

Forest Preserve District of Will County Prepares Parks for Winter
Will County is in the middle of the fall season and temperatures are beginning to drop. To accommodate to the falling temperatures, the...


Donation to Will County Forest Preserve Helps Fund New Exhibits Coming In 2018
The Nature Foundation donated $5,000 to the Will County Forest Preserve on Thursday, October 12. Their generous contribution will help...


Local Girl Scouts Help Plant Oaks at Hickory Creek Barrens
Local Will County Girl Scout troops volunteer at the Hickory Creek Barrens Forest Preserve in New Lenox to help the preserve plant...


The Sandhill Crane Experience coming to the Will County Forest Preserve
With the changing of the seasons, we see all kinds of bird migrating for the winter. This sight, on a grand scale, is something few of us...

Chicago Experiences 6th Consecutive 90 Degree Day on Record
The heat felt in Chicago recently has not only been unusual, but record-breaking for this time of the year. Despite the first day of fall...

Colleges Across the Nation Take On Outdoor Nation Campus Challenge
This Monday, September 18, was the first day college campus's across the nation began to compete in the Outdoor Nation Campus Challenge....


Trinity Services Horticulture Program Kicks Off Fall Sale
The Trinity Services Horticulture Program, located at 100 N. Gougar Road in Joliet, launched their annual fall sale on this past...


Illinois volunteers help aid those affected by Hurricane Harvey
Hurricane Harvey has recently hit the Houston and southeast Texas area with devastating wind and rainfall. The storms that hit on Friday...


Winner of November's Portion of "Preserve the Moment" Photo Contest Announced
Credit: Forest Preserve District of Will County On December 2, the Forest Preserve District of Will County announced the winner of...


Chicago's Bad Recycling Rate Drops Lower
Chicago citizens create nearly a million tons of waste a year, the Chicago’s online news source DNAinfo reported on November 21, but only...