Monday Nov 9 | Northwest Herald
CRYSTAL LAKE – A 19-year-old Crystal Lake man was cited Tuesday after his pickup overturned in a two-vehicle crash.
Lyons: Search warrants need some sunshine
Journalism never is as simple as something you heard. Things often aren't as they seem.
Harvest Gathering of 1858 showcases 19th-century lifestyles
Kathleen Roberson checks the ends of candles she is making out of beeswax Sunday during Harvest Gathering of 1858 at the Powers-Walker House at Glacial Park in Ringwood.
McCullom Lake names interim police chief
McCULLOM LAKE – An officer once embroiled in civil lawsuits while serving at the Marengo Police Department was named interim police chief in McCullom Lake on Tuesday night.
Marengo man found dead, police say cause appears natural
MARENGO – Marengo police are conducting a death investigation of a man who was found dead on his garage floor Thursday, but said that he appears to have died of natural causes.
MARENGO – The first one was 53 cents. The second, down to 48. This time around, the Marengo-Union District 165 school board will be requesting a 151 2-cent increase to the local property tax rate – with a twist.
The following is a listing of Halloween events in the area. Kane County SAVE HAVEN TRICK-OR-TREATING, 3 to 7 p.m. Oct.
Officials to chat on brain cancers
McHenry County state legislators have arranged two conference calls for state and local officials to discuss the alleged McCullom Lake brain cancer cluster.
This lakeside home on 15 acres in Marengo, previously valued at $3.9 million, was auctioned last week with a minimum bid of $1.675 million.
Developer mulls hotel in Marengo
MARENGO – It might not be a reality within the next several weeks – or even the following months – but Marengo is on its way toward possibly recruiting a hotel developer.
Jewish cemetery plans explained
WOODSTOCK – A picnic and open house is planned Sunday for those interested in learning about a new cemetery designed to accommodate Jewish burial customs.
WHAT: AUTUMN DRIVE FESTIVAL WHEN: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday through Sunday WHERE: on Garden Valley and River roads, between Woodstock and Marengo ABOUT: Eleven farms and other sites open to the public featuring antiques, arts, crafts, produce, hay rides, entertainment, food and door prizes.
Krug: Video gaming not what county needs
I've wrestled with the concept of video gaming for the past few weeks. Talked to Rep.
Backers fill video gaming hearing
WOODSTOCK – Supporters of video gambling in McHenry County showed their hand, a full house, at a Wednesday evening hearing.
To all our state and federal politicians: I was just wondering why it is that the gasoline prices differ by so much even when it is within the same county.
Local re-enactors put on World War II exhibition
Dave Fornell of Elgin acts as 1st Lieutenant of the German 353 Infantry during Saturday's World War II re-enactment at the Illinois Railway Museum in Union.
Foreigner's Lou Gramm Selling Cars, Signing Autographs at Mecum St. Charles Auction
Female cops still in minority, but obstacles steadily clearing
Veteran Crystal Lake Sgt. of investigations Marcia Kalisik joined the department 20 years ago.
Marengo welcomes bed and breakfast
MARENGO – A crafty business venture soon could make Marengo a local hot spot for scrapbooking retreats.