This weekend, three gymnasiums in Illinois will transform into a locomotive attraction when the 32nd Annual Model Railroad Show and Swap Meet kicks off in Lena,...

An early opportunity at select trout sites – the Spring Catch-and-Release Fishing Season – will open March 21. No trout may be kept during the catch and release fishing period, but anglers can keep trout after the opening of the regular season beginning April 4.

“CDC states there is likely very low risk that the COVID-19 can be spread from products or packaging shipped from China, because of poor survivability of coronaviruses on surfaces. Also, according to the CDC, there currently is no evidence to support the transmission of coronavirus associated with imported goods; and there have been no reported cases of COVID-19 in the United States associated with imported goods.”

All students and staff who were at Vaughn Occupational High School from Feb. 25 to March 6 have been advised to quarantine themselves after a 7th Coronavirus case was confirmed in Chicago.

This year’s Collector Con will feature a guest appearance by Brian Colin, creator of the Rampage and Rampage: World Tour. Colin was inducted into the International Video Game Hall of Fame in 2019.

The Kankakee Kays took home a Regional Title as part of the Winter 2020 IHSA Boys Basketball State Championship – Class 3A tournament and set a mark for the most wins in a season (26-4) with a victory over #6 Rich East (Park Forest, IL) last night, 78-66.