Apollo 50 – Next Giant Leap presented by James “Joel” Knapper
It was 50 years ago when man first stepped foot upon the Moon, fulfilling the challenge made by President John F Kennedy in 1961. On Thursday, October 24 at 7:00 p.m., join NASA Solar System Ambassador Joel Knapper for a trip back in time to revisit the men and machines of the Apollo Program, the first expedition to a new world.
Severe weather postpones Manteno Oktoberfest
On Friday, September 27, at approximately 6:15pm damaging winds came through Manteno damaging several festival structures on Main, First and Second Streets including the...
BBCHS staffer held on three felony charges
Karl R. Fritzgerald, 49, of Bradley spent Thursday night at the Jerome Combs Detention Center after Bradley Police arrested him on alleged charges of Grooming, Solicitation to Meet a Child and Distribution of Harmful Materials to a Child on Thursday afternoon.
In the arrest of a BBCHS Staffer, the system worked
A member of the staff at BBCHS informed Dr. Scott Wakeley, the District Superintendent of BBCHS, that an employee had an inappropriate conversation with...
Residential Senior Snow Removal Program Returns for 2019-20
The City of Joliet is once again offering snow removal assistance this winter to City of Joliet residents 65 years or older, or a person with a doctor verified disability. The program is designed to make it easier for seniors and persons with disabilities to leave their homes for necessities such as picking up prescriptions or groceries and getting to medical appointments by providing snow removal from paved driveways and service sidewalks at their homes. This program is restricted to single family homes only. Funds are limited and other requirements may apply.
City of Kankakee Discusses Bridge Lighting for the Kankakee Riverfront
Kankakee, IL – Mayor Wells-Armstrong, city engineer Neil Piggush, and members of
the Riverfront Implementation team met with Hitchcock Design Group
and a lighting consultant to...
