People enjoy watching as the McHenry's ShamROCKS the Fox dyes the Fox River green on Saturday, March 14, 2026, in McHenry.

A single-family house located at 3111 Talismon Lane in Johnsburg has a new owner since Feb. 27.

A single-family home in Lake In The Hills that sold for $245,000 tops the list of the best real estate deals in McHenry County in the past week.

Huntley School District 158 has opened online kindergarten registration for the 2026-27 school year and has a Sneak Peek orientation in April.

McHenry County bakeries, pizzeria ready to serve up slices for Pi Day

McHenry County College is hosting free tax assistance and e-filing of federal and state returns for qualified individuals with the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Clinic through April 15.

A single-family home located at 1831 Haverford Drive in Algonquin changed owners on March 3.

A formal battery storage facility proposal could be submitted to Prairie Grove in the coming months. Here's a look at what developers, opponents and the village president have said about it.

Huntley junior Ashlyn Tenglin advanced to state for the first time and rolled to the area's best finish, placing 19th overall. Tenglin is the 2026 Northwest Herald Girls Bowler of the Year.