Category Archives: MMP News Headlines
What to do this Weekend
If you're looking for something to do tomorrow, Staci Wilken, Executive Director of the Kankakee County Convention and Visitor's Bureau has a suggestion for you!
Jun 18, 2021
Ford County Crash Kills Piper City Teen
Illinois State Police report a single-car crash in Ford County Thursday took the life of a Piper City teen. According to reports, the car driven by 24-year-old Randy O. Lopez of Piper City was northbo...
Jun 18, 2021
Indiana Earthquake Felt in Kankakee County
An earthquake struck near Montezuma, Indiana today and the shaking was strong enough to be felt in the Kankakee area. The U.S. Geological Survey pegs the quake at 3.8 on the Richter scale and warns th...
Nancy Caddigan Jun 17, 2021
Coal City Man Charged with Agg Battery to Handicapped man
A Coal City man was arrested over the weekend after police say he entered a home uninvited and struck a handicapped resident in the head area. Police say 29 year old Raymond Harrison then damaged item...
Nancy Caddigan Jun 17, 2021
Drought Just North of Here
There's a worsening drought just north of Kankakee County. The latest U.S. Drought Monitor shows the northern half of Will County is rated abnormally dry and conditions worsen the further north you go...
Nancy Caddigan Jun 17, 2021
Iroquois County Purging Voter Rolls
Iroquois County will be purging their voter registration files this month. In a press release the County Clerk's office says you'll be getting a new voter registration card that you need to check for ...
Nancy Caddigan Jun 17, 2021
Donovan Under Boil Order
The entire Village of Donovan is under a boil order. All residents are advised to boil all drinking and cooking water for at least 5 minutes before using. Water for making ice should also first be boi...
Nancy Caddigan Jun 17, 2021
Handgun Stolen from Car in Kankakee
City Police were called to the 700 block of South Elm Wednesday morning after the owner of an SUV discovered her car had been broken into. The owner of the SUV told city police her daughter had gone o...
Jun 17, 2021
Traffic Stop Nets City Police a Drug Arrest
A traffic stop Wednesday netted Kankakee City Police a drug arrest. Reports say it was just before three Wednesday afternoon that city police pulled over the car driven by 28-year-old Bijou D. William...
Jun 17, 2021
Kankakee Municipal Band Plays Tonight
If you're looking to get out of the house tonight, the Kankakee Municipal Band will be playing again tonight at the Palzer Band Shell in Bird Park. Municipal Band President Voneda Denault has the deta...
Jun 17, 2021
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