Herscher struggling with pandemic, 3 students positive days after 64 isolated
HERSCHER – Three students at Herscher High School have tested positive for COVID-19. Herscher Community School District Unit 2 made the announcement in a...
Region 7 closing in on 20,000 cases in pandemic, seven-day climbs to 8.2% Sunday
KANKAKEE – Region 7 is once again headed in the wrong direction.
In the last 48 hours, the Region has jumped 1.5%. It’s the largest seven-day...
Shapiro moved to ‘CLOSED’ status after 230 cases, IDPH reports new COVID-19 outbreak at Miller
KANKAKEE – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) updated information surrounding long-term care facilities in Illinois on Friday. Since March, COVID-19 has...
KC-CASA to host Zoom film reviews for Junior High Students
KANKAKEE – The Kankakee County Center Against Sexual Assault (KC-CASA) will host a virtual Zoom movie review for area students later this month.
“We feel...
75th COVID-19 death announced in Kankakee County, 40 cases Thursday
KANKAKEE – Kankakee County Health Department (KCHD) officials announced a new COVID-19 death in the area on Thursday, becoming the 75th resident to fall...
Limestone to close Fire District on weekends should Nov 3rd referendum fail
LIMESTONE – The Limestone Township Fire Protection District announced late Wednesday night the area’s one station serving the community, located at 4948 W. Route...
