Johnsburg

The fall season has generally seen an uptick in cases during the pandemic. That's true this year so far, but to a lesser extent.

A McHenry County grand jury indicted these people on the following charges the week of Sept. 3, 2023.

A Lake in the Hills woman has been charged with connection to the Jan. 6, 2021 breach of the U.S. Capitol, federal authorities said.

Entering with a 2-0 record after wins over Woodstock North and Reed-Custer, Johnsburg was unable to muster much resistance against the wing-T offense of the Hubs, which rumbled for over 400 rushing yards as Rochelle cruised over the Skyhawks 48-0

The Richardson Farm will be opening this year's corn maze this Saturday, while local makers markets fill the weekend.

A Pistakee Highlands home northeast of Johnsburg was left uninhabitable following a fire Wednesday evening, the McHenry Township Fire Protection District said.

The sale, which is pending regulatory approval, would increase the McHenry bank's assets from $350 million to $8 billion, Don Wilson, President of McHenry Savings Bank, said.

McHenry County copes with extreme heat.

Heat indices on Wednesday are set to climb to 110 to 115 degrees, and the warning notes some areas may see heat indices higher than that.

Temperatures are once again climbing into the triple digits in McHenry County this week.

Teachers in many McHenry County school districts have been hard at work preparing for another school year.

The event is scheduled from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. this Saturday at Johnsburg State Bank, 3503 Chapel Hill Road. The shredding event is open to customers and non-customers, and people may bring up to five boxes of papers to have securely shredded.

Those charged with felonies the week of July 30 by the Algonquin, Crystal Lake, Harvard, Johnsburg, Lakewood, Marengo, McHenry, Richmond and Woodstock police departments, as well as the McHenry County Sheriff's Office.

A man accused of “fraudulently” attempting to charge nearly $2,000 at a Best Buy in Gurnee, using a credit card stolen from a woman at the Johnsburg Walmart, is being sought on a $20,000 warrant, according to documents filed in the McHenry County courthouse.

A blue jay tested positive for West Nile virus by the McHenry County Department of Health last week.