The American Red Cross is counting on volunteer donors to give blood and help ensure patient needs can be met this summer.
Around Memorial Day, the Red Cross sees a steep decline in blood donations. Busy summer schedules...
A Thursday morning fire on N. Harrison Avenue in Kankakee did extensive damage to a building. And then – the body of a man was found in a vehicle that was inside the burning building.
It’s now a homicide investigation. County...
In honor of Armed Forces Day, a recital of the names of deceased Kankakee County veterans will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday at Legion Park in Manteno.
The public is welcome to attend. “Taps’’ and “God Bless America’’ will be...
Dunkin Donut restaurants is where you’ll see police officers perched on rooftops today. The annual Cop-on-a-Rooftop event is being held. The cops will be on the rooftops to raise money for Special Olympics-Illinois.
Dunkin Donut...
Ford County Sheriff’s Police responded to a school burglary Monday. The Tri-Point School at Kempton was entered. Criminal damage was discovered. Police report the subjects responsible were juveniles.
The parents were notified...
Healthgrades, a leading online resource for comprehensive information about physicians and hospitals, has recognized Gibson Area Hospital & Health Services (GAHHS) among its recently announced recipients of their 2018 Patient...
In honor of Armed Forces Day, a recital of the names of deceased Kankakee County veterans will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday at Legion Park in Manteno.
The public is welcome to attend. “Taps’’ and “God Bless America’’ will be...
BRADLEY —The new Meijer Supercenter in Bradley opens its doors tomorrow (Thursday). The opening is set for 7 am. The store’s location is at 990 N. Kinzie Avenue, the same site where the old K-Mart store was located.
Store...
Severe weather swept across parts of central Illinois (Tues) evening. The NWS was busy last night trying to figure it all out – whether it was tornado damage.
Damaging winds, large hail, widespread flooding was reported in many...
The annual “Students for the Information Age” TECH 2018 event, held last week in Springfield, featured Iroquois West students. They were among several hundred from various Illinois school districts showcasing their technology...
