Local resident, Kayla Niziolek of Killin’ It With Coupons has put together a list of great deals to save you money on groceries and personal care items for local retailers such as Walgreens, Jewel, Aldi, and Dollar General. Her lists and links for coupons will help you stretch your shopping dollars and keep your money…
Pheasant Run – Remnants of what used to be the main tower can be viewed from literally one side through to the other side. Most of the surrounding out-buildings have also been completely razed and nothing remains down to the foundations of the buildings. The once popular resort consisted of a hotel, multiple restaurants, night…
Guest Post by Angela Gant Happy Black History Month: Flo-Jo: Florence Delorez Griffith Joyner (born Florence Delorez Griffith; December 21, 1959 – September 21, 1998), also known as Flo-Jo, was an American track and field athlete and the fastest woman ever recorded. She set world records in 1988 for the 100 m and 200 m….
Wayne and Winfield Area Youth and Family Services will host its annual Luncheon & Silent Auction Fundraiser Tuesday, March 12, 11:30am-1:00 pm with a delicious lunch catered by Augustino’s of West Chicago. Los Servicios para Jóvenes y Familias del Área de Wayne y Winfield organizarán su almuerzo anual y subasta silenciosa para recaudar fondos el…
The Road to Forbes’ 30 Under 30 Recognition Emily Willson Wenger ’16 always had an affinity for math, but she didn’t realize how integral it was in her life until she participated in the Wheaton in the Holy Lands program. After a summer of humanities-focused work, Wenger found herself making up math games while traveling…
DuKane ABATE, a locally based Motorcycle fellowship and rights advocacy group will gather to celebrate their 38th Annual Toy and Food Run, they’re in the organizing stages and they’re announcing the first band that will be jamming out that day in the Village of Elburn, IL Stage at Knuckleheads Tavern, Ten96. They kick off the…
West Chicago, IL- February 26, 2024. Local Weather: The National Weather Service has issued a “Red Flag Warning” For West Chicago and surrounding areas. Here’s the local forecast/outlook and information about what red flag warnings entail: RED FLAG WARNING Begins: 12:00 PM Mon, Feb 26, 2024 Expires: 6:00 PM Mon, Feb 26, 2024 RED FLAG…
St. Charles Police Offer Free Narcan and Sharps Collection in their Station Lobby ST. CHARLES, Ill. (February 23, 2024) – In an effort to combat opioid overdoses, the St. Charles Police Department today announced that they will begin giving out free Narcan to anyone who wants it. Both residents and non-residents can anonymously enter the…
This past weekend West Chicago Community High School Wrestler, Jayden Huesca-Rodriguez traveled to the state competition for girls wrestlers and placed fifth overall. She’s had an amazing career at WeGo as a wrestler and as a senior, it’s impressive to look back at her accomplishments, Congratulations to Jayden on a stellar wrestling career at We-Go!…
Raymond Lawrence Wallensack, 95, born September 5, 1928, he passed away peacefully into the hands of the Lord on February 22, 2024. Beloved husband of the late Mary C. (nee Barry) Wallensack; loving father of Kitty (Bruce) Weaver, Sheila (Steve) Sutherland, Mary Patricia (Michael) Klueber, and Timothy (Kathleen) Wallensack; proud grandfather of Kristen, Meghan, Colleen,…
