Will County Health Department Recommends Testing Water after Flooding
As temperatures rose earlier last week the snow began to melt. As the snow melted the surrounding bodies of water, such as the Kankakee...
The Dark Tales of The Polar Vortex
Last week the Midwest faced a dangerously cold weather. Schools, business and government office shutdown due to extreme weather....
Dangerous Wind Chill Advisory Ahead
Bundle up. Reports show that this week’s weather is going to make new records. On Wednesday, the wind chill could reach negative 60...
Joliet Becomes Part of the Greenest Region Compact
Last Tuesday, the Joliet City Council voted to join the Greenest Region Compact. The compact is a simple pledge, taken by more than one...
Coal Ash Polluting the Will County Area
Last month reports came out by the Environmental Integrity Project about Illinois’ ash ponds. The reports found 90 percent of coal ash...
Will County Forest Preserve Volunteers See Local Artifacts on Museum Field Trip
On December 2, Espie Nelson, Don Nelson, Marie Wendt, Dave Wendt, Bernie O'Reilly, Phyllis Schulte and Linda Andrews traveled to...
Fun Winter Activities Hosted by the Forest Preserve of Will County
The warm weather is coming to a close and families are preparing for a long winter indoors. Outdoor sports teams have moved inside and...
Is the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade Harmful for the Environment?
The Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade is just around the corner and hundreds of thousands of people will be traveling to New York City for...
Elmhurst Cemetery Dumps Grave Decorations Into Trash Pile
Joliet native, Becky Sasser Mast went to Joliet's Elmhurst cemetery, expecting her visit to be just like any other Saturday. After...
Ribbon Cutting at Pilcher Park to Unveil New Bridges and Roads
On November 18 at 10 am, there will be a ribbon cutting ceremony in front of the Robert Pilcher Statue near the Pilcher Park Nature...
