Woodstock
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Festivals Oct. 20-26: All Hallows Eve, Boo! at the Zoo, Halloween fests and moreOct 18, 2023 6:00 am - Ongoing Pumpkin Fest: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily through Tuesday, Oct. 31, at Cosley Zoo, 1356 N. Gary Ave., Wheaton. Animals, a straw pyramid and thousands of pumpkins...
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Just in time for Halloween, MCC to stage new version of 'Frankenstein'Oct 15, 2023 11:00 pm - The Black Box Theatre at McHenry County College is putting on a new adaptation of “Frankenstein” by Danielle Mohlman from Mary Shelley's novel. Mohlman has created a uni...
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Donald Trump Jr. to appear at McHenry County GOP committee fundraiserOct 15, 2023 11:00 pm - To kick off the presidential race, the McHenry County GOPAC is hosting an event with Donald Trump Jr. next week. Karen Tirio, chair of MCGOPAC, a Republican political ac...
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Scouting Week 8 Fox football gamesOct 11, 2023 11:00 pm - Larkin (2-5, 2-5) at Elgin (1-6, 1-6) When: 6 p.m. Friday. Last matchup: Larkin won, 18-0, last year. About the Royals: The Town Jug is at stake during the annual crosst...
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East Dundee Police Chief stepping downOct 11, 2023 11:00 pm - East Dundee Police Chief James Kruger is handing in his badge, but says he'll stay involved with law enforcement. Krueger Thursday announced his retirement, effective De...
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Woodstock house leveled in explosion after gas leakOct 08, 2023 11:00 pm - An explosion Monday afternoon in Woodstock damaged 10 buildings, including one house that was destroyed, but no one was seriously injured. Two firefighters sustained mi...
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'Hate has been mainstreamed': Report details surge in extremism in IllinoisOct 06, 2023 5:00 am - From the vandalism of a Lake in the Hills bakery to prevent a drag performance to antisemitic comments shouted at Deerfield High School soccer players to white supremaci...
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McHenry County College's University Center to hold info sessions about degree programsOct 06, 2023 1:00 am - The University Center at McHenry County College will hold a series of information sessions this fall, starting this week. Sessions will be held at 6 p.m. Thursday, Oct....
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The Land Conservancy of McHenry County offers beginner's chainsaw trainingOct 05, 2023 11:00 pm - The Land Conservancy of McHenry County is offering a beginner's chainsaw training course on Saturday, Oct. 14, from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., at Hennen Conservation Area, 462...
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Algonquin garden blooms thanks to Northwestern Medicine physicianOct 04, 2023 11:00 pm - The summer and early fall blooms of Harry Piehls' dahlias are an annual reminder that he's received a second chance at life. A self-admitted “big baby” when it comes t...