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Kankakee County: ‘Rescue Rangers’ Chip and Dale Arrive at Perry Farm

BOURBONNAIS, IL — "These two alpacas are here to save the day!" Perry Farm Park is thrilled to introduce its newest members, Chip and Dale, bringing a playful twist...

IDNR Seeks Campground Hosts for Kankakee River State Park in 2024 Camping Season

Springfield, IL - The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) is inviting outdoor enthusiasts to become campground hosts...

Kankakee County, IL – Free Pet Vaccine Clinic Offered by Spay Illinois and Petco Love

Momence, IL - Spay Illinois, in partnership with Petco Love, is set to host a free vaccine clinic...

Lake County, IN – Highland Man Arrested, Charged with Attempted Murder and Arson

Lake County, IN -  Authorities announced the arrest of Keith M. Peterson, a 36-year-old resident of Highland, IN, following...

Herscher, IL – Fire Department Warns of Fraudulent Donation Calls

Herscher, IL - The Herscher Fire Department issued a warning about fraudulent donation requests purportedly from the Pilot...

GYPSY MOTH TREATMENT TO BEGIN MID-MAY, WEATHER PERMITTING

SPRINGFIELD, IL – The Illinois Department of Agriculture plans to begin treating parts of northern Illinois for the destructive Gypsy Moth the week of...

Garage Sales are not allowed during COVID-19 pandemic, says Village Board Monday

Spring cleaning is bound to take place when you spend the majority of your time at home, however, the Village of Manteno reminded area...

Riverside Healthcare offers Free COVID-19 tests to Kankakee Residents Friday, May 8th

Riverside Healthcare in Kankakee will be offering free COVID-19 testing to Kankakee residents tomorrow, May 8th from 8:30 am to 2 pm. Testing will...

IROQUOIS RECORD: 27 COVID-19 announced in 24 hours, over 50% ages 60+ in County

COVID-19 cases exploded in Iroquois County on Wednesday as the County announced 27 new positives in a 24-hour span.  Only 460 tests have been...

COVID-19: Infant tests positive in Kankakee County, nearly 100 cases since Monday, 500 + County

An infant has tested positive for COVID-19 in Kankakee County as new records continue to be set in the pandemic. Since Monday, the County Health...

City of Kankakee Welcomes New Firefighter Sean Wirtz

Kankakee, IL – Firefighter Sean Wirtz has been sworn in as a new firefighter for the Kankakee Fire Department. Sean Wirtz grew up on the...
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