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Wild Rose Casino & Hotel Clinton to host Fool House – The Ultimate 90’s Party: The Millennium Tour

Kankakee Daily Journal 25 Dec 2025
Wild Rose Casino & Hotel will present Fool HouseThe Ultimate 90’s Party. The Millennium Tour on Friday, March 20, in the Oakwood Grand Ballroom. Doors will open at 7 p.m., with the DJ to get the party started at 7.30 p.m ... .
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Sauk Valley’s favorite brews: A guide to the best coffee shops

Kankakee Daily Journal 23 Dec 2025
Whether you’re looking for a quiet spot to start your morning, a midday pick-me-up, or a cozy place to meet with friends, the Sauk Valley is home to some wonderful coffee shops that are brewing up something special.
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Best Bloody Marys in suburbs, Illinois Valley, Sauk Valley for National Bloody Mary Day Jan. 1

Kankakee Daily Journal 23 Dec 2025
Whether you crave a simple, perfectly balanced classic or a wildly ambitious concoction garnished with a full plate of appetizers, we found the best of the best in the suburbs, Sauk Valley and Illinois Valley.
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Beyond Trim: Cocktails, Cups and Cancer

Kankakee Daily Journal 23 Dec 2025
Drinking alcohol can increase cancer risk in many ways. When the body breaks down the alcohol found in alcoholic beverages, it produces a toxic chemical that damages DNA and proteins ... .
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A piece of Dixon history: Why they built the Nachusa House

Kankakee Daily Journal 19 Dec 2025
As Dixon’s oldest landmark, the 1837 foundation of the Nachusa House reaches back almost 200 years ... Its history reads like the history of Dixon itself. After all, Father John Dixon became the town’s first permanent settler in 1830 ... Dixon in 1837 ... .
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Beyond Trim: How to bake a cleaner cookie

Kankakee Daily Journal 09 Dec 2025
I love cookies. Who doesn’t? But just because I love them it doesn’t mean that I eat a lot of them. Cookies are that perfect combination of sugar, fat, and salt that exemplifies addictive foods and I find that the more I eat, the more I want to eat ... .
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A piece of Dixon history: Leonard Andrus, founder of Grand Detour

Kankakee Daily Journal 05 Dec 2025
Of all the great leaders of the early history of the Dixon area, Leonard Andrus belongs near the top ... Leonard Andrus (Photo provided by Tom Wadsworth). But Andrus was much more ... Andrus’ story begins in Vermont, where he was born in 1805 ... Dixon ... .
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Home decor shop Copper Pony brings Christmas shopping to Sauk Rapids

SC Times 02 Dec 2025
Copper Pony decor shop brings holiday shopping to Sauk Rapids ... SAUK RAPIDS, Minn. — Minnesotans getting into the holiday spirit may be able to fill their Christmas needs at one of Sauk Rapids' local shops ... Benton Drive in Sauk Rapids.
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Sterling’s Woodlawn Arts Academy to play host to art exhibit opening Dec. 12

Kankakee Daily Journal 01 Dec 2025
Woodlawn Arts Academy presents its 2025-26 Winter Art Exhibit, “A New Chapter,” opening Dec. 12. “A New Chapter” features works by local artists Janice Conkrite, Beverly Garcia, Becky Hundreiser, Donna Smith and Karen Tucker ... Friday, Dec. 12 ... 9 a.m ... 20 ... .
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Things to Do: Morrison, Fulton, Erie Christmas walks, MMTA’s ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’

Kankakee Daily Journal 01 Dec 2025
Here’s a list of things to do this week in Morrison, Fulton, Erie and Prophetstown.Morrison Christmas Walk and Parade. Events take place Saturday, Dec. 6. Visit Santa from 3 to 5 p.m. at Millikan Park and watch the tree lighting at 5 p.m ... At 7 p.m ... .
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2 Sauk County men sentenced for fentanyl operation

Telegraph Herald 29 Nov 2025
Two Wisconsin men were sentenced last week for their roles in a fentanyl trafficking operation ... .
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Beyond Trim: Take steps to slow the progression of Alzheimer’s

Kankakee Daily Journal 27 Nov 2025
November is Alzheimer’s Awareness Month, and I thought I would share something I learned recently that relates to the effect of physical activity on the progression of Alzheimer’s disease ... .
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Man sentenced for killing Sauk Rapids woman in 2024

Duluth News Tribune 26 Nov 2025
25, after he pleaded guilty to killing a Sauk Rapids woman in 2024 ... In the plea document, Neal said he was drinking alcohol and doesn't recall all the circumstances of the event, which resulted in the death of Victoria Gamble, 38, of Sauk Rapids.
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