Fall 5K in Cary Has 'Stunning Views,' Fall Colors

You can sign up now for the second annual Run Wild - Race for Open Space 5K at Hickory Grove Highlands.

Culver's Moves Just 600 Feet Down Road

The Culver's at 501 Pingree Road closed its doors on Monday and reopened in its new, and very close-by, location on Tuesday.

Bethany Arts Series to Feature WOMEN OF NOTE

Bethany Lutheran Church welcomes acclaimed classically trained trio, Women of Note on Sunday, September 23rd at 3 pm.

Serving Families Living with Spina Bifida in McHenry County

Community Foundation for McHenry County and Illinois Spina Bifida Association help families get needed services and resources.

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

There are currently 9 new construction homes for sale in Cary

Crystal Lake's Colonial Cafe Closes

The restaurant along Northwest Highway closed abruptly on Monday.

Local Students Scored On Kindergarten Readiness

The Illinois State Board of Education released an inaugural study looking at how kindergarten students were faring in key development areas.

2 Dogs Rescued From Crystal Lake House Fire

The house was damaged in the Monday morning fire.

Woodstock Welcomes Visitors for Illinois Tourism Weekend

The City of Woodstock is a featured participant in the "Doors Open" promotion as part of the Illinois Bicentennial Celebration August 25-26.

Drug Dealer Grabs Gun From Officer's Holster: Police

The man now faces charges following the Crystal Lake traffic stop for allegedly having drugs in the car and trying to disarm the officer.

Job Openings: School Bus Driver, Preschool Teacher, More

A look at recent job openings in the Crystal Lake and Cary area.

Sterne’s Woods & Fen Volunteer Work Day on August 26

Come out and volunteer to make a great park event better!

Althoff To Host Town Hall in Crystal Lake

Sen. Pamela Althoff, R-McHenry, will hold the town hall on Aug. 22.

Drowning Victim Was 'Kind, Gentle' and Loved To Fish: Obituary

Funeral services and a memorial visitation has been set for Nicholas Bishop who drowned at Independence Grove Forest Preserve last weekend.

Psychiatrist Stabbed After Denying Pot Prescription: Authorities

A Crystal Lake man now faces attempted murder and armed violence charges, authorities said.

Single Family Homes For Sale in Cary, Illinois - August 2018

There are currently 146 single family homes for sale in Cary

Grab an Umbrella, Crystal Lake, Cary: Weather Forecast

The weather forecast for Thursday through Sunday.

'World's Largest Corn Maze' Reveals 2018 Design

Richardson's Adventure Farm opens on Sept. 1.

Crystal Lake-Cary School Calendar 2018-19: Important Dates

When's the first day of school in Crystal Lake-Cary? Plus, other must-know dates for students, parents and teachers.

The Truth about Community Solar

Solar expert speaks out: the truth about community solar? Is it the solution for everyone? Be careful before signing on the dotted line.

Ol’ Time Group Wagon Rides a Fall Tradition at Sterne’s Woods

Family Rides also available

Cha Cha is the Featured Dance for Upcoming Saturday Night Dance

Program includes complimentary dance lesson

Active Adult Line Country Line Dance Party This Friday, August 17

includes complimentary lesson

West Lake, Cary, Illinois - August 2018

West Lake is a townhome community

Tree of Life UU Congregation Welcomes New Minister

Tree of Life Unitarian Universalist Congregation in McHenry will welcome its new contract Minister, Kevin DeBeck this Sunday August 19.

Crystal Lake Park District Girls After School Basketball League

Registration deadline September 7

Limited Spots Available for Barlina House Preschool 2018-2019

Barlina House is a Crystal Lake Park District Facility

Help Crystal Lake Murder Victim's 3 Young Sons: GoFundMe

Crystal Lake native Becky Kazecki died a week ago in Joliet from head trauma. Her death was ruled a homicide.

$1 Million Bail in Child Sex Assault Case

Richard F. Wachter is accused of sexually assaulting numerous children in the 1990s and 2000s in Woodstock.

Man In 'Grave Condition' After Falling Off Boat: Police

A wave or wake caused the man to lose his balance and fall into water along the Chain O’ Lakes.

Ex-Dentist Sexually Assaulted Young Girl He Knew: Police

The 57-year-old Fox River Grove man is free on bail following his arrest Monday night.

Crystal Lake Brewery Celebrates 4th Anniversary

Food trucks, music, and, of course, great beer, will be on tap this weekend at the Crystal Lake Brewery.

Final Concert In The Park Is Tuesday

FREE Admission

Townhomes & Condos For Sale in Cary, Illinois - August 2018

There are currently 35 townhomes & condos for sale in Cary

Megachurch's Board Of Elders Resigns Amid Groping Scandal

Lead pastor Heather Larson admits she made mistakes and that "trust has been broken by leadership."

Three Oaks School, Cary, Illinois - August 2018

Three Oaks School is a K-4 school

National Night Out Is Tuesday In Cary, Crystal Lake, Area Towns

Here is what you need to know if you plan to stop out to National Night Out events in the area on Tuesday.

Willow Creek Pastor Announces Independent Probe Into Hybels

Willow Creek lead pastor Heather Larson announced an independent investigation into allegations against Willow Creek’s founder.

Thunderstorms Could Hit Area Over Next Hour

A thunderstorm watch is in effect through 1 a.m. for McHenry, Cook, Kane and Lake counties.

McHenry Co. Superintendent Salaries: Who Makes The Most?

In a county where property taxes are high, and school spending is a driving force behind that, most superintendent pay rates top $150,000.