Minooka

Grundy County Coroner John Callahan’s office is investigating the death of an 82-year-old man from Minooka that died as the result of a house fire.

Teddy, the 4-year-old golden retriever of Kathy Vanoskey of Minooka has the canine version of a tear in the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) in humans: a tear in his cranial cruciate ligament. Teddy is having surgery on Wednesday.

One lane will stay open, and all lanes will reopen by noon Saturday, IDOT said.

A polling station in Minoka was evacuated for approximately 30 minutes this morning by the Minooka Fire Department due to a gas leak, according to Grundy County Clerk Kay Olson.

President Biden spoke to Democrats gathered at Jones Elementary School in Joliet.

Plainfield North's girls tennis team won the Southwest Prairie Conference Tournament; plus area results in state golf, cross country, girls volleyball, and boys soccer

Plainfield North scores twice in the final minutes to defeat Minooka 22-21.

Minooka holds off Joliet West winning 26-22.

Minooka hits the field preparing for the 22-23 season that kicks off in two weeks.

Dominic Dubberstine-Ellerbrock, a Minooka Community High School student, took up bull riding less than two years ago.

Dominic Dubberstine-Ellerbrock of Minooka High School will be competing in the 2022 National High School Finals Rodeo Bull Riding event on July 17th through the 23rd in Wyoming.

Overall, Chiara Robinette of Minooka and the mother of two active young sons, is feeling pretty good, considering she’s battling stage 4 metastatic breast cancer. Her goal is to see both her sons turn 18.

We chose the Minooka Creamery because it was a favorite childhood spot of one person in our group.

Ronald Lehman has served, and continues to serve, the Channahon Park District as a park board commissioner for 50 years. Here's why he did it - and what his dedication accomplished.

Minooka Primary Center community rallies around its preschool teacher Tonya Best, who learned she had multiple myeloma after fracturing her hip.