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Category Archives: MMP News Headlines

Kankakee Community College named one of the top 10 military friendly schools in the country
Kankakee Community College has been named one of the top 10 military friendly schools in the country. The magazine G.I. Jobs places KCC at number 7 among small community colleges. The Daily Journal re...
MMP-RG Apr 22, 2022
Local gas prices on the rise....again
Gas prices are on the rise again. Triple A says the average price for a gallon of regular no-lead in the State of Illinois is 4.40, up three cents since yesterday and up nine cents from a week ago. Lo...
MMP-RG Apr 21, 2022
Organic Zuccini recalled
The FDA is recalling organic Zucchini sold at Walmart under the Marketside brand. Seems they could be contaminated with salmonella, making customers sick. Anyone who has a pre-package of two Zucchinis...
MMP-RG Apr 21, 2022
Representative Kelly visits Kankakee County to hand out funds
Congresswoman Robin Kelly was in town Wednesday to hand out Community Project Funding set aside in the fiscal year 2022 federal budget. Kelly's first stop in Kankakee County was in Pembroke Township w...
MMP-RG Apr 21, 2022
Pontiac officer under investigation by State
An officer with the Pontiac Police Department is in hot water. WMBD-TV reports Sergeant Robin Bohm was arrested by Illinois State Police after Pontiac police were called to a home on Diller Street thi...
MMP-RG Apr 21, 2022
Paxton-Buckley-Loda schools names new superintendent
There is a new leader of Paxton-Buckley-Loda schools. Travis Duley has been named the next superintendent of the school district. Duley is a 20-year PBL employee who has served as high school principa...
MMP-RG Apr 21, 2022
Job fair today at Knights of Columbus Hall in Kanakkee
A job fair will be held today at the Knight's of Columbus in downtown Kankakee. 79th District State Representative Jackie Haas is sponsoring the event The job fair runs from nine til noon. Haas says y...
MMP-RG Apr 20, 2022
Plans underway for upcoming primary election
During Tuesday's meeting of the Kankakee County Board's Community Services Committee, County Clerk Dan Hendrickson gave the committee an update as to where things are with the upcoming primary electio...
MMP-RG Apr 20, 2022
Kankakee County to do Community Needs Assessment
During Tuesday's meeting of the Kankakee County Board's Community Services Committee, the committee heard about a proposed community needs assessment. County Board Chairman Andy Wheeler says the asses...
MMP-RG Apr 20, 2022
Jeremy Boshears trial continues today in Will County Court
The trial of 36 year old Jeremy Boshears continues today in Will County Court. In testimony Monday, the jury heard from the residents of a farm in St Anne where the body of 24 year old Katie Kearns wa...
MMP-RG Apr 20, 2022