Stadalsky: Summerfest 2017; the old and new
This year’s Minooka Summerfest will kick off on June 15 evening with a new bean bag tournament for high school kids. The adult bean bag even…
Community Pulse: MCHS spring semester marked by acts of kindness
Yearbook students Gisselle Vasquez, Emily Miracle, Matt Dinelli, Kelly Monk and Marissa Olson wrote the following article highlighting some …
Styf: Help us nominate Everyday Heroes in Will/Grundy
We often hear the comment that the news is far too negative.The Herald-News is not alone in receivin…
Community Pulse: Interesting first year at Morris District 54
It’s hard to believe that I am completing my first year as Morris District 54 Superintendent.To say …
Buck: May is a month of honoring our memories
The month of May is a time when we remember loved ones who have passed before us.We take flowers to …
Community Pulse: Thanks for being Earth-friendly
May is the month when planning for gardens and family plans are being considered. The Grundy County Land Use Department has ideas that may h…
Economic Development Bootcamp was a big success
The GEDC sponsored its first Economic Development Bootcamp and by all measures it was a great success.
Serene scenes important, but so is congregation
I’ve had a bug now for about the past five years.I’ve learned to live with it, even embrace it and m…
Honored to be recognized by Grundy Chamber Organization of the Year
The Morris Community YMCA was recently named Organization of the Year by the Grundy County Chamber of Commerce and Industry. We were honored…
Applegate: Exciting events coming this summer to Downtown Morris
Summer is upon us, bringing all kinds of festivals and events to downtown Morris.Here, at the Morris…
Nall: United Way brings community and business together
United Way of Grundy County supports programs that provide basic human needs, education, health, crisis intervention, transportation, youth,…
