Morris Public Works will soon have its new home at the intersection of Ashley and Gun Club Roads, as Alderman Jim Black said Monday night that all that’s left is epoxy work, internet installation and inspections.

The Morris City Council and Mayor Chris Brown honored Grundy Area Vocational Center student Mackenzie Enger Monday night for her second place finish in the national SkillsUSA competition for Advanced Teaching Methods.

“Dancing for Our Tribe: Potawatomi Tradition in the New Millennium,” a photographic exhibit will open Friday at the Four Rivers Environmental Education Center in Channahon.

Coal City United Methodist Church is hosting a blood drive from o3 p.m. to 7 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 13 at 6805 E. McArdle Road.

A crowd of people lined Illinois Route 47 in Morris Thursday to 'make good trouble,' as the late civil rights leader and Congressman John Lewis often referred to peaceful protesting.

Liberty Street in Morris will be busy all day Saturday as the Morris Restaurant and Retail Association hosts its annual Sidewalk Sales.

The Minooka Police Department is hosting its National Night Out from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 5 at Lions Park, 8875 McEvilly Road.

The City of Morris is moving the StingRays performance scheduled for 6:30 p.m. Thursday to the auditorium at Morris Community High School, 1000 Union St. due to the forecast of intense heat.

Grundy County Board Chair Drew Muffler said the moratorium in place will have an impact on any of the community solar projects within the county that are looking to set up battery banks as an accompaniment to solar panels.