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Frankfort Scarecrow Contest pushing forward during pandemic

FRANKFORT – The Village of Frankfort is pushing forward with its annual Scarecrow Building Contest during the pandemic. The Frankfort Park District put the call...

Porch Pirates on the rise in Kankakee County

BOURBONNAIS – ‘Porch Pirates’ are on the rise in Kankakee County.  According to area residents, multiple reports of stolen packages are coming in this month...

Les Artisans Arts & Crafts Fair canceled for second time due to pandemic

BOURBONNAIS – The Bourbonnais Grove Historical Society has canceled the Les Artisans Arts & Crafts Fair for the second time in 2020 due to...

KCC Foundation raises nearly $40,000 with virtual Give Day event

KANKAKEE – The first-ever Kankakee Community College Foundation virtual Give Day event has been a success, raising nearly $40,000 through online efforts. Held last Thursday,...

Illinois Receives $36 Million from Feds to Fight Opioid Crisis

CHICAGO - Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) announced today that the state has received $36.7 million in federal...

Over 700 active COVID-19 cases reported in Kankakee County

BOURBONNAIS – Kankakee County has eclipsed 700 active cases for the first time since the pandemic began, 142 newly confirmed since Monday. There...