Episodes

  • Contractor injured at Scot Forge metal manufacturer in Spring Grove

    Contractor injured at Scot Forge metal manufacturer in Spring Grove
    Apr 1 2026
    A construction contractor suffered an injury while working at a Scot Forge facility Wednesday afternoon in Spring Grove.
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    1 min
  • ‘Incredibly rewarding’: Carpentersville company designed controls for Artemis II mission

    ‘Incredibly rewarding’: Carpentersville company designed controls for Artemis II mission
    Apr 1 2026
    For the first time in half a century, astronauts soon should be headed to the moon — and equipment designed and manufactured here in the suburbs will help them get there.
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    3 mins
  • Distorted soda and sub shop debuts in Crystal Lake for local take on ‘dirty soda’ trend

    Distorted soda and sub shop debuts in Crystal Lake for local take on ‘dirty soda’ trend
    Apr 1 2026
    A new "dirty" soda and sub shop has opened in downtown Crystal Lake, complete with a theme that transports customers back to the 1990s, with an emphasis on grunge, rock and rap music that defined the era.
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    4 mins
  • A new holiday tree for Crystal Lake – with deep roots

    A new holiday tree for Crystal Lake – with deep roots
    Apr 1 2026
    Crystal Lake’s downtown Depot Park is seeing major changes with a multi-million-dollar renovation that includes a new holiday tree that pays homage to a distinguished family name with deep Crystal Lake roots.
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    3 mins
  • Oliver: Managing constant state of grief can be difficult for dementia caregivers

    Oliver: Managing constant state of grief can be difficult for dementia caregivers
    Apr 1 2026
    Caregiving can be physically demanding. However, even more challenging can be managing the emotions that go with caregiving, particularly for those whose loved ones have Alzheimer's disease or a related dementia.
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    3 mins
  • Richmond-Burton’s Maddie Seyller, Harvard’s Julie Silva net hat tricks: Tuesday’s Northwest Herald roundup

    Richmond-Burton’s Maddie Seyller, Harvard’s Julie Silva net hat tricks: Tuesday’s Northwest Herald roundup
    Apr 1 2026
    Richmond-Burton's Maddie Seyller and Harvard's Julie Silva recorded hat tricks in girls soccer wins, Crystal Lake South's Drake Lenckus became the school's career points leader in boys lacrosse, and more in Tuesday's roundup.
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    4 mins
  • Abraham Quinn, Evan McMahon spark Crystal Lake Central in loss to Antioch

    Abraham Quinn, Evan McMahon spark Crystal Lake Central in loss to Antioch
    Apr 1 2026
    Abraham Quinn scored three goals with one assist, while Evan McMahon added two fourth-quarter goals as Crystal Lake Central finished strong during its 9-5 loss to Antioch in nonconference boys lacrosse action Tuesday evening.
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    4 mins
  • Northwest Herald Thank you, Everyday Heroes Contest 2026

    Northwest Herald Thank you, Everyday Heroes Contest 2026
    Mar 31 2026
    Northwest Herald Thank you, Everyday Heroes Contest 2026
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    1 min