McHenry County
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Medical marijuana users push back on McHenry County state's attorney's stanceSep 10, 2023 1:00 am - Lori Fisher of Spring Grove uses medical marijuana for treating post-traumatic stress disorder, anxiety and pain after she survived a head-on collision. For Fisher, mari...
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Dent scammers are at work in the suburbs. Here's what you should knowSep 08, 2023 5:30 am - Picture yourself driving home from the store, minding your own business, when another driver urges you to pull over because your vehicle is damaged. You stop and, before...
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Dozens of chickens, other birds killed in McHenry County barn fireSep 03, 2023 1:00 am - Dozens of chickens and other birds were killed early Saturday when fire broke out in a McHenry County barn, authorities said. Woodstock Fire/Rescue District firefighters...
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Algonquin man charged with 45 counts of child pornographySep 01, 2023 1:00 am - An Algonquin man was charged with 45 counts of child pornography on Thursday and was being held in the McHenry County jail on $500,000 bond, records show. Scott Krueger,...
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Lake in the Hills Summer Sunset Festival kicks off Thursday with an extra day to enjoy the carnivalAug 29, 2023 11:00 pm - As Labor Day marks the unofficial end of summer, Lake in the Hills will host its annual last blast of summer fun with the Summer Sunset Festival this weekend at Sunset P...
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McHenry author, Island Lake illustrator collaborate on children's book seriesAug 25, 2023 6:00 am - “Too Many Hamsters in My House!” and “The Hiccuping, Hopping Hamster” are not problems for furry pets in a local day care center. Instead, they're two of the stories McH...
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New trail would link Illinois, Wisconsin through McHenry CountyAug 25, 2023 1:00 am - McHenry County and Kenosha County, Wisconsin, officials gathered Thursday at Wilmot Mountain Ski Resort just north of the Illinois-Wisconsin border to unveil plans to bu...
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Boys soccer: Scouting the Fox areaAug 22, 2023 1:00 am - Aurora Central Catholic Coach: Enrique Anaya (sixth season) Last season's record: 7-14, 2-2 MSC Top returners: Nathan Diedrich, jr., D; Connor Dineen, so., D; Neil Mayer...
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Crack that whip: Midwest Whip Association to hold demo, offer expert tipsAug 22, 2023 1:00 am - At the beginning of the COVID-19 outbreak, one of John Cantin's martial arts instructors showed up with a bullwhip and asked if anyone wanted to learn how to make it cra...
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McHenry's music and barbecue fest returns with new name, more food and drink optionsAug 18, 2023 6:00 am - Denis Buch is all about the brews. And the BBQ. And he likes the Blues, too. Buch is one of the co-chairmen of Bands, Brews & BBQ, the McHenry Rotary Club's annual fundr...