A person walking in Raceway Woods Forest Preserve on Sunday found a human skull, and an investigation is ongoing, according to Kane County officials. Carpentersville Police were called to the forest preserve off of Route 31 when a person walking there “di... See more
McHenry’s 1st Ward Alderwoman Bobbi Baehne no longer lives in the downtown Tax Increment Finance District. Baehne, elected to the McHenry City Council last year, lives in a home near the Riverwalk Place townhomes and has for six years. Built in 2005, the ... See more
The owners of McHenry’s Riverside Bake Shop, through their insurance carrier, are suing the roofing company that was working on the building when a fire broke out. The Riverside Bake Shop has been closed since the Jan. 18 fire that severely damaged the bu... See more
He can’t quite see the proverbial light at the end of the tunnel yet for the 2026 Fox River flood, McHenry County Emergency Management Director David Christensen said. “It is there, but it’s dim,” he said Wednesday as the National Weather Service continue... See more
The National Weather Service’s Chicago Bureau hydrologist hedges his words when talking about when the flooding on the Fox River may recede, and where that will happen first. If no more heavy rainfalls inundate the watershed, the river “may be within its ... See more
