Channahon News

One woman might be shocked to learn the county jail is also handicap accessible.

A team from the Illinois Law Enforcement Accreditation Program, provided by the Illinois Association of Chiefs of Police, will arrive Nov.

White the new temporary traffic signals put up by the Village of Channahon have been activated at U S 6 and Bell Road as of Wednesday; Lockport Alderman Pete Colarelli says a GOOD FIRST STEP has taken place towards a possible "future traffic light" at State and 13th Streets, where motorists enter the Lockport Metra Station.

The U.S. Marine Corps Reserves has established drop off locations at various locations around Channahon and Minooka as they gear up to collect new toys for needy children for the 2009 holidays.

Grade school students in Channahon have issued a challenge to other grade school kids: Do one pull-up. In Operation Pull Your Own Weight, the N.B. Galloway School first-, second-and third-grade students are challenging all takers their age to do one pull-up. That's right, just one, and they have until the end of the year to get it done.

Cindy Wilson, fire and life safety education coordinator for Channahon and Minooka fire protection districts, received the New Horizons Award from the Illinois Fire Inspectors Association.

A CHANNAHON man was charged with DUI by Minooka police about 2 a.m. Sunday Oct. 25. Richard Harris, 62, 24455 Moorman, Channahon, was also ticketed for improper lane usage.

Trick-or-treaters in Morris will be able to go door to door seeking candy and other treats between 4 and 7 p.m. on Saturday, Oct.

The village of Channahon will have a car up for sale soon, along with a bit of property.

Think you're smarter than a whole bunch of cops? You'll have a chance to prove it to the judge Nov.

Sgt. Shane Casey and Officer Brad Bucciarelli bring a lot of firepower to their classroom lectures.

Jerry Kowalski of Elmhurst plays the part of Union Army General George Henry Thomas in the Civil War Days reenactment at Dollinger Family Farm at Channahon on Saturday, Oct.

Dr. Mark Kaschube, who will present his 20th annual free magic show to the community at Minooka Community High School South Campus next Saturday, practices with two of the violinists who will perform in the show, entitled “twenty.” Dr.

Careen M. Gordon, state representative 75th District, said the Four-Way Test that all Rotarians abide by could be helpful to many in Springfield as they make decisions that affect everyone in Illinois.

A man injured in an accident in Will County filed suit in circuit court Tuesday, Oct.

A retired state police officer could take the helm of the Plainfield Police Department next month.

Minooka Community High School graduate Josh Manion earned his PGA card last week at New Mexico State University's Golf Course.

Residents of a flood-stricken cul-de-sac got some more help from their village board this week, but were also asked to step up to the plate themselves.

This letter is an attempt to shed some light on the steady stream of comments to this newspaper regarding the update to the county's solid waste plan.

The three dozen or so faithful of the First Baptist Church of Channahon who had crowded into this week's village board meeting let out a collective sigh of relief as trustees decided to bend the rules a bit to foster the church's building plans.