Village Of Cary Implements Holiday Lights Recycling Program

Collection bins will be placed at Village Hall, Cary Fire Station #1 and #2 and the Senior Center.

Woman Charged With Biting Boyfriend, Kicking Police Officers In Cary

A 30-year-old woman was arrested after she allegedly bit her boyfriend and damaged two of his TVs before kicking two police officers.

Crystal Lake, Cary Residents Making A Difference During Pandemic

We are looking for nominees of people who have stepped up to help others. Let's give them some of the recognition they deserve.

MCDH Encourages Phase 1B, 1C Residents To Sign Up For Vaccination

The local health department is asking those in the next priority groups to enroll online.

TLC Hosts 30th Annual Celebration Virtual Event

Proceeds to support program to empower youth in conservation Presentation on The Tallgrass Prairie: Grocery Store, Apothecary and Love Shop

Here's How Close Crystal Lake-Cary Area Hospitals Are To Capacity

New data provided by the federal government shows which hospitals are closest to capacity in the Crystal Lake-Cary area.

1 Flown To Hospital After Rollover Crash In Bull Valley

A driver was flown by a medical helicopter to a trauma center following a rollover crash Friday evening.

Give McHenry County Residents The Dignity Of A Sunday Supper

The Sunday Supper movement is catching on, but putting together a decent meal is a struggle for 19,100 people in McHenry County.

Army Vet Dies After Short Battle With Virus: COVID Memorial

Jim Smith of McHenry is being remembered as a kind-hearted and caring man.

Crystal Lake Park District Accepting Picnic Reservations for 2021

Reserve in person at the Crystal Lake Park District Administrative Office

CL Park District Offers Snow Volleyball Tourney-New Date Feb 20

Register by Feb 13

Come on Out and Play Softball in the Snow!-Rescheduled to Feb 20

Register now for the 2021 Crystal Lake Park District Snowbird Softball Tournament

Village Issues 5-Year Capital Improvement Plan Survey For Cary Residents

The Village of Cary is seeking resident feedback as part of the planning process.

Christmas Tree Recycling Available Through January

Flood Brothers Disposal will collect Christmas trees throughout the month of January at no additional charge.

Chili Open Golf Classic Cancelled due to Ice Conditions

Course clearing requires ice depth to allow for plow trucks on ice

Crystal Lake Park District Announces 100 Year Anniversary

1921-2021

200 Dead In McHenry Co.: Remembering Those We Lost To Coronavirus

Here at Patch, we know your friends, families and loved ones are more than numbers. We want to help you share their stories.

CL Park District Now Forming Winter Rocket E-Gaming League

Register by Jan 8

Oakwood Hills Man Threatens To ‘Put A Round’ In Officer’s Head: Court Records

Ben M. Albor is charged with aggravated battery on a peace officer and reckless conduct.

Lawn Mower Fire Causes $50K In Damage

No injuries were reported after a riding lawn mower caught fire in a garage in Crystal Lake.

Family Of Lakewood Boy With Cancer Gives Back

“When our family began to brainstorm about how to pay it forward and create awareness, we decided that a toy drive would be the perfect way”

Meet The First McHenry Co. Baby Born In 2021

Eevee Jo Henquinet was born at 7:39 a.m. on Jan. 1 at Northwestern Medicine Huntley Hospital.

MCDH Hosts Its First COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic

MCDH nurses and Medical Reserve Corps volunteers were able to successfully vaccinate 166 emergency service personnel frontline workers.

Local Healthcare Practitioners Asked To Indicate Interest In Receiving COVID-19 Vaccine

All McHenry County healthcare practitioners must indicate if they are interested in receiving COVID-19 vaccines for themselves and staff.

Compassion for Campers Has New Gear for a New Year in Woodstock

Compassion for Campers will host a special New Year’s week distribution at be at Warp Corps in Woodstock on Tues. January 5, 3:30-5 pm.

2021 Crystal Lake Community Blood Drive - January 9th

The St. Thomas the Apostle Knights of Columbus Council 3880 is hosting a Community Blood Drive

Ring in the New Year by downloading the Lake County Sheriff’s App

Lake County Sheriff's App will allow push notifications of major incidents and major traffic issues

Coughing Crimes | Freund Case | Theo The Dog: 2020 Top Stories

It's time to recap the top stories on Crystal Lake-Cary Patch this past year, and look ahead to 2021.

First Shipment Of COVID-19 Vaccines Arrive In McHenry County

The vaccine is in the process of being distributed to McHenry County hospital systems and participating long-term care facilities.

Where To Recycle Lights In McHenry Co.

There are several locations in McHenry County that will accept holiday lights.

9 Inches Of Snow, Possibly More, Forecast For McHenry Co.

A combination of heavy snow, strong winds and freezing rain is expected to start Tuesday afternoon and continue through Wednesday morning.

Fugitive With Drugs, Replica Gun Flees From Cops: Police

Jordan Carmody, 26, of Crystal Lake, faces possession of a controlled substance and obstructing justice charges.

1 Injured After Car Fire, House Fire In Crystal Lake

A car caught fire and spread to a home in Crystal Lake early Saturday morning, leaving four residents displaced and one of them injured.

MCCD Hosts Christmas Tree Recycling Events

Trees will be processed into mulch and mulch will be available free of charge at a later date.

MCDH To Host Alkaline Battery Recycling Event

Battery sizes AA, AAA, C, D and 9-volt from residential sources will be accepted at no cost to residents starting Dec. 28.

Holiday Lights Recycling Locations Open In McHenry County

Holiday lights cannot go into curbside recycling bins.

Enroll Now for Fitness and Yoga Classes with the CL Park District

Classes begin January

Crystal Lake Park District Registration

Win a $50 gift card

Enroll Now for Next Session of Dance with the CL Park District

Classes begin January 9

Where To Recycle Your Christmas Tree In McHenry County

In McHenry County, there are multiple locations where Christmas trees can be dropped off to be recycled.