Shaw Local News Network

Nick Stowasser and Jackson Lee hit grand slams, and Crystal Lake South's baseball team beat Woodstock to remain undefeated. Plus, more baseball, softball, girls soccer, boys tennis in Monday's Northwest Herald roundup.

Lincoln-Way West won a pair of games in Georgia and remained unbeaten. That and more in Monday's Herald-News Roundup

The Waterman Lions Club recently donated thousands to the Clinton Township Public Library to support the library’s children’s summer reading program.

The Streator Leading Ladies held their monthly meeting Thursday, March 19 at Chipper’s.

Graves-Hume Public Library will host an illustrated lecture on the Founding Mothers on Saturday, April 18 at 11 a.m.

Lakeshore Rush has been delighting audiences of all ages with riveting contemporary and classical standards and forgotten masterpieces.

Graves-Hume Public Library in Mendota is offering a variety of programs throughout April for children, teens, and adults. Registration is encouraged for all events.

Ken Nelson Auto Group is partnering with the Chevrolet Youth Baseball & Softball program to provide new equipment and a monetary donation to Al Morrison Baseball in Dixon.

The Illinois State Police (ISP) announced Monday all 169 Public Safety Answering Points (PSAPs) throughout Illinois, commonly called 911 call centers, have successfully transitioned to Next Generation 911 (NG911). ​

Everclear will take the stage on Thursday, Aug. 6 at the Romeoville Toyota Pavilion to headline the first night of RomeoFest.

April events are set at the Polo Public Library.

Here's a list of upcoming events at the Mt. Morris Public Library.

The Hennepin Park District will sponsor activities over spring break, including an Easter Egg Hunt and Kids Bingo.

Rock River Madness, with many trail and road options, is scheduled for May 2 at The Facility in Dixon.

Auditions are open to incoming 9th graders and up and will take place Saturday, April 11, from 1 to 6 p.m. at Putnam County High School, 402 E Silverspoon Avenue, Granville.