Grundy Reporter

Grundy County urges holiday revelers not to drink and drive

Grundy County police are reminding residents not to drink and drive this holiday season.

By Glenn Minnis | Dec 6, 2019

GREATER CHANNAHON MINOOKA AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC: 5th Annual Home for the Holidays Light Contest

Grundy Bank will be hosting their 5th Annual Home for the Holidays Light Contest again.

By Press release submission | Nov 25, 2019

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VILLAGE OF COAL CITY: Gently Used Toy Drive

By Press release submission | Nov 22, 2019

Please donate gently used children's toys, games, DVD's, and plush animals.

GREATER CHANNAHON MINOOKA AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC: Marketing Like A Millennial

By Press release submission | Nov 22, 2019

Marketing has always been a challenge.

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Grundy County Board says 'No' to recreational cannabis sales

By Glenn Minnis | Nov 15, 2019

The Grundy County Board has approved an amendment outlawing the sales of recreational cannabis in the county once the legalization of recreational cannabis goes into effect across Illinois on Jan. 1.

Morris City Council approves funding for Grundy County Historical Society

By Glenn Minnis | Nov 6, 2019

The City of Morris is set to pump nearly $15,000 into the budget of the Grundy County Historical Society (GCHS) to aid with safety upgrades.

GREATER CHANNAHON MINOOKA AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC: Brush and Brew

By Press release submission | Oct 29, 2019

Show us your artsy side at WGMC's Brush & Brew event.

DRESDEN NUCLEAR POWER STATION, UNIT 2: NRC Imposes $43,500 Civil Penalty on California Firm for Unlicensed Importation and Distribution of Radioactive Material

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has imposed a $43,500 civil penalty on Solis Tek Inc. of Carson, Calif., for importing and distributing radioactive material without a proper license.

MAINE TOWNSHIP: Parenting Class Oct. 22

Our six-week parenting class starts Tuesday, October 22 from 6:30-8 pm and it’s not too late to sign up.

ILLINOIS EDUCATION ASSOCIATION MINOOKA REGION: Mendota Board of Education Walks Out of Bargaining Session, Cancels Sunday’s Bargaining Session

After a few hours of bargaining, and before reaching a deal, the District 289 Board of Education (BOE) abruptly walked out of mediation with the Mendota Education Association (MEA) this afternoon.

GREATER CHANNAHON MINOOKA AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC: The Grundy Bank Coat Drive has begun!

We will be collecting gently used and new coats for men, women and children at all of our branches from now until November 15th.

16 living veterans in Grundy County have earned Purple Heart, Medal of Honor or POW Medal

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 20, 2019

The number of living Purple Heart, Medal of Honor, or POW Medal recipients in Grundy County, Illinois for fiscal year 2017 was 16, according to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.

Grundy County residents invited to Natural Hazards Mitigation Plan update on Tuesday

By Glenn Minnis | Oct 19, 2019

Grundy County residents are being encouraged to turn out on Oct. 22 for a discussion on the upcoming update of the Multi-Jurisdictional Natural Hazards Mitigation Plan.

GRUNDY AREA VOCATIONAL CENTER: GAVC's Parent/Teacher Conferences

GAVC's Parent/Teacher Conferences will be held on Thursday, October 17th from 3:30 pm - 7:30 pm and on Friday, October 18th from 8:00am - 12 noon.

DRESDEN NUCLEAR POWER STATION, UNIT 2: NRC Announces Use of Electronic Mailing Listserv for Fuel Cycle Facility Correspondence

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is now distributing publicly available fuel cycle facility correspondence originating from the agency’s headquarters in Rockville, Md., and the Region II office in Atlanta through an electronic mailing Listserv system.

GREATER CHANNAHON MINOOKA AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC: Family Fest 2020

Family Fest will take place at the old Shabbona Middle School, located at 725 School St. Morris.

BALL-CHATHAM COMMUNITY UNIT SCHOOL DISTRICT 5: Ball-Chatham Installs New Visitor Management System in its Schools

The Ball-Chatham School District is pleased to announce that it has begun using the “Raptor Visitor Management System” in all six of our schools to strengthen campus safety.

ILLINOIS EDUCATION ASSOCIATION MINOOKA REGION: New Berlin Teachers Vote No Confidence in Supt. Ehrman

Today, the New Berlin Education Association (NBEA) is asking New Berlin Community Unified School District #16 (CUSD #16) Supt. Adam Ehrman to resign after taking a vote of no confidence in his leadership.

CHANOOKA BRAVES FOOTBALL: Fundraising Night

By Press release submission | Oct 7, 2019

Ditch cooking dinner and come on out to Texas Roadhouse October 16th and show this ad to support the Braves!