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U.S. Weather May 16-20: Severe Storms, Flooding, Heat Threat Grow

College Park, MD – A significant weather pattern change is expected across much of the United States between May 16-20, bringing increasing risks for severe thunderstorms, excessive rainfall, flooding,...

Northern Indiana Weather May 14-19: Temperatures Rise Into 80s By Monday

South Bend, IN – Dry and cooler weather will continue across northern Indiana Thursday, May 14, before warmer...

Southeast Michigan Weather May 14-17: Thunderstorm Chances Increase Saturday

Detroit, MI – A warming trend is expected across southeast Michigan through the weekend, with temperatures climbing from...

Indiana Weather May 14-17: Showers Return Friday Before Warmer Weekend

Indianapolis, IN – A gradual warming trend is expected across Indiana through early next week, with temperatures climbing...

Iowa-Illinois Weather May 14-19: Severe Storm Threat Through Weekend

Davenport, IA – An increasingly active weather pattern is expected across eastern Iowa and western Illinois from Thursday...

Bourbonnais Public Library Annual Book Sale

The Friends of the Bourbonnais Library will hold their annual Book Sale at the Bourbonnais Public Library, 250 W. John Casey Rd. The cost will be $1 for hardcover books and $.50 for paperback books.

Administration Hours Changing July 1, 2019

Effective tomorrow, July, 1, 2019, the hours of operation at the Administration Building will change from weekdays, 9am – 5pm to 8am – 4pm.

City of Kankakee Partners with Kankakee Valley Symphony Orchestra to Bring Laser Show to Fourth of July Festivities

Kankakee’s annual July 4th celebration will have a new look this year as the day’s festivities will be capped off by an exciting laser show to replace the usual fireworks display. The laser show will follow the traditional Kankakee Valley Symphony Orchestra (KVSO) concert on the campus of Kankakee Community College (KCC). The event will again take place on the campus of Kankakee Community College.

The Ultimate: Madelyn Storm

This week’s Ultimate is Madelyn Storm, a senior at Gardner South Wilmington High School. Madelyn is a three-sport athlete that plays volleyball, basketball, and softball. Madelyn made the all-conference team for volleyball and basketball in 2019. When described by her basketball coach, Amber Eisha, she said, “Madelyn is one of the most dedicated players I’ve had since taking over [coaching the team] in 2014.”

Village of Manteno launches #PictureManteno Campaign

On June 25, The Village of Manteno launched a new Instagram Campaign for the community to partake in.

The week ahead: Kankakee Public Library events 6-30 to 6-6

The Kankakee Public Library will be closed on Thursday, July 4th in observance of Independence Day. The library will reopen on Friday, July 5th at 9:00 a.m.
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