County Health Department reports another covid 19 death. It's the 82nd virus death in the county since the pandemic began. Also in the last 7 days there have been 155 new cases of the vir...

Amita St Mary's Hospital last week announced a temporary pause in connection with its Covid 19 vaccination mandate. In a letter to employees the hospital says unvaccinated personnel will be allowed to...

The Country Herald.com reports the sighting of a UFO over Bourbonnais Sunday night. According to those who witnessed and photographed the object, it showed up about 5:20 Sunday night near Bourbonnais ...