Michael Urbanec

Drip Drop Aesthetics has opened its second location in Diamond at Diamond Suites, 2290 Division St.

Meals on Wheels is inviting the community to an open house from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday, May 8 at Saratoga Towers, 1700 Newton Dr., Morris, where they can meet neighbors, enjoy a lunch, and learn about the work Meals on Wheels does.

Theresa Hansen Interiors in Morris has been selected for a Lake Forest mansion designer showcase, where Hansen will be responsible for giving an 1895 little girl's playroom a 21st century makeover.

The City of Morris placed a balanced budget on file for approval Monday night, which is up for full approval at a special meeting at 10 a.m. Thursday, May 1.

The Illinois Department of Transportation is continuing preliminary engineering and environmental studies to improve US Route 6 from Ashton Road to Illinois Route 47 in Morris.

The City of Morris is hosting a paper shredding event for residents from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Saturday, May 10 at Morris City Hall, 700 N. Division St.

The Morris Theatre Guild will show it’s next production, “Drowning Girls”, starting at 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, May 9 and 10, and then May 16 and 17 and then at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, May 11 and May 18.

Here are five things to do in and around Grundy County the weekend of April 25, 2025.

As the weather gets warmer, the Grundy County Speedway prepares for another season, this time starting Saturday, April 26 for the Spring Classic.

Coal City United Methodist Church is hosting a Drive-Up Pork Chop Dinner from 4 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Saturday, April 26 at 6805 E. McArdle Rd.

Minooka Community High School is hosting groundbreakings at both 9 a.m. and 10 a.m. Saturday, April 26 at its Central Campus, 201 S. Wabena Ave., first on the building's south side for the fieldhouse and then on the west side for the Career and Technical Education addition.

Morris Hospital is opening up registration for Camp 911, which takes place from 9 a.m. to noon Friday, June 13 for children entering third, fourth or fifth grade in Fall 2025.

The Grundy Area Vocational Center (GAVC) is set to receive over $4 million in renovations pending the approval of the project from Morris, Coal City, Gardner and Minooka high schools, along with its own board.

Coal City High School has announced the members of its Prom Court for the 2025 Prom on Saturday, April 26.

Morris Community High School is moving forward with plans for an addition after voters said "yes" to a $67 million referendum that allows the district to sell bonds to build a brand new, two-story addition.