The Forest Preserve District of Will County has made its first major land acquisition under its 2025–2030 Capital Improvement Program, purchasing a large parcel in Custer Township.

The Grundy County Land Use Department is collecting used children’s books for Bernie’s Book Bank starting Monday, June 9 through Friday, July 11 at 1320 Union St. in Morris.

Devan Gagliardo, Program Director, Community Foundation of Grundy County, shares the success of the Community Foundation's Youth Philanthropy program.

A number of top-level staffers within Minooka Community Consolidated School District 201 are receiving 4% pay increases in the upcoming 2025-26 school year, following a recent vote from the board of education.

The Morris Area Public Library and the City of Morris are again teaming up to bring back Movies in the Park on Friday, June 27, Friday, July 18, Friday, Aug. 15 and Friday, Sept. 12 at Goold Park, 308 Northern Ave.

The Ground County Health Department announced Monday that mosquitoes in Grundy County have tested positive for West Nile Virus.

Dr. Bipin Sharma, whose proposal for an Existential Counselors Society at the former location of Gipper’s II, 8455 E. Pine Bluff Road, Coal City, was rejected in May, asked the Grundy County Board for a second chance on Tuesday night.

The City of Morris passed a balanced budget at the beginning of the new fiscal year on Thursday, May 1 this year, and Mayor Chris Brown told a crowd at the State of the City on Wednesday that it was another successful year.

The Morris Theatre Guild will be performing "On Clover Road" at 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, July 18 and 19 and July 25 and 26, and again for 2:30 p.m. performances on Sunday, July 20 and 27.