Bang & Olufsen offers tempting holiday treats
Just in time for gift-giving: Bang & Olufsen, the No. 1 maker of high-end home audio, video and telephonic products that look as good as they sound, offers several new...
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Patience is a model virtue
People may equate plastic models of cars, planes or ships with adolescent boys, but most hobbyists these days are adults who started in the hobby as kids. This bothers many...
FITTING DEPARTURE
After spending eight years figuratively trashing the office of president, the Clintons and their cronies have left the White House by literally trashing the office of president. Could any other...
HEALTH AGENCY CHECKING EATERY AFTER ILLNESSES
The McHenry County Health Department is trying to determine if nearly 100 people who have recently fallen ill did so because of something they ate at a Crystal Lake restaurant....
COUNTY BOARD URGED TO HIRE FIRM TO STUDY GROUNDWATER
McHenry County will spend $580,000 over three years to develop a groundwater protection plan if the County Board follows the recommendation of the Public Health and Human Services Committee. The...
COUNTY BOARD’S QUESTIONS MAY MEAN CONTRACT’S DEMISE
The McHenry County Board plans to rescind a $717,000 construction management contract it approved last month when it meets in special session at 9 a.m. Wednesday. County Administrator Al Johnson...
CONVENIENCE STORE HEIST 2ND IN 2 WEEKS
For the second time in less than two weeks, a man armed with a knife has robbed a Crystal Lake convenience store. The most recent incident occurred about 5:45 p.m....
NEW MEMBERS SWORN IN; 2 LEADERS KEEP POSITIONS
The McHenry County Board swore in five new members Monday, but board leadership remained the same. The new board voted 22-0, with two absent, for County Board Chairman Michael Tryon...
BOARD WILL SWEAR IN 5 NEW MEMBERS MONDAY
The McHenry County Board will have five new members Monday when the board swears in the victors of the Nov. 7 election. The newest members of the 24-member board will...
3 JAILED IN ATTEMPTED BREAK-IN
Three men were in the McHenry County Jail Monday after being arrested by Crystal Lake police for an alleged attempted home invasion in the 1-100 block of South Oak Street....