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Hands-on Voting Experience Simulation planned
37+ min ago (179+ words) In partnership with the Lake County Clerk's Office, the Round Lake Area Park District, and Lake County schools and community organizations, state Rep. Laura Faver Dias is organizing a Voting Experience Simulation designed for adults with disabilities. "If you are…...
Peru Hy-Vee raises $4,308 for local food pantries
51+ min ago (117+ words) Peru Hy-Vee raised $4,308.60 for two local food pantries through a November round-up campaign, the store announced. (Camden Lazenby) Customers donated money by rounding up their purchases to the nearest dollar during a time of increased demand for food assistance. Many…...
An eight-month cold spell, tracking January tornados and more historical Jan. 11 covers
51+ min ago (264+ words) An eight-month cold spell, tracking January tornados and more historical Jan. 11 covers'Shaw Local An eight-month cold spell, tracking January tornados and more historical Jan. 11 covers The Woodstock Daily Sentinel cover for Jan. 11, 1977 (Newspapers.com) As Shaw Media reflects on its…...
Flagg Township Museum holds annual meeting, elects leadership
5+ hour, 51+ min ago (237+ words) The Flagg Township Museum held its annual meeting on Jan. 3 at the museum. The gathering brought together board members and staff to review the accomplishments and challenges of the past year, discuss financial reports and outline goals and plans for…...
Listen: DeKalb County’s 5 most-read stories this week, Jan. 4-10
5+ hour, 51+ min ago (181+ words) Listen: DeKalb County's 5 most-read stories this week, Jan. 4-10Shaw Local DeKalb School District 428 offices (Submit) Catch up on the news DeKalb County readers couldn't stop talking about. Each week, we round up the five most-read Shaw Local stories from your community…...
Listen: Kendall County’s 5 most-read stories this week, Jan. 4-10
5+ hour, 51+ min ago (233+ words) Listen: Kendall County's 5 most-read stories this week, Jan. 4-10Shaw Local Plans were for The Brant at Oswego Senior Living facility to open its doors by the spring of 2025. But legal issues have prevented the project " which is about 90% complete " from moving…...
Lockport boys basketball wins big: The Herald-News Saturday roundup
7+ hour, 11+ min ago (269+ words) Lockport 70, Naperville Central 30: Nedas Venckus led the effort with 25 points. Wilmington def. Grant Park: The Wildcats were led by Hunter Kaitschuck with 10 points. Rochelle 62, Morris 46: Morris suffered the loss at home. Lincoln-Way West 66, Argo 59: The Warriors got the win at…...
Photos: Firefighters battle house fire Saturday night in Spring Valley
10+ hour, 47+ min ago (49+ words) Photos: Firefighters battle house fire Saturday night in Spring Valley'Shaw Local Firefighters battled a blaze Saturday night in the 200 block of W. Devil Street in Spring Valley. Spring Valley Fire Chief Todd Bogatitus said the fire was 90% contained by 6 p.m. (MaKade Rios…...
Spring Valley residents safely evacuated from house fire
11+ hour, 47+ min ago (319+ words) Multiple local fire departments respond to a 2-alarm house fire in the 200 block of W. Devlin Street in Spring Valley on Saturday, Jan. 10. The fire was 90% contained by 6 p.m. (MaKade Rios for Shaw Local) A Spring Valley family was safely evacuated late…...
Southern New Hampshire University announces fall 2025 presidentâs list
12+ hour, 51+ min ago (91+ words) Education News from Shaw Local News Network (Shaw Local News Network) Southern New Hampshire University has named the following students to the fall 2025 president's list. The fall terms run from September to December. Full-time undergraduate students who have earned a…...