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  • Five generations gather

    Five generations of the Fabian family gathered on Thanksgiving Day in Morris. Clockwise from bottom left are: Doris Fabian of Joliet; Carolyn Fabian o ...
    Dec. 11, 2013 - 10:11 pm

  • Ostir Physical Medicine food drive collecting until Dec. 20

    MORRIS – Ostir Physical Medicine is collecting food to distribute to those less fortunate in the community.
    Dec. 11, 2013 - 10:14 pm

  • Grundy County clerk earns award

    MORRIS — Lana Phillips, Grundy County Clerk and Recorder, is shown with the plaque she received when chosen as the 2013 County Clerk and Recorder of t ...
    Dec. 10, 2013 - 10:16 pm

  • Minooka police work with community for food drive

    MINOOKA – Police Chief Justin Meyer and members of the Minooka Police Department are partnering with local schools, businesses and banks to provide ad ...
    Dec. 10, 2013 - 5:30 am

  • Birth announcement

    Shea James Callahan was born to Brennan and Laney Callahan of Newark on Nov. 12, 2013, at Morris Hospital in Morris. He weighed 9 pounds, 4 ounces, an ...
    Dec. 6, 2013 - 11:06 pm

  • Minooka Community High School presents 17th annual Madrigal Dinner

    MINOOKA – The MCHS Madrigal Singers, MCHS choirs and choir boosters are hosting the 17th annual Madrigal Dinner at 6:30 p.m. Dec. 14 and 1 p.m. Dec. 1 ...
    Dec. 6, 2013 - 11:06 pm

  • Local events

    Diamond tree-lighting ceremony set for SundayDIAMOND – The Village of Diamond will host a tree-light ...
    Dec. 6, 2013 - 11:07 pm

  • Prairie Singers to hold several Christmas concerts

    The Prairie Singers will be holding its Christmas season, entitled “What Cheer,” at several locations throughout the area.
    Dec. 4, 2013 - 10:05 pm

  • Morris high school grad earns scholarship to SIU Carbondale

    CARBONDALE – Kellen Bernickus of Morris is the recipient of a Dean’s Scholarship at Southern Illinois University Carbondale for the fall 2014 semester ...
    Dec. 4, 2013 - 10:06 pm

  • Two Rivers having gift drive at Big R

    The mission of the Two Rivers Head Start Agency is to alleviate the effects of poverty by providing education, support services and opportunities for ...
    Dec. 4, 2013 - 10:06 pm

  • New Community Christian Church fills We Care’s pantry

    MORRIS – On Nov. 22, members of New Community Christian Church helped We Care buy more than 7,974 pounds of food from Northern Illinois Food Bank and ...
    Dec. 5, 2013 - 10:00 pm

  • Jehovah's Witenesses hosted demonstrations

    ROMEOVILLE – On Nov. 24, the Romeoville Assembly Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses hosted a daylong series of Bible-based, spiritually-upbuilding talks and ...
    Dec. 5, 2013 - 10:00 pm

  • Church bulletins

    Lenten Service added at Friends in Christ MORRIS – Friends in Christ Lutheran LCMS, 180 E. Waverly, ...
    Dec. 6, 2013 - 11:05 pm

  • Church bulletins

    Pecan halves for sale MAZON – The Sisters in Action of the Park Street UCC Church of Mazon are selli ...
    Nov. 29, 2013 - 9:44 pm

  • Church bulletins

    Pecan halves for sale at Park Street UCC ChurchMAZON – The Sisters in Action of the Park Street UCC ...
    Nov. 21, 2013 - 9:43 pm

  • Church bulletins

    Jewish Congregation’s potluck 7 p.m. todayJOLIET – The Joliet Jewish Congregation, 250 N. Midland Av ...
    Nov. 20, 2013 - 4:46 pm