Friends of the Hennepin Canal to host ‘Hike the Hennepin’ on Feb. 15
Friends of the Hennepin Canal are set to host their ‘Hike the Hennepin’ 4.6 mile trek on this Sunday.
‘They just want to be noticed’: Mendota kindergarten teacher goes viral for knowing her kids
On the 100th day of kindergarten, Katie Henkel lined up her 19 students at Holy Cross School in Mendota, decked out in their best 100-year-olds’ clothes, and sat down to try and name all of her students.
Grief support returns to Princeton church starting March 2
The GriefShare support group is returning to Evangelical Covenant Church, Princeton.
Friends of the Hennepin Canal to host ‘Hike the Hennepin’ on Feb. 15
Friends of the Hennepin Canal are set to host their ‘Hike the Hennepin’ 4.6 mile trek on this Sunday.
Illinois Extension to offer birdhouse workshop March 7 in Ottawa
The University of Illinois Extension and Master Naturalist volunteers will offer children a hands-on birdhouse workshop from 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday, March 7, at Nell’s Woodland.
AG Pam Bondi clashes with Democrats in testimony before House Judiciary Committee over Epstein files
Attorney General Pam Bondi came under sharp fire during a tense House Judiciary Committee hearing Wednesday, as lawmakers pressed her over the Justice Department’s handling of the Jeffrey Epstein files and accusations that the agency has targeted
Teen suspect identified in shooting at Canadian school and home that killed nine, injured dozens
A shooting at a high school followed by a related incident at a nearby home left at least nine people dead and dozens injured Tuesday afternoon in Tumbler Ridge, a small community in northeastern British Columbia, according
NBA issues suspensions to four players after Pistons/Hornets on-court brawl
The NBA has handed down suspensions to four players following a heated altercation during Monday night’s game between the Detroit Pistons and Charlotte Hornets. Detroit’s Isaiah Stewart received the most severe penalty, and was suspended seven games
Team USA’s Elizabeth Lemley takes gold, Jaelin Kauf adds silver in women’s moguls
Team USA delivered a standout performance in women’s freestyle moguls as Elizabeth Lemley captured gold and Jaelin Kauf secured silver at the Winter Olympics in Livigno, Italy. Competing in her Olympic debut, the 20-year-old Lemley powered through
Actor James Van Der Beek dies at age 48 after cancer battle
James Van Der Beek, the actor who rose to fame as the star of Dawson’s Creek and later appeared in films including Varsity Blues, has died following a fight with stage 3 colorectal cancer. He was 48.