Category Archives: MMP News Headlines

State Senator Chris Balkema, whose 53rd District includes a good portion of our listening area is weighing in on ongoing redistricting efforts in Springfield Senator Balkema said any redrawn districts...

Today is National Teacher Appreciation Day. NationalDayCalendar.com says it's a day set aside to thank all teachers for their time and dedication to educate our children. Suggestions on how we can sho...

Comedian and WGN TV's Pat Tomasulo will perform at the Lincoln Cultural Center in Kankakee on May 16th for an event that will benefit the Kankakee Valley Theatre Association. Pat was a recent guest on...

Kankakee City Police report a Bourbonnais man allegedly battered a paramedic early this morning. According to reports, officers were called to a local hospital just after twelve this morning to speak ...

Kankakee City Police were called to a business in the 1000 Block of East Birch Street early Sunday morning for a weapons call. When police arrived around 3:30 Sunday morning, an employee told officers...

During last night's Bourbonnais Village Board meeting, Mayor Jeff Keast took some time to reflect on his first year as Mayor Keast said he'd like to see more development in Bourbonnais which, he said,...

The Bourbonnais Village Board last night passed an ordinance adopting various budgets for the village for the new fiscal year. Village Finance Director Tara Latz Latz added the Village will set spendi...

The United Way of Kankakee and Iroquois Counties and the Community Foundation of the Kankakee River Valley celebrate the first year of the Dolly Parton Imagination Library partnership in Kankakee and ...

Iroquois County Sheriff's Police report a series of arrests following an alleged burglary. According to reports, Iroquois County Sheriff's Deputies stopped a car driven by 49-year-old Justin R. Kuehne...

Kankakee Fire Department personnel were called to a small fire at Dow Chemical on Harvard Wednesday morning. Kankakee Fire Chief Bryan LaRoche says there was a small fire in some of the duct work in t...