Latest news stories happening in Kankakee County.
At Monday night’s Village of Bourbonnais board meeting, Mayor Paul Schore addressed a rumor that has been floating around on social media. That rumor being that Goselin Park was going
Continue readingMayor Schore Addresses Goselin Park Name Change Rumor
The Pledge for Life Partnership Life Education Center and Project SUN will join the Exploration Station in hosting a free open house event to showcase this new permanent social-emotional health exhibit. The Open House will take
Continue readingOpen House For New Exhibit This Saturday at Exploration Station
This past Tuesday, the Village of Bourbonnais held a ceremony celebrating the reopening of the newly restored Bourbonnais Grove Log Schoolhouse. Dating back to 1837, the schoolhouse served just over
Continue readingBourbonnais 1837 Log Schoolhouse Dedication Well Attended
The Kankakee Community College Foundation will hold it’s annual “Give Day” this Friday, November 18th, 2022. The foundation is calling on all alumni, faculty, staff, students, and their families and
Continue readingKCC Foundation To Hold Annual ‘Give Day’ This Friday
The beloved Manteno Oktoberfest returns to downtown Manteno today and runs through this Sunday, September 25th, 2022! Last year, we saw big changes to the festival with the addition of
Continue readingManteno Oktoberfest Begins Today, Ends On Sunday
This past Friday, May 20th, King Music in Bradley brought their Build-A-Band Program to perform live at Brookmont Bowling Center in Kankakee. It was an honor to shoot video for
Continue readingMiss King Music’s Build-A-Band Event? WATCH HERE
It was great to see a diverse crowd at Wednesday night’s East Riverwalk Open House at The Majestic in Kankakee. The event hosted by the Kankakee Riverfront Society, Kankakee Valley
Continue readingSeveral Turn Out For East Riverwalk Open House
Local non for profit health and wellness organization, Still I Rise, has teamed up with We Stand for Christ Jesus Ministries and Gift of God Street Ministries, for an event
Continue readingStill I Rise Plan Winter Accessory Giveaway This Weekend In Kankakee
There are three benefits coming up this weekend that I know of that you can attend to help support wounded Bradley Police Officer Tyler Bailey. These events will also honor
Continue reading3 Benefits For Bradley Police Officers This Weekend
Incase you were not able to view the livestream memorial service for Bradley Police Sergeant Marlene Rittmanic earlier this morning, you can rewatch it below. Rittmanic’s memorial service was held
Continue readingRewatch Memorial Service for Sergeant Marlene Rittmanic