Category Archives: MMP News Headlines

There's a lot going on around the area again this weekend. With a look at a few of the events, here's Nicole Gavin, Executive Director of Visit Kankakee County

The holiday season continues to roll along in the City of Kankakee. Kankakee Mayor Chris Curtis says there's a lot of holiday festivities going on in the City this weekend Curtis adds several of the v...

The soft glow of a candle is one of the things people love around the holiday season, but with those candles there is a risk. Over the last few weeks we've been talking with local Fire Chief's about h...

As the holiday period rolls on, there's another holiday event going on Saturday in Watseka. Amanda Hibbs is the Executive Director of the Watseka Area Chamber of Commerce and she says "Breakfast with ...

There's a new holiday event to attend this weekend. Village of Bourbonnais Marketing and Public Engagement Manager Lindy Casey says it's a cooperative event between the Village and the Kankakee County...

Around 61-percent of Indiana's registered voters cast a ballot in the November election. The state says nearly three-million people voted with the number being down nearly 100-thousand from 2020, but ...

A federal judge is denying Paul La Schiazza's bid for acquittal. The ruling comes three months after the judge declared a mistrial in the case of the former AT&T Illinois president accused of tryi...

An Indiana State Trooper and an off duty Rensselaer paramedic are being credited with keeping a passenger in a vehicle that had crashed on I-65 yesterday alive until an ambulance could arrive on the s...

At this morning's meeting of the Kankakee County Highways, Waterways and Building committee, the planning department's Ben Wilson told committee members they will be bringing a barge onto the Kankakee...

Firefighters in Beecher are fighting a structure fire in the 1200 block of Dixie Highway Thursday afternoon. Social media reports indicate the fire is at a business. The Tri-State Fire Facebook page r...