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April 18, 2024

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Will County Old Timers baseball group goes to bat to support youth baseball, softball

The Old Timers Baseball Association of Will County donated $20,500 to 27 nonprofit youth baseball and softball teams on Monday night and $500,000 through the years.

By Denise M. Baran-Unland

Joliet mother organizes search to find missing son

A volunteer search for Robert Long will begin at 10 a.m. Friday. Man has been missing since April 11.

By Bob Okon

Zach Ohlund leads Wilmington to baseball victory: The Herald-News sports roundup for Wednesday

Lincoln-Way West, Seneca win baseball, Lockport, Joilet West win softball. That and more in Wednesday's roundup.

By Shaw Local News Network

Softball: Sofia Dziuba’s homer highlights Minooka’s win over Oswego

Minooka's Sofia Dziuba went 3 for 3 with a home run, while Taylor Mackin fired a five-hitter with seven strikeouts for the Indians in a 7-0 win over Oswego

By Rob Oesterle

Softball: Wild sixth inning leads Plainfield Central to victory over Plainfield South

Plainfield Central scored five runs in the sixth inning without recording a hit to earn a victory over Plainfield South on Wednesday.

By Hart Pisani

Softball: Streator’s Makenna Ondrey wins 12-inning duel with Peotone’s Sophie Klawitter

Streator and Peotone got together Wednesdayand saw another pitchers’ duel between Makenna Ondrey and Sophie Klawitter. Streator eventually pushed across one unearned run in the home half of the 12th inning for another 1-0 win.

By J.T. Pedelty

Lockport Resource Center turning bikes into scholarship money for students

The Lockport Resource Center and Lockport Police Department are in the process of collecting used bikes and scooters, which they will fix, clean, and sell this May to fund scholarships for students.

By Jessie Molloy

Joliet police chief, others seek dismissal of false arrest lawsuit

Attorneys for the Joliet police chief and other police officials are seeking the dismissal of a lawsuit that claims a retired sergeant was falsely arrested over allegations that he stole a forklift.

By Felix Sarver

Joliet Central student’s design selected for NASCAR Cup Series event

The winning design was selected from among 60 entries

By Shaw Local News Network

History Happy Hour Celebrates 100 years of The First Hundred Miles
Joliet Area Historical Museum to host Route 66 talk
By Ryan Searl

Will County Forest District’s bird photo contest takes flight
Take part in the inaugural Four Rivers bird photography competition. Submit your picture of a migratory birds at McKinley Woods.
By Shaw Local News Network

Joliet vote on EV-charging stations delayed again
The Joliet City Council did not vote this week on a state grant that would fund six new electric vehicle charging stations for tourists due to an apparent agenda miscue.
By Bob Okon

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