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Prairie and native gardners soughtFeb 16, 2019 1:00 AM - The Illinois Department of Natural Resources is seeking volunteers to tend native demonstration gardens at Volo Bog State Natural Area in Ingleside and at Moraine Hills State Park & McHenry Dam in McHenry beginning with spring clean up in March.
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Why police in suburbs, nation are facing a shortage of new recruits
Feb 15, 2019 5:03 AM - Glitzy videos. High school outreach programs. Even lowered standards. Police are trying all sorts of ways to deal with a nationwide shortage of qualified law enforcement recruits. We talk to a couple of local experts about what's going on.
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Woodstock man sent to prison for 7 years for cocaine, DUI
Feb 14, 2019 5:39 PM - A 32-year-old Woodstock man has been sentenced to seven years in prison -- six years for a cocaine charge after authorities searched his residence in 2017 and another year for a felony DUI while he was free on bond. -
Algonquin Township salt dispute continues after judge denies emergencyFeb 13, 2019 10:52 PM - Roads in Algonquin Township still will be plowed and salted -- at least for now -- even though a McHenry County judge refused to order the Algonquin Township Board to pay $107,000 for salt it contends was obtained through in improper bid by Algonquin Township Highway Commissioner Andrew Gasser. The highway department has less than 300 tons of salt left, but crews still will plow and salt roads, Gasser's attorney said Wednesda
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Lake in the Hills man charged after six-hour standoff with police
Feb 11, 2019 6:21 PM - A 27-year-old man threatened police with a weapon and locked himself in his home for almost six hours Friday, according to a news release from the Lake in the Hills Police Department. -
Former McHenry County Board member nominated to fill vacancy
Feb 8, 2019 4:29 PM - After losing a bid for re-election this past fall, Joe Gottemoller could reclaim a District 3 seat on the McHenry County Board, pending approval of his appointment. -
Code Ninjas aims to spark kids' interest in STEM
Feb 4, 2019 10:59 AM - A new business where kids can learn to code while also having fun developing video games now is open along the Randall Road corridor.
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These suburban 'snowfighters' are worth their salt, institute says
Feb 1, 2019 12:49 PM - Seven suburban agencies have been recognized as Safe and Sustainable Snowfighters for their environmentally responsible use of road salt. -
See if Woodstock Willie sees his shadow at Groundhog Days
Jan 30, 2019 1:25 PM - It's hard to believe, given the drifts of snow and the bone-chilling snow, but this weekend Woodstock will welcome the well-known prognosticator most associated with spring. -
State's Attorney Robert J. Zalud selected to fill vacant associate judgeship
Jan 30, 2019 8:45 PM - Chief Judge James S. Cowlin is pleased to announce that Robert J. Zalud was selected by the Circuit Judges of the 22nd Judicial Circuit, McHenry County, Illinois, as an associate judge to fill the current vacancy.
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