Teens! Get the Right Skills to Land a Job

Crystal Lake Park District Lifeguard Training Classes

Still Time to Register for Crystal Lake Park District Summer Art

Classes available for ages 4-adult

Sterne’s Woods & Fen Volunteer Work Day on June 24

Spend some time outdoors and help make a great park even better.

Police Conduct Roadside Safety Check This Weekend

The McHenry County Sheriff's Office and Illinois State Police will conduct the joint roadside safety check in Richmond.

Crystal Lake Park District ‘Hanging with Our Heron’ Photo Contest

Win a Main Beach Party Package

Pilot Injured After Weekend Plane Crash In McHenry Co.

The crash occurred Saturday morning during Galt Airport's annual fly-in event.

Father's Day 2018: Things To Do Across Chicagoland

From bocce, bowling and a buffet to free beer, we've got you and your dad covered this Father's Day.

Man Gets 18 Years For Kidnapping Boy, 4, Near Woodstock Park

Kevin Sorensen also is accused of pulling the boy's pants down after snatching him from his bike and carrying him away, prosecutors said.

A Father's Day Message From Crystal Lake Woman to Her Dad

It's almost Father's Day. One Crystal Lake woman had a special message for her dad. Would you like to share yours? Let us know!

Call for Artists!

LAND CONSERVANCY OF MCHENRY COUNTY SEEKS ARTISTS FOR 10TH ANNUAL ART OF THE LAND FUNDRAISER

Top 10 Most Expensive Streets in Cary

The following are the Top 10 most expensive streets in Cary

Local Teens to Perform National Anthem at White Sox Game

District 155 students Matthew Jazwinski and Grace Kinstler will perform at an Aug. 28 game.

6 Great Splash Pads Near Crystal Lake, Cary

As temperatures begin to rise, splash pads are a great way to cool off.

D155 OKs $14 Million In Summer Construction Projects

The construction projects are currently underway at all three District 155 high schools.

First Midwest Bank Closing Crystal Lake Branch

The branch is among the 19 locations in Illinois and Indiana that the bank will shut down by the end of the year.

Sailboat Capsizes Near Main Beach During Sailing Lesson

The incident happened Wednesday morning.

Full Moon SUP, Kayak Trip: MCCD Summer Programs

The McHenry County Conservation District will offer a variety of paddling adventures this summer.

Man In Standoff Threatened To Hold Gun To Teen's Head: Police

William B. Cheatham of McHenry remains in custody on a $30,000 bail.

1 Killed In Woodstock Crash

The single-vehicle collision occurred early Tuesday. A 26-year-old man was killed in the crash.

Park District Seeks Feedback On More Main Beach Renovations

Phase 2 fixes at Main Beach will encompass the north side of the park, including the band stage and boat launch areas.

Chick-fil-A Offers Free Breakfast Week

A different breakfast item will be offered for free each day this week for those who stop by before 10 a.m. to participating restaurants.

McHenry Co. Conservation District Summer Programs

You can register now for the summer programs.

A Creative Collaboration for Crystal Lake’s New Coworking Space

135 Beardsley is now the site of a creative collaboration between two local businesswomen.

Register Now for Crystal Lake Park District Cooking Classes

Classes Available for Ages 9 & Up

Top 10 Subdivisions in Cary, IL - June 2018

The Cary subdivision with the highest average sale price between June 2017 and June 2018 was Harvest Glen

Online Solicitation Of Girls Lands Crystal Lake Man In Prison

Domenique D. Hines pleaded guilty to one count of possession of child pornography last week as part of a plea deal.

Prison Escapee Sentenced For Killing Father

Michael Bakker will spend 45 more years behind bars for the 2015 murder of his dad, Daniel Bakker.

McHenry Co. Releases Disaster Readiness App

The county's emergency management agency app is meant to make residents aware of potential hazard and provide information on how to prepare.

Conservation District Hosts 'Outdoor Discovery Lab'

These free adventures are self-guided with staff and volunteers on site to provide direction and equipment.

Cary Police To Reward Kids Wearing Helmets

Police will hand out coupons to kids who they see wearing their helmets and other protective gear while riding their bikes and scooters.

A Sneak Peak At Raue Center's 2018 Season

Find out who will be performing this year at the downtown Crystal Lake venue.

McHenry Co. Health Department to Consolidate Locations

WIC and FCM services will no longer be available at the McHenry Community Health Center starting on July 20.

Police Arrest Felon With 15 Guns In McHenry Home: Police

Police responded to a domestic Saturday night and evacuated homes, businesses in the area and closed Route 31, police said.

D155 To Provide Updates On School Upgrades This Summer

Renovations include water lines, roofs, track resurfacing, parking lots, clock intercom systems, door replacements and tennis courts.

Sex Offender Charged With Sexually Assaulting Minor

Crystal Lake Police initially launched an investigation into Tyler Arcos after he was found in a park with the minor.

Man On Phone Charged In I-90 Crash That Killed Boy, 3 | PatchPM

Dogs attack in forest preserve |'Pushy' political adviser charged | Erosion closes dog beach | Judge's vehicle carjacked

Crystal Lake, Cary July 4th Fireworks, Fests: 2018 Guide

Here's your complete guide to Fourth of July fireworks shows, parades and other festive events in and near Crystal Lake and Cary.

1 Critically Injured In 3-Vehicle Crash

The collision occurred along Route 120 in McHenry County Wednesday afternoon.

New Construction Homes For Sale in Cary, Illinois - June 2018

There are currently 2 new construction homes for sale in Cary

McHenry Co. Memorial Day Police Mobilization Results

The McHenry County Sheriff's Office cited dozens and made several arrests during the mobilization effort.