Holiday

Hosted by the Kiwanis Club, the Easter egg hunt is a Morrison tradition of over 30 years.

With Easter just a week away, here are some egg hunts taking place throughout the Sauk Valley.

After 26 years of painting the town green, organizers of the annual St. Patrick’s parade and party in Dixon are hanging up their kilts.

The Rock River Valley Shamrock Club is calling it quits after 26 years of parades and parties in Dixon. Take a look back at some of the fun through the years.

Hawthorn, a super-regional shopping center in Vernon Hills, will welcome the Year of the Dragon with a spectacular Lunar New Year celebration from noon to 2 p.m. Feb. 10 in the lower-level H&M Court.

State representative is encouraging community members, church groups, schools and residents to participate in the card drive by dropping off Valentine’s Day cards or mailing them to her district office in Savanna.

The Rock River Valley Bicycle Club has held the tradition of a bike ride every New Years Day for 34 years. Here are just a few views from the past.

Holiday decorations came down in Dixon as crews worked to take down holiday decorations Wednesday, Jan. 3, 2024.

Dixon crews worked to take down holiday decorations Wednesday, Jan. 3, 2024.

Ten riders took part in the Rock River Bicycle Club's 34th annual New Year's Day bike ride Monday, Jan. 1, 2024, in Dixon. Leaving Green River Cyclery, the riders cruised out to Lowell Park and back for a 10-mile ride.

Ten riders took part in the Rock River Bicycle Club's 34th annual New Years day bike ride Monday, Jan. 1, 2024 in Dixon. Leaving Green River Cyclery, the riders cruised out to Lowell Park and back for a 10 mile ride.

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Kevin Traynor, Lockport artist and member of the city’s summer arts series, painted the snowmen for people to enjoy for the next few weeks. Traynor is currently putting together a compilation of the snowmen online with QR codes.

A look back scenes through a century of Christmases is Joliet.

The students are part of the Hufford Junior High School Honors Orchestra (colloquially known as HHO, pronounced H20), a volunteer orchestra with musicians from the Joliet school's orchestra.