Author Archives: Nancy Caddigan

Camp Shaw-wa-naw-see in rural Manteno celebrates 75 years this weekend. Beth LaPlante is Board Secretary of the Camp Shawanasee association and she tells us what the camp is all about There'll be a 50...

If you're looking for something to get you into the Halloween mood, Meegan Massey, Marketing Coordinator with the Kankakee County Convention and Visitors Bureau has a unique opportunity for you

At this week's Grundy County Board meeting, County Sheriff Ken Briley gave board members more details on the shooting of Deputy Tyler Post last week in Mazon. An 18 year old Joliet man was arrested a ...

A Grundy County Grand Jury has indicted a Coal City man on charges of Aggravated DUI. Prosecutors alleged 41 year old Richard Ambrogio, who has at least two prior DUI convictions, was also driving on ...

Jasper County, Indiana is reporting another covid 19 fatality. It's the County's 73 deaths. Indiana officials said on Tuesday there have been 1,630 additional cases of the virus statewide since their ...

Expect to see an increase in the number of evictions in Kankakee County. That's the word from County Sheriff Mike Downey during this weeks Kankakee County Board Criminal Justice Committee meeting Illi...

Kankakee County will be leasing some space to Riverside. The County Board took action to lease the space during this week's Board meeting. Kankakee County State's Attorney Jim Rowe explained Rowe said...

As autumn moves into the Midwest again it's time to pick up the leaves. The city of Kankakee says leaf pick up will begin on Monday and continue until December 3rd. Crews will vacuum up leaves that ar...

2.7 million dollars in America Federal Rescue Plan funding has arrived in Iroquois County. That's half the total earmarked for Iroquois County. County Board Chairman John Shure said at this week's Iro...

Riverside Healthcare is launching the first complete remodel of their Emergency Department in nearly three decades. Hospital officials say the 16-month construction project will better serve the commu...