Pat Harper

Big dogs and little dogs, fat dogs and skinny dogs, quiet dogs and noisy dogs-- they all showed up at Mokena Main Park Sunday for Woofstock, a Bark in the...

Results of voting for the school colors and mascot that will signify a new identity at Lincoln-Way High School's east campus in New Lenox will be announced Friday. A preliminary...

The unity and diversity of Native American culture was showcased last weekend at a Harvest Pow Wow in Mokena. "To me, the most important thing is reweaving our family," said...

Bentley School has become the second school in New Lenox Elementary School District 122 to win an award this year, but the award itself is a first. Bentley School, with...

Plans for major commercial development on both sides of the intersection of Wolf Road and U.S. Highway 30 are dividing residents of two towns. Retail developers are eyeing both sides...

"THE PRINCESS BRIDE" is a traditional fairy tale, but a production at the STOREFRONT THEATER has a new way of telling it. Although the original is set in a time...

Building a New Lenox Park District recreation center will add $47 to the tax bill on a $150,000 home, park commissioners said this week. The Park Board voted last week...

It hasn't been built yet, but the street that will loop through the New Lenox Commons was named recently. Trustees chose Veterans Parkway from a list of suggestions that included...

Businesses and residents on Mokena's downtown Front Street have new neighbors in the form of heavy equipment and construction crews. But the town, with an eye on the end result...

What are we to think of a grown man who confesses in the lyrics of a song that his best friend is a slimy salamander who eats bugs for snacks?...