Grayslake
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Daredevils: It takes a ‘risk taker’ to soar over a bar as high as a house just for sportMay 03, 2024 10:54 pm - The skinny on pole vaulters is that they are a little off. A group that gets their kicks catapulting upside-down over a metal bar as high as a house. One must be “a littl...
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Good News Sunday: How competition, camaraderie drive all-ages Elgin swim teamMay 01, 2024 9:52 am - In this week’s Good News Sunday column, we recap stories about a competitive swimming team for adults, a new teacher whose classroom is next to the teacher who inspired her, and a 66-year-old award-winning figure skater who is still competing.
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Get your garden ready: Plant sales are popping up around the suburbsMay 06, 2024 12:34 pm - Gardeners can get the growing season off to a good start with upcoming plant sales featuring perennials, vegetables, native and organic plants. It is also a good way to support local nonprofit organizations.
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Sign up for oak inventory work dayMay 03, 2024 3:23 pm - Join volunteers by helping take an inventory of old oak trees from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday at Fairfield Park, 350 N. Fairfield Road, Round Lake. Participants will learn how...
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Boys track and field: Barrington rallies to win Lake County Invitational in shortened meetMay 02, 2024 10:13 pm - After an early 30-minute lightning delay at the beginning of the meet, the 14-team Lake County Invitational got off to a great start for the Grayslake Central boys track ...
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Girls soccer: Grayslake Central scores narrow victory over Wauconda in storm-shortened matchMay 02, 2024 9:59 pm - Grayslake Central gave itself an excellent chance to share second place in the Northern Lake County Conference with visiting Wauconda with its 1-0 victory Thursday night ...
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Plant positivity, learn how to grow a school or community gardenMay 02, 2024 9:50 pm - When green spaces fill schoolyards and neighborhoods with flowers and fresh produce, children and communities thrive. But the journey from the idea of starting a communi...
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Dive Into a Week of High School Athlete Triumphs with Daily Herald PhotosMay 02, 2024 12:33 pm - Each week Daily Herald photographers capture high school athletes at their peak. We hope that you enjoy the Week in sports photos through our lens as much as we enj...
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Grayslake man used 3D printer to make guns, gun parts, sheriff’s police sayMay 02, 2024 5:44 pm - A Grayslake man used 3D printers to illegally manufacture firearms and machine gun conversion devices, police said Thursday. Charles A. Best, 31, of the 200 block of High...
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Baseball: Lucier’s 5-hit, 5-RBI day leads Lakes to key win over Grayslake CentralApr 30, 2024 9:53 pm - Lakes senior leadoff man Derek Lucier and his teammates are trying not to let boxscores and scoreboards impact their approach to the game. But they enjoyed how things loo...