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Costa Rican field station named after ONU zoology professor

By Khristopher Flack | Mar 16, 2016

The Quetzal Education Research Center (QERC) in Costa Rica recently named its hall after Olivet Nazarene University (ONU) Zoology professor and researcher Dr. Leo Finkenbinder and his wife.

Bradley reviews Motor Fuel Tax fund

By Khristopher Flack | Mar 15, 2016

Bradley's board will hear an update on the village's Motor Fuel Tax fund Monday at Bradley Municipal Building.

Kankakee approves Cornerstone housing project

By Khristopher Flack | Mar 15, 2016

The Kankakee City Council recently approved a special use permit for Cornerstone Services Inc. to build and operate a group housing facility at 1401 Navajo Court.

Manteno seeks bids for WPCC services

By Khristopher Flack | Mar 15, 2016

The Manteno board authorized village officials to seek two contracts for the Water Pollution Control Center Feb. 16.

Manteno Park and Rec Commission to tour Wright Park

By Khristopher Flack | Mar 15, 2016

The Manteno Park and Recreation Commission will tour Wright Park 6:30 p.m. March 23.

Kankakee Public Safety Committee reviews fire statistics

By Khristopher Flack | Mar 13, 2016

The Kankakee City Fire Department's Public Safety Committee will meet Tuesday at the Kankakee Fire Department to review the Fire Department's month of February.

Bourbonnais library board discusses training day

By Khristopher Flack | Mar 10, 2016

The Bourbonnais Public Library District board met Jan 25 at the library to announce an opportunity for professional development.

Bourbonnais library board to discuss upcoming banquet, parties

By Khristopher Flack | Mar 10, 2016

The Bourbonnais Public Library District board of trustees will meet March 21 at the Bourbonnais Public Library to discuss details for two upcoming celebrations.

Kankakee Junior Chambers discusses initiatives, welcomes new members

By Khristopher Flack | Mar 10, 2016

The Kankakee Area Junior Chamber will meet Tuesday at the Legends Sportsplex to familiarize itself with new members and present its agenda for the year ahead.

Chipman Library hosts free document shredding day

By Khristopher Flack | Mar 10, 2016

The Edward Chipman Public Library will host free residential document shredding services from 10 a.m. to noon April 30.

Kankakee library trustees edit policy for meeting room, personnel

By Khristopher Flack | Mar 10, 2016

The Kankakee Public Library board of trustees approved policy changes for meeting room rentals and personnel Dec. 15.

Momence to file for IDOT permit for water main project

By Khristopher Flack | Mar 10, 2016

Momence is taking steps to secure a permit from the Illinois Department of Transportation that would allow the city's contractors to bore a channel beneath IL-17 to accommodate a 12-inch water main.

Porter clarifies new monthly water fee

By Khristopher Flack | Mar 10, 2016

Momence Mayor Mick Porter offered details Monday on the city's new $7 water fee.

Momence passes penalties for late water and sewer bills

By Khristopher Flack | Mar 10, 2016

The Momence City Council approved an ordinance Monday that will allow local officials to stop water and sewer service for all bills left unpaid longer than 50 days.

Momence passes 10 year garbage collection fee schedule

By Khristopher Flack | Mar 10, 2016

The Momence City Council approved a schedule of garbage collection fees Monday that details collection rates through May of 2026.

Momence preps February bills for council approval

By Khristopher Flack | Mar 9, 2016

The Momence Budget and Finance Committee met Monday at the police department to prepare the bills to be approved by city council.

Manteno preps for 2016/2017 budget, discusses cell tower lease

By Khristopher Flack | Mar 9, 2016

The Manteno Finance Committee will discuss the village's 2016-2017 budget Thursday at Manteno Village Hall.

Bourbonnais considers selling 19 computers

By Khristopher Flack | Mar 9, 2016

The Bourbonnais board of trustees met Monday at the Bourbonnais Municipal Center to discuss the sale of 19 computers as surplus property.

County to vote on escrow agreement for Kelly Creek Wind Farm

By Khristopher Flack | Mar 8, 2016

The Kankakee County Highway and Bridge Committee will meet Thursday at the Kankakee County Administration Building to vote on signing an escrow agreement for Kelly Creek Wind Farm.