Verona News

The First Christian Church of Morris invites you to attend its Christmas Eve Services, “Good News of Great Joy,” at 6 and 9 p.m. tonight, Thursday, Dec.

The Grundy County Chapter of the American Red Cross assisted with two house fires that broke out within 24 hours of each other Monday.

A fire destroyed the Donald and Barbara Brandt residence early Monday at 1225 S. Kinsman Road, Verona.

The Prairie Singers helped kickoff the Home for the Holidays celebration in Morris with a concert on Sunday, Nov.

MB Financial Bank said Monday it intends to close and consolidate some of the five Benchmark Bank locations in the next 30 to 60 days.

Karen Airney and Chase Olson were united in marriage at 3 p.m. Friday, Nov. 13, 2009, at the Dreams Cancun Resort and Spa in Mexico.

Students from Mazon-Verona-Kinsman Middle School bag bananas during the Northern Illinois Food Bank visit to Mazon on Oct.

Top Crop Wind Farm will start construction on Phase 2 of its Grundy County project this coming spring.

At one time, if I was asked if I heard what had happened in Kinsman, it only meant one thing - a bar fight had broken out.

Approximately 200 students, teachers, staff and parents walked to Mazon-Verona-Kinsman Elementary School on Wednesday, Oct.

Dave Hostert was a respected educator at St. Francis Academy and then Joliet Catholic Academy.

Colin Milton, 19, 746 First Ave., was fined $750 for possession of less than 2.5 grams of marijuana.

The Alida C. Bliss Chapter NSDAR of Morris sponsors an American History Essay Contest every year.

Donna and George Lee will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary today, Friday, Aug.

Valerie J. Lewis , 50, of Morris, was arrested on charges of driving while under the influence, operating an uninsured vehicle, improper lane usage, and failure to reduce speed to avoid an accident.

Cindy Gonzalez is proud of her career, but she views one aspect as more trivia than an achievement for women in law enforcement.

Kathleen Perry, 37, 25163 Mallard, Channahon, was placed on supervision for two years and fined $1,075 for DUI.

The Mazon-Verona-Kinsman Elementary School District 2C held their eighth grade graduation at the MVK Middle School Gym on May 22, 2009.

This single mother of two is convinced she would not be alive today without the actions of her children.

This is a story about HOPE. Hope for a cure for cancer. Hope for survivors beating the disease.