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Starting Monday, River Valley Metro is adding two new routes. Chief Operating Officer Ken Munjoy said the addition of the routes is “to better serve our customers. Routes 12 and

With seeming natural instinct and abilities of piloting, Roger Koerner Sr. grew up at the 60-acre, two-grass runway airport, Koerner Aviation, in south Kankakee. A lifelong Kankakeean, Koerner died recently,

Thursday marked the start of February — in addition to it being a Leap Year and the month of love, the historic tradition of Black History Month returned, and there

Following years of starts and stops, the Ricky Rockets Fuel Center on Kankakees east side has opened. Motorists could begin fueling gas-powered vehicles at 10 a.m. Thursday at one of

AFJN welcomes Jolade Oshinkanlu and Jasmina Storen as our 2024 Spring Interns!

KANKAKEE — Kankakee Valley Park District, Limestone Township Park District and the village of Bradley received grants from the Illinois Department of Natural Resources totaling $1.7 million.

She said the committee is proposing the declaration because members don’t feel the county has the means or facilities to care for immigrants.

On Feb. 3, 1959, American rock n roll musicians Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and J. P. Richardson (aka "The Big Bopper") were killed in an Iowa plane crash along with

Southern Illinois University Carbondale strengthened its commitment to students in northern Illinois with an agreement to bring the expertise of a doctoral research university to qualified Joliet Junior College students by providing the option to earn their bachelor’s degrees remotely and at a lower cost in 12 academic programs.

Kankakee High School has been given the all-clear and after-school activities are set to resume after a non-credible threat was called into the school’s freshmen office at 12:15 p.m. today.