Category Archives: MMP News Headlines
Olivet graduates nearly 800
Olivet celebrated its 113th graduating class over the weekend. The commencement ceremony was held Saturday in Centennial Chapel. Commencement speaker was Dr. Philly Chambo, General Superintendent of t...
Jessica B May 11, 2026
BTPD Food Truck Fridays returns
The Bourbonnais Township Park District has announced that Food Truck Fridays will be returning this summer. According to a Facebook post from the Bourbonnais Township Park District, Food Truck Fridays...
Jessica B May 11, 2026
City of Kankakee announced youth planting day
The City of Kankakee is hosting a youth planting day. According to a Facebook post from the City of Kankakee, the event will allow kids to build their own salad garden, pizza garden, and teach them ho...
Jessica B May 11, 2026
Riverside announced storm donation
Riverside Healthcare has donated several thousand dollars to a local initiative that is helping those impacted by the March 10th storms. According to a press release Friday, Riverside provided a check...
Jessica B May 11, 2026
Prime has deal with BCBSIL
Prime Healthcare Illinois Hospitals and Medical Groups, which includes Saint Mary's Hospital in Kankakee will to Remain In Network with Blue Cross Blue Shield Illinois Health Insurance. According to a...
Jessica B May 11, 2026
ONU Graduation Saturday
If you notice a little more traffic this weekend in Bourbonnais, that's because it's graduation weekend at Olivet. Olivet's Registrar Mark Mountain tells us more Mountain said this will be Olivet's 11...
Jessica B May 08, 2026
Semi catches fire on I-65
A semi fire on I-65 near Rensselaer tied up traffic on the interstate Thursday morning. Rensselaer Volunteer Fire reports they were called out just after five yesterday morning to the interstate for a...
Jessica B May 08, 2026
Former PBL teaches pleas to sex charges
A former Paxton-Buckley-Loda teacher has pled guilty to sexual assault charges. Paul Meuser was initially charged in March with attempted criminal sexual assault and grooming and indecent solicitation...
Jessica B May 08, 2026
Kankakee Police Welcome New Officer, Promote Another
At Monday Night's Kankakee City Council meeting, the Kankakee Police Department introduced Lucas Bills as their newest officer on the force. Mayor Chris Curtis says this brings the department up to fu...
Jessica B May 08, 2026
Last Days to Visit SBA Disaster Relief Loan Centers
Today and tomorrow are the last days to visit any of the three U.S. Small Business Association Disaster Relief Loan Centers set up throughout Kankakee County to help those affected by the March 10th s...
Jessica B May 08, 2026
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