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Interest high in police, military jobs

With U.S. unemployment at a 26-year high, some people who may not have considered military or public safety jobs a few years ago are taking a new look at the government sector.

DHS schedule change won't affect buses

A schedule change next academic year at DeKalb High School will not affect the transportation of students, administrators said.

Injured animals find help in Elburn

ELBURN – A tiny cottontail, eyes closed and small as a field mouse, sucked at the tip of a syringe of baby bunny formula.

Check out the many Fourth of July events

Many communities holding parades, concerts and fireworks.

IDOT to suspend lane closures

The Illinois Department of Transportation will suspend most construction-related lane closures through midnight Sunday to ease travel during the Fourth of July weekend, according to a written statement from the department.

Circle of Life necklace traveling in community

A “Circle of Life” story bead necklace created by local artists Allison Johnson and Lisa Kay is being displayed at several community locations through Sept. 19, according to a written statement, when it will be raffled off, with proceeds to benefit an art therapy program at the Kishwaukee Cancer Center.
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