This year's Harper softball team appears ready to take the next step under the direction of second-year head coach Cray Allen. Allen's squad returns four skilled players from last year's team and welcomes in seven new players ready to make an impact...

Rapid change, flatter organizational structures and cross-functional duties mean employees today must assume more responsibility. To do that successfully, they need to be able to handle competing priorities, shift gears smoothly and coordinate and n...

The Harper College men's track and field team had four more athletes qualify for nationals with their performances at the College of DuPage Invite over the weekend. Ernest Downing (), Tom Rohn (/Cary), John Walker (/Huntley) and Will Botefuhr (Arlin...

Harper College students got behind the wheel of what looked and felt like a car parked inside the Student Center. Except this high-tech machine raised the alarm on the dangers of driving drunk and texting on the road. Two simulators modeled those ri...

Just in time for Mother's Day, Harper College ceramics students and instructors will showcase hundreds of original, one-of-a-kind clay pieces at the semiannual Harper Clay Guild sale. Original items will range from functional bowls, plates and mugs ...

More than three people under the age of 21 are killed each day in alcohol-impaired driving crashes, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Add to that the high rate of texting-while-driving accidents - at the rate of one in...

One of Elk Grove Village's most effective crime fighters is retiring - but he won't be handing in a standard issue uniform or police radio. Police K9 Vasco, who has been the partner of Officer Rick Meyers since 2005, is stepping down from the force,...