A varsity reserve in 2023, Makayla Hammer is excelling as the only sophomore starter for a talented Wheaton North softball team. “I’m taking every opportunity that I can,” Hammer said. “Basically I sat last year and this season I decided to take it ...

High school sports scores for April 18.

Rich Laren, an exceptional special education teacher, has left an indelible mark on our community throughout his dedicated years at the School Association for Special Education in DuPage County in Lisle. With a career defined by compassion and innov...

Wednesday, Apr 17 Baseball Addison Trail 13, Proviso East 2 (6 Inn.) Antioch 6, Grayslake Central 1 Bartlett 10, Fenton 0 (5 Inn.) Buffalo Grove, 11, Prospect 1 (6 Inn.) Burlington Central 3, Crystal Lake Central 0 Conant 12, Schaumburg 10 ...

Time to get out the eraser. Some significant milestones were achieved in Wheaton North’s recent 6-2 win over St. Charles North where Reagan Crosthwaite hit a pair of 2-run homers to break the program career home run mark and Erin Metz tied the Wheato...

This week’s High Five looks at the top area football players drafted in the NFL

Tuesday, Apr 16 Baseball Aurora Christian 23, Marian Central 3 (4 Inn.) Benet 16, Glenbard South 3 Christian Liberty 12, Schaumburg Christian 2 (5 Inn.) DeKalb 11, Naperville North 4 Downers Grove North 10, Oak Park-River Forest 6 Downers G...

Ashlyn Adams was well aware of the challenge St. Charles North posed, but also confident that Wheaton Warrenville South had the talent to defeat the North Stars on Tuesday evening at Red Grange Field. In a game which was moved up a couple hours to be...

The high school baseball season is still early but there are plenty of reasons for added optimism these days at Geneva. Led by senior infielder Nate Stempowski, who is batting .486 with 2 home runs, 6 doubles, 19 runs scored and a team-high 22 RBI, t...

Celebrate Arbor Day with the City of Warrenville from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, April 27, at Warrenville Park District, 3S260 Warren Ave. In addition to the ceremonial tree planting, pick up a free tree, check out the environmental fair, and bid in t...