Amy Dettman of St. Bonifacius won her second consecutive Watercade Four-Mile Run Saturday at Lake Ripley. Dettman, 33, ...

Interestingly, there are several lakes in the United States that are home to a significant number of these leeches. Leeches, like earthworms, can be found in various environments, including tropical ...

Howell, of suburban Woodridge, was taken in critical condition to University of Chicago Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead at 4:39 p.m., according to the Cook County medical examiner’s ...

The underdog role suits new Wood-Ridge football coach Andrew Carbone just fine. “I have always been a guy who has been in the underdog role,” said Carbone, who stands 5-foot-3, but enjoyed a ...

Photo by Dwayne Black Area firefighters worked to extinguish a turkey barn that was engulfed by flames Monday afternoon, at a farm east of the city of Wood Lake. While there were no turkeys in the ...

As shown in the imagery below, the NASA robot investigated dried-up lake beds and captured views of ripple formations on their ancient shorelines. Like on Earth, these ripples were almost ...

As the final chapter of the visitors center at Richfield’s Wood Lake Nature Center is being written, the city will host a farewell gathering to commemorate its history weeks before the building closes ...

Boots N Boats is coming back to Lake Country by popular demand. Last year was the first year for the festival featuring a mix of local artists and well-known musicians from south of the border.