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5 years in prison for first of two in 2018 McHenry Twp. overdose death
Dec 12, 2019 8:06 PM - A 26-year-old Woodridge man has been sentenced to five years in prison for his role in a heroin-fentanyl overdose death of a McHenry man in September 2018. -
Last-minute call for bell ringers for McHenry County Salvation Army
Dec 11, 2019 4:26 PM - The Salvation Army of McHenry County, one of the largest social service providers, is in great need of more bell ringers through Christmas Eve. Bell ringing is The Salvation Army's biggest source of income. -
Tree of Life auction raises money for PADS permanent shelter site
Dec 10, 2019 7:27 PM - The Tree of Life Unitarian Universalist Congregation in McHenry presented $1,622 to Pioneer Center for Human Services. The donation is designated for the new PADS permanent homeless shelter project. -
Operation North Pole to give a magical ride to very ill children and their families Dec. 14Dec 10, 2019 9:47 PM - On Saturday, Dec. 14, the Crystal Lake Fire Rescue Department along with other McHenry County area fire and police departments will be participating in Operation North Pole. It is a special day for children with life-threatening illnesses and their families.
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Fox River Valley Chapter of DAR selects article for award-winning American Spirit Magazine
Dec 9, 2019 9:11 PM - History was made in 2019 with the Fox River Valley Chapter's record-setting accomplishment: four-peat grand prize winners of the "Spread the American Spirit" contest. The grand prize package included selecting the topic for an article and cover for the award-winning American Spirit magazine. -
Schaumburg murder probe renews suspicions about 2011 crash that killed eye doctor's wife
Dec 9, 2019 11:20 PM - McHenry County authorities say they are monitoring Cook County's investigation into the stabbing death of an Algonquin eye doctor's girlfriend for any connection to the death of the doctor's wife in a 2011 car crash. -
Volunteers sought for bird education programDec 8, 2019 5:18 PM - Birds in my Neighborhood, a volunteer-driven program for grades 2 through 5, is seeking adult volunteers to help students see nature in their community through the observation of birds.
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Second person gets prison in March overdose death of Crystal Lake woman
Dec 6, 2019 12:42 PM - A second person has been sentenced to prison for his role in a heroin-fentanyl overdose death of a 32-year-old woman in Crystal Lake earlier this year. -
McHenry County museum celebrates 50 years of TV's 'Frosty the Snowman'
Dec 4, 2019 2:19 PM - The McHenry County Historical Society is celebrating the 50th anniversary of the TV special "Frosty the Snowman" with a special exhibit, an open house and a program by a biographer specializing in the history of Rankin/Bass Productions Inc. -
Maybe it's time to rename the red-bellied woodpecker
Dec 3, 2019 6:00 AM - Some common bird names just don't make sense. Take for instance the red-bellied woodpecker, which, in fact, does not have a red belly.
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