St. Paul’s Mardi Gras Beef Dinner Celebrated Golden Anniversary
The happy kitchen crew was tired, but delighted to serve over 500 Mardi Gras Beef Dinners. Photo by Karen Haave.
St. Paul teens were on hand to make sure Mardi Gras diners had everything they needed for an enjoyable meal. –Photo by Karen Haave
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PHS Holds Cheer Senior Night
Spread the lovePeotone High School recently honored its Cheer Team seniors on Friday, January 28 – Jade LeLuca, Mackenzie Gallagher, and Jayden Joslin. Jade DeLuca is the daughter of Lena and Nick DeLuca and a four-year member of the cheer team. Her favorite memory is hitting new stunts for the first time, with her group.…
Peotone Library News
Spread the loveResidents may register for events on the website calendar or give the library a call at 708-258-3436. Keep checking the FB page, Instagram, and online calendar for more programs and updates. Too cold to travel? Why not download e-books, videos, and magazines from the library’s app or through its website? Try a new…
PHS Coach Updates
Spread the loveThe varsity girls basketball team earned their 25th win of the season February 10th over Joliet Catholic 45-40. Leaders were Jenna Hunter (16 pts, 5 rebs), Madi Schroeder (10 pts, 11 rebs), Mady Kibelkis (9 pts, 4 rebs, 3 asts). The JV girls basketball lost to Joliet Catholic last night. They end their…
Peotone Bowling Results: January 22 – 29
Spread the loveJanuary 22 Saturday Night Live High individual game (scratch): Tracy McBride 186, Travis Skyberg 236; high individual series (scratch): Tracy McBride 526, Paul Szymanski 660; high team series (scratch): 4 Balls and 2 Splits – 2164; high team game: 4 Balls and 2 Splits – Kayla Skyberg 169, Randy Bettenhausen 194, Tracy McBride…
Farm Bureau Foundation Scholarships
Spread the loveThe Will County Farm Bureau Foundation Board is accepting applications for this year’s scholarship program, with 52 $1,200 scholarships offered. Scholarship rules and procedures are available with the application form at www.willcfb.com. All applications submitted must be typewritten or computer typed on the original application form. Submission deadline is March 2, with mail…
CAC Sponsoring Workshop February 12
Spread the loveThe Community Arts Council, Inc., of Kankakee County, is sponsoring a workshop this Saturday, February 12, at the Arts Center Store in Northfield Square Mall. “BFF Bracelets” will be presented by CAC artist member Dawn Wrobel at 1:30 p.m. Guests, ages eight and older, must preregister online at “https://www.eventbrite.com/e/262345140377”. The cost is $27,…
Lady Devils Win 10th Straight Game
Spread the loveBy Dennis Bowling Peotone’s unstoppable triple threat of juniors Jenna Hunter and Madyson Kibelkis, plus sophomore Madison Schroeder, each put their best foot forward, as TF South had no answer on how to contain them on January 31. Forward Hunter (18 points, 11 rebounds), forward-guard Kibelkis (16 points, 4 steals, 4 assists), and…
Rep. Haas Recognizes Bourbonnais, Wakseka Businesses
Spread the loveState Representative Jackie Haas recently recognized a local business in the 79th Legislative District, as part of her monthly business spotlight program. For January, she chose to highlight ReCharge Coffee Company, with locations in Bourbonnais, at 415 Main Street NW, and in Watseka, at 418 West Walnut Street. Rep. Haas visited the Bourbonnais…
Romeoville Police First to Join County Needle Take-Back Program
Spread the loveThe Romeoville Police Department became the first in Will County to expand its Pharmaceutical Take-Back program to include needles, or “sharps.” “Sixteen Will County Police Departments and the Will County Sheriff’s Department have partnered with the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency and the Land Use Department’s Resource Recovery and Energy Division to provide places…
PHS First Semester Honor Rolls
Spread the lovePeotone High School recently announced students named to its first semester honor rolls. Congratulations to the following students! Superior Honor Roll (4.0+) Seniors: Delaney Balmer, Grace Battiato, Alexis Burns, Cameryn Canavan, Olivia Cann, Brooklynn Cavitt, Ryley Clarke, Emma Coffey, Daniel Czaja, Jade DeLuca, Amelia Earley, Dominick Esquivel, Jayia Frenzel, Amanda Hasse, Tyler Hendriker, and…
Rep. Haas Comments on State of State/Budget Address
Spread the loveRepresentative Jackie Haas issued the following statement following Governor Pritzker’s State of the State/Budget Address. “After Governor Pritzker’s budget address, we cannot forget that this is the same man who threatened the people of Illinois with the highest tax hike in our history. While his current budget paints a pretty picture, it does…
Peotone Library News
Spread the loveWant to use the digital collection and don’t have a library card? Residents may get a digital card through the library website on the Resources page. Check out online resources, plus the Museum Adventure Passes; visit museumadventure.org for more information. Too cold to travel? Why not download e-books, videos, and magazines from the…
Game On’s Super Souper Bowl
Spread the loveGame On hosted their first ever Soup Cook-Off clearly titled “Souper Bowl” on Sunday, January 30. Soup cooks were required to make one full crock pot of their best soup for a chance to win a cash prize. Taking home the honors were: Fourth place winner Jeannette Hennke, with a beef barley soup.…
R.P. Lumber Celebrates 45 Years of Hard Work, Great Partnerships
Spread the loveFamily-owned company maintains focus on providing jobs, “Best Service” to Midwest communities. On a frigid January 17, 1977, R.P. Lumber Co., Inc. opened its doors for the first time in Staunton. The young entrepreneur who opened the doors that day didn’t see a customer for three days and battled a bitter winter, but…
