The 27th version of the Manteno Oktoberfest begins Thursday and runs through Sunday in the heart of the village's business district.

In a nod to years past, a speakeasy, the Hideout Lounge, recently opened in the basement of the Majestic in downtown Kankakee.

County craft beverage trail tour set for March 27.

The Village of Bourbonnais and Bourbonnais Township Park District have announced the eighth annual Chocolate Tour is returning next year

The Kankakee Valley Symphony Orchestra concert will be held at 4 p.m. Dec. 8 at Maternity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Church, 308 E. Marsile St.

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<p>There are 17 days left until daughter Lovina and Daniel’s wedding day. Although we are getting a lot accomplished, there is still a lot to be done.</p>

<p>Today is already the last day of April. Four months of 2024 have passed. Where does time go? One week after another slips by.</p>