Recovery from the March 10th tornado took center stage at Tuesday's Kankakee County Board meeting. Kankakee County Emergency Management Agency Director Becky Powell recognized Randy Hertzberg, Nicole Smolkovich and Mariah Vail Nunez also added the SBA will still take applications for assistance through June 8th.

Gas prices took another jump overnight, the state-wide average now topping five dollars a gallon. According to Triple-A, the average cost for a gallon of gas across the State jumped six cents overnight, making the average five-dollars and three cents across the Land of Lincoln. Gas in the Kankakee area is a bit cheaper...

The Illinois Department of Natural Resources reminds you to leave baby birds and young animals alone when you find them in the wild. In nearly all cases, human intervention does more to hurt animals than to help. Young birds and animals are still being fed and cared for by their parents, who usually stay away from ne...

Olivet celebrated its 113th graduating class over the weekend. The commencement ceremony was held Saturday in Centennial Chapel. Commencement speaker was Dr. Philly Chambo, General Superintendent of the Church of the Nazarene. He told the graduates a story about a man who once told him education is a corrupting influen...