Author Archives: Nancy Caddigan
Triple X Racing needs volunteers
The Illinois Cycling Association and Triple X racing are in need of volunteers for the State Time Trial this Sunday in Aroma Park. Organizer Jill Rusek says about 5 to 7 more volunteers are needed. Yo...
Nancy Caddigan May 29, 2025
Semi Crash on I-57
No one was injured, but traffic was tied up for several hours this morning after a semi crashed on the northbound side of I-57 just north of Route 17 this morning. State Police say it happened about 5...
Nancy Caddigan May 29, 2025
Drought concerns despite recent rain
Despite recent rains, drought concerns persist across the area. Data just released today by the US Drought Monitor has all of Kankakee and Will Counties, as well as 85 percent of Iroquois County in th...
Nancy Caddigan May 29, 2025
Woman allegedly attacked while shopping
Kankakee City Police are investigating after a woman said she was attacked while shopping at a business on East Court Street Tuesday evening. Reports say officers were called to the business in the 14...
Nancy Caddigan May 28, 2025
Garage on North Hobbie broken into
It appears nothing was taken when someone broke into the garage at a business on North Hobbie avenue sometime over the weekend. Reports say an employee returned to work Tuesday morning and found someo...
Nancy Caddigan May 28, 2025
Construction on I-57
The Illinois Department of Transportation wants you to know that construction on I-57 in Iroquois County begins today. The nearly five mile work zone is from a half-mile north of the Illinois 116 Inte...
Nancy Caddigan May 28, 2025
Museum to host Kankakee History Trivia Night
The Kankakee County Museum will host a Kankakee history trivia night from 6 to 8 at the Lush Vine in Kankakee tomorrow. Executive Director Veronica Featherston has the details You can get more details...
Nancy Caddigan May 28, 2025
Meet and Greet for David Parker
A Meet and Greet was held this morning for David Parker, the new CEO of the Kankakee Area YMCA. When asked what the future holds for the YMCA, Parker said all he sees is opportunity. Parker has worked...
Nancy Caddigan May 28, 2025
CDC announced cucumber recall
Cucumbers are being recalled in connection to a multistate salmonella outbreak. The CDC and FDA warned last week that cucumbers grown by Florida-based Bedner Growers and distributed by Fresh Start Pro...
Nancy Caddigan May 28, 2025
Crime Stoppers Tip of the Week
Kankakee County Sheriff's Deputies are looking into the theft of a car at the Pembroke Rodeo Sunday. Sheriff's Department Chief Deputy Trent Bukowski has our Crimestoppers Tip of the week Tips to Crim...
Nancy Caddigan May 28, 2025
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