Winfield
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Punt, pitch and kick: Wheaton native Bachar took the long way to the majors, but it’s working outMay 10, 2025 8:23 pm - Wheaton North grad Lake Bachar went to college to be a kicker on the football team. But he gave baseball one more chance and now throws for the Miami Marlins.
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Baseball: Solloway, St. Francis shut out Marmion for 17th straight winMay 10, 2025 4:06 pm - Peter Solloway pitched no-hit ball for the first 5 1/3 innings, while James McGrath hit a home run, triple, and provided excellent defense in center field as St. Francis ...
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Winfield Public Library director passing the torchMay 10, 2025 12:46 am - After 22 years, Winfield Public Library Director Matthew Suddarth is retiring; he will be succeeded by new Director Joe Marcantonio, a former page there who aims to innovate teen and young adult services.
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‘Education and enforcement’: Why you can expect to see more police on Route 59 todayMay 09, 2025 5:30 am - Police departments across the suburbs — from Wauconda up north to Naperville down south and nearly everywhere in between — are teaming up for a regional traffic safety initiative all day Friday along the Route 59 corridor.
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Northern Illinois Food Bank names new chief philanthropy officerMay 08, 2025 11:03 pm - Colleen Ahearn was appointed as chief philanthropy officer at Northern Illinois Food Bank, leading fundraising, marketing, and volunteer engagement efforts across a 13-county service area.
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Baseball: South Elgin falls behind early, storms back to beat West Chicago, maintain UEC leadMay 08, 2025 9:35 pm - Entering the game with a 5-game winning streak, South Elgin’s baseball team received a rude awakening from host West Chicago in the first inning of their Upstate Eight Co...
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A record-breaking day at Northern Illinois Food Bank’s 12th annual Fight Hunger Run/WalkMay 08, 2025 6:37 pm - Over 1,600 participants gathered at Cantigny Park in Wheaton for Northern Illinois Food Bank's 12th annual Fight Hunger 10K, 5K, and 1-mile run/walk on May 3.
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Daily Herald photo contest winners for April 2025May 08, 2025 7:57 am - The Daily Herald’s amateur photo contest winners for April capture the beauty of the natural world, from the Arizona desert, all the way to a remote South Atlantic island.
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Bartlett native Robinson Cook is the MVP of League One Volleyball in year oneMay 07, 2025 7:47 pm - In the midst of a “crazy year,” St. Francis High School graduate, Bartlett native and Olympian Kelsey Robinson Cook was named most valuable player of the start-up women’s volleyball league, League One Volleyball.
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Softball: Oswego stuns Wheaton North with four straight homers in six-run seventh, wins sectional final rematchMay 06, 2025 9:57 pm - Jaelynn Anthony wasn’t necessarily thinking home run when she came to the plate after watching two Oswego teammates before her go deep. It wasn’t completely out of her mi...