Marengo
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Getting religion to detainees at McHenry Co. jailMar 26, 2008 11:00 pm - Immigration activists, concerned that federal detainees at the McHenry County jail are not receiving enough access to clergy, met with jail officials Wednesday hoping to...
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MCC president says sorryMar 26, 2008 11:00 pm - McHenry County College President Walt Packard has made a public apology for a February incident in which two security guards escorted four people out of the building whi...
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The briefs: Foundation honors alumniMar 25, 2008 11:00 pm - Foundation honors alumni Five alumni of Community Unit District 300 will be honored this year at the District 300 Foundation's annual award ceremony spring gala. Each ye...
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Fox Valley schools get passing gradesMar 25, 2008 11:00 pm - The financial outlook for Fox Valley school districts is looking up. In the recently released Illinois State Board of Education's annual financial profile, all five loca...
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Diesel stalls area truckersMar 25, 2008 11:00 pm - Skyrocketing diesel prices along with the economic downturn are proving to be a one-two punch for the local trucking industry. Truckers and trucking companies are slowin...
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Learn more about gardening at MCC GardenfestMar 25, 2008 11:00 pm - Whether you're interested in container gardening, growing vegetables, native landscaping or even creating your very own fairy garden, the annual Gardenfest at McHenry Co...
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WIU increases security after note about on-campus shootingMar 25, 2008 11:00 pm - Students at Western Illinois University are reacting with a mixture of caution and apprehension as Macomb and campus police investigate an alleged threat of an on-campus...
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Dear public officials: If you dally, don't do it on our dime!Mar 25, 2008 11:00 pm - After covering the snake pit of politics for many years, I was, frankly, glad to be on to other things. Had I known it was going to get so spicy, maybe I'd have wanted t...
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MCC boss: Forget new stadiumMar 25, 2008 11:00 pm - It's not quite a case of "I told you so," but it's pretty close. McHenry County College President Walt Packard recommended Tuesday night that trustees scrap plans to bui...
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School union leader wasn't asked backMar 25, 2008 11:00 pm - A union leader who resigned his teaching post at the Cambridge Lakes Charter School said this week he wasn't exactly fired -- but he wasn't asked to stay, either. Tom We...