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July 13, 2025
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Morris Hospital launches pelvic health therapy program

Morris Hospital launches pelvic health therapy program

Morris Hospital announced Monday that it is launching a new pelvic health therapy program to assist women who experience pelvic pain, bladder or bowel concerns, and other conditions associated with pelvic floor dysfunction.

By Michael Urbanec●
July 12, 2025 at 12:00 pm CDT

Grundy Transit System opens charitable fund

Grundy Transit System opens charitable fund

The Grundy Transit System has opened a charitable fund through the Community Foundation of Grundy County.

By Michael Urbanec●
July 11, 2025 at 6:00 pm CDT

Visitor center at Goose Lake Prairie to be demolished

Visitor center at Goose Lake Prairie to be demolished

The Illinois Department of Natural Resources announced Monday that the Gunnar A. Peterson Visitor Center at Goose Lake Prairie State Natural Area in Grundy County will be demolished to build a new one.

By Michael Urbanec●
July 10, 2025 at 6:00 pm CDT

Downers Grove Sportsmen’s Club in Morris celebrates 75th anniversary with Open House

Downers Grove Sportsmen’s Club in Morris celebrates 75th anniversary with Open House

The Downer’s Grove Sportsmen’s Club at 4700 Old Stage Road in Morris is inviting the public to celebrate its 75th anniversary with an Open House from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Saturday, July 12.

By Michael Urbanec●
July 10, 2025 at 12:00 pm CDT

3 French Hens Market returns to Downtown Morris on Saturday

3 French Hens Market returns to Downtown Morris on Saturday

The Three French Hens Country Market returns from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday in Downtown Morris, bringing vendors selling produce, plants, art, crafts, antiques, t-shirts, baked goods, and more to the parking lot behind 402 Liberty St and along Jackson St.

By Michael Urbanec●
July 10, 2025 at 12:00 pm CDT

Concert on the Courthouse Lawn returns with Banjo Buddies Dixieland Band

Concert on the Courthouse Lawn returns with Banjo Buddies Dixieland Band

The City of Morris will host another Concert on the Courthouse Lawn at 6:30 p.m. Thursday with the Banjo Buddies Dixieland Band playing at 111 E. Washington St.

By Michael Urbanec●
July 10, 2025 at 9:00 am CDT

6th annual Megan Bugg Memorial Golf Outing raises more than $105K

6th annual Megan Bugg Memorial Golf Outing raises more than $105K

The 6th annual Megan Bugg Memorial Golf Outing was held Saturday, hosting 264 golfers at the Morris Country Club and raising over $105,000 thanks to the golfers and 100 sponsors.

By Michael Urbanec●
July 10, 2025 at 5:15 am CDT

Morris Cruise Night comes to Downtown Morris on Saturday

Morris Cruise Night comes to Downtown Morris on Saturday

Morris Cruise Night will have the streets packed with classic and show cars Saturday night in what looks to be another busy weekend in Downtown Morris.

By Michael Urbanec●
July 09, 2025 at 6:00 pm CDT

Red Cross holding blood drives this month to bolster supply

Red Cross holding blood drives this month to bolster supply

The American Red Cross is urging all donors to give blood or platelets to keep the blood supply strong this summer. Several donor events are scheduled throughout Grundy, Kendall, LaSalle and Will counties.

By Kevin Newberry●
July 09, 2025 at 2:00 pm CDT

Grundy County Health Department reports West Nile Virus found in Mazon

Grundy County Health Department reports West Nile Virus found in Mazon

The Grundy County Health Department announced Thursday that mosquitoes in Mazon have tested positive for West Nile Virus.

By Michael Urbanec●
July 08, 2025 at 6:00 pm CDT
Oversized semi breaks down, police close I-80 off-ramp and Route 47 in Morris

Oversized semi breaks down, police close I-80 off-ramp and Route 47 in Morris

An oversized semi broke down while making the turn off Interstate 80 onto Illinois Route 47 on Tuesday afternoon, causing the Morris Police Department to close down the road

By Michael Urbanec●
July 08, 2025 at 12:56 pm CDT
Libraries in Will, Grundy counties getting over $475,000 in grants

Libraries in Will, Grundy counties getting over $475,000 in grants

State Sen. Rachel Ventura of Joliet has announced that four library districts in Will County will receive over $475,000 in grants from the State of Illinois.

By Jessie Molloy●
July 08, 2025 at 10:05 am CDT

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