McHenry County Lifestyle
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Shepherd of the Prairie joined thousands at ELCA Youth GatheringAug 14, 2024 12:17 am - The 2024 ELCA Youth Gathering, hosted by the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, was recently held in New Orleans, Louisiana.
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Home and garden calendar, Aug. 18-24Aug 13, 2024 11:02 pm - Bonsai, plant swaps, garden club meetings and classes.
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After dark: Night rides are drawing crowds in the suburbsAug 12, 2024 11:43 am - Organized night rides, while not very common, are drawing crowds of suburban cyclists eager for unique sunset vistas and moonlight pedaling.
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Huntley church offers adult education series on ‘factfulness’Aug 09, 2024 12:43 pm - When you contemplate the future are you hopeful?Beginning on Sept. 8, an adult education series on the “factfulness way of life” will be offered by Pastor Roy Olson at Shepherd of the Prairie Lutheran Church in Huntley.
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‘It’s about how it started’: Former women athletes from St. Charles high schools sought for Legacy NightAug 09, 2024 3:00 am - St. Charles sports boosters are trying to find women who were among the first to play IHSA girls sports at the high school 50 years ago for a Legacy Night celebration during the basketball season.
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Barrington dojo enjoys success at national karate championshipsAug 08, 2024 9:27 am - A recently opened Barrington dojo found success at the national karate championships in Lafayette, Louisiana.
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Home & garden calendar, Aug. 11-17Aug 06, 2024 10:55 pm - Bonsai shows, garden club meetings, prairie walks and more.
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Missionary from Africa visits Shepherd of the Prairie in HuntleyAug 05, 2024 6:42 pm - Daudi (David) Msseemmaa, one of the missionaries Shepherd of the Prairie Lutheran Church helps sponsor in Africa, took part in worship on Sunday, July 21, at the Huntley church.
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Free as a bird: In retirement, columnist plans to travel in hopes of new sightingsAug 05, 2024 11:52 am - Words on Birds columnist Jeff Reiter recently retired from his day job and looks forward to traveling and new sightings of birds.
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How St. Charles Veterans Center makes a difference: National VFW awards post for community serviceAug 02, 2024 5:00 am - The St. Charles Veterans Center, where the VFW, American Legion Post 342, AMVETS Post 503 and Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 693 all conduct their meetings and business, serves as the command post of sorts for extensive community outreach.