Author Archives: Nancy Caddigan

There's another show this weekend at Olivet's Strickler Planetarium. Madeline Shepley is the planetarium director There are show times tonight and tomorrow night at 6 and 7:30 with a matinee tomorrow ...

Holiday festivities are in full swing across the area. Nicole Gavin, Executive Director of Visit Kankakee County has a rundown of some of this weekend's events

Herscher Police report they responded to a domestic disturbance last night in the 100 block of North Mulberry and ended up taking a juvenile into custody. In a press release, Herscher Police Chief Kur...

The Village of St. Anne is under a boil order. In a Facebook post from Thursday afternoon, officials say equipment failure led to an inability to maintain the required residual chlorine levels in the ...

A downstate federal judge's ruling against Illinois'' assault weapons ban is being put on hold. A federal appeals court in Chicago ruled yesterday that the ban can stay in place while the state contes...

The CEO of Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Will and Grundy Counties has been indicted on theft charges by a Will County Grand Jury for allegedly taking over 10,000 dollars from the organization. Accor...

No details are available about a house fire in the Martinton area today. When firefighters arrived at the home on Rt. 1 north of Martinton about 5 this morning, they found the home already engulfed in...

A Coal City man is facing domestic battery charges after he allegedly struck and strangled a woman at a home in the 100 block of West Willow in Coal City. This happened last Friday night. Coal City po...

It's time for the 4th annual "Rockin Around the Tree Lighting" event in the Village of Bourbonnais. Village Marketing and Public Relations Director Lindy Casey the festivities start at six o'clock ton...

If you're planning to travel this holiday season, Village of Manteno Trustee Diane Dole, who chairs the Village's Public Safety and Health committee has a few pointers for you Dole says the tips can h...