Fired up

Fired up

Oct. 23 Gazette – High school art students traveled to Stockton High School to take part in a raku firing Oct. 17. Pieces are fired in a special kiln, placed into reduction buckets, set on fire, and then smothered with a lid to create stunning metallic effects. (Pearl...
The trophy stays in Lombard

The trophy stays in Lombard

Oct. 23 Lombardian – Glenbard East improved to 7-1 overall and 5-0 in the Upstate Eight Conference’s East Division with a 21-14 victory over Glenbard South in Lombard on Oct. 17. (Chris Fox photo)
A BOO-tiful Saturday

A BOO-tiful Saturday

Oct. 23 Elmhurst Independent – The Elmhurst Police Department thanks everyone who attended the BOO-tiful event at Elmhurst City Centre on Oct. 18. Children were able to trick-or-treat local businesses after members of the police department put street closures in place...
Making music

Making music

Oct. 24 Herald – Members of the marching band at Hononegah High School take the school’s stage in their recent performance for family, friends and fans. (Hononegah School District photo)
Fall Festival fun

Fall Festival fun

Dylan Z., Scarlett, JJ and Knox have fun on a ride during the Roscoe Fall Festival, held Sept. 5-7 at Leland Park. The event celebrated 115 years with the Roscoe Lions running the show 55 of those years. Read all about the festival and see more photos in the Sept. 18...
A fresh look

A fresh look

The Brodhead Historical Society’s Depot Museum was tuckpointed and repainted followed by new signs being placed on the front of it this summer. Learn more about the project and the museum in the Sept. 17 Independent Register.