The stage is set for the 67th annual Band-O-Rama on Feb. 1, where 1,500 Kenosha Unified School District elementary, middle, high and charter school students will perform various musical pieces. This ...

A few months ago, a reader requested an article about the history of Hall & Cary Weaving & Belting Company, formerly known as Empire Manufacturing. Additionally, as I recently researched ...

It's been a long time since Kevin Cronin was called the "former lead singer" of REO Speedwagon, 50 years ago, to be exact.

Upcoming: Silent Disco, Jan. 17; Kings & Queens of Country, Jan. 24; and Jam Band Fest, Jan. 31 ... Rainbow Skateland (1109 Lincoln Ave., Lockport) Built in 1949, the Rainbow Roller Rink is ...

Garth Hudson, the Band’s virtuoso keyboardist and all-around musician who drew from a unique palette of sounds and styles to ...

Lake-effect storms can bring punishing snowfall in a narrow band while nearby areas ... Lancaster and Alden. Lockport, at 22.3 inches so far, and Batavia, at 15 inches, are on the “Winter, ...

An Illinois High School Baseball Coaches Association Hall of Fame inductee along with his top assistant, Tom Mueller, Groot led the Saxons to the 1997 Class AA title, 3-2 over Lockport in 9 innings.

There’s no better way to understand the problem of homelessness in winter than taking a walk in the cold. That’s the purpose ...

The owners of Lockport Brewery in Bolivar have purchased the old Five Barrel Bullet Brewing Co. facility in New Philadelphia. They will be opening a new business, Pilot Brewhouse, at that location.

Buying new tires is still a mystery, but it doesn't have to be. Clark Howard explains where the best places are to buy.

It's been a long time since Kevin Cronin was called the "former lead singer" of REO Speedwagon, 50 years ago, to be exact. That was when Cronin and REO split ...

Three months after a jury convicted Anthony Maggio of first-degree murder in the 2020 deaths of a Lockport woman and their 14-month-old daughter, the former paramedic at an Amazon plant in Joliet ...