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Northwest Herald Athlete of the Week: Woodstock's Megan Kuiper

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McHenry ice rink ownership, operations formalized between city, mayor’s RISE Up Foundation

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‘Blue Envelope’ aids interactions between police, people with autism. Lake in the Hills latest to adopt

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Wisconsin man charged with assault of child he allegedly lured from Harvard

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NAMI McHenry County’s upcoming gala celebrates vision, hope

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McHenry County friend create bookstore on wheels

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Woodstock North boys track claims top spot at Marengo’s Ed Reeves Invite: Saturday’s Northwest Herald roundup

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Johnsburg Hidden Harbor developer wants tax incentive; local leaders aren’t yet sold

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5-story apartment-commercial plan for Fox River Grove advances: ‘Never would have imagined’

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McHenry Golf Club now officially within city limits after $2M purchase

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Huntley School District 158 recognized with national High-Performance District Award

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Brake Parts site up for sale after McHenry plant’s shutdown; last workers out end of month

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Ella Arana powers up for CL Central; Hampshire, C-G softball walk off wins: Friday’s Northwest Herald roundup

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Hampshire grinds out win over Crystal Lake Central

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Ian Boland attacks, McHenry manufactures runs in FVC win against Crystal Lake South

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Car burst into flames in Prairie Grove crash that injured other driver

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District 155 softball teams set to move to co-op structure in 2027

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McHenry hopes grant will help spur development on south side of town

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Is Marengo next frontier of suburban growth? Big state grants help city capitalize on new I-90 interchange

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Gabby Christopher’s 40th career HR ties Marengo mark in win over Woodstock; Northwest Herald Thursday roundup

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A student and mentor, Drake Lenckus guides unbeaten Crystal Lake South past Burlington Central

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Leona Eichholz powers Harvard past Richmond-Burton

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Revisit the Golden Age of Hollywood at 2026 McConnell Ball

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Richmond man accused of possessing guns with defaced serial numbers, ammo, firecrackers in Lake in the Hills

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McHenry house uninhabitable after garage fire spreads to home, shed, neighbor’s garage

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Woodstock video gaming: City adopts new regulations, bans gambling-predominant cafes

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District 300 teacher accused of felony battery outside Crystal Lake bar, allegedly kicked officer

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McDonald’s in Crystal Lake to be torn down, rebuilt

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CL Central baseball hands Huntley 1st loss, Jacobs moves to 7-1: Wednesday’s Northwest Herald roundup

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Prairie Ridge plays long ball, topples Cary-Grove

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McHenry’s Natalie Bender all smiles in FVC win against Crystal Lake South

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Reese Vrba belts walk-off home run, Prairie Ridge rallies for FVC win over Jacobs

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Lake in the Hills opposes state housing, zoning proposal, citing loss of local control

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Oliver: Even preparedness plans must change as loved one’s dementia progresses

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Horse saved from floodwaters by Marengo firefighters returns home

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Algonquin files suit aiming to demolish ‘unsafe’ downtown building

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Owen Satterlee throws two-hit shutout as Prairie Ridge beats Cary-Grove: Tuesday’s Northwest Herald roundup

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McHenry County residents urged to sign up for free property fraud alerts

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Fun times continue for Nathan Neidhardt, McHenry in win over Dundee-Crown

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Lyla Ginczycki gives Huntley offense a jolt in FVC win over Crystal Lake Central

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Salvation Army debuts new emergency canteen in Crystal Lake: ‘Hope is on the way’

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Lake in the Hills might get a new car wash. But officials are concerned about traffic

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Traffic lights out in Lake in the Hills intersection

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Woodstock might sue to get Thompson’s Appliance building razed or repaired after cave-in

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Marengo, Woodstock win KRC baseball openers: Monday’s Northwest Herald roundup

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Peyton Mesce’s composure keys Johnsburg’s win over Richmond-Burton

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Kyle Ziebell, Gavin Rettberg homer as Huntley rallies to beat Barrington, stay undefeated

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Lake in the Hills plans public tours of new police station, veterans memorial rededication

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Woman of Distinction: A rise up ranks of banking – from teller to CFO – and inspiring others along the way

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From McHenry High to Space Force: Sgt. David Gudgeon found calling in newest US military branch

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Vinnie’s day out: Shaw Local reporter’s dog tries out Underdog Academy in Algonquin

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IDOT worker injured in crash Friday on Route 120

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UConn reaches 3rd national title game in 4 seasons, beats Illinois 71-62

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Horse rescued from floodwaters near Marengo after hours-long effort

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St. Mary Catholic School 8th grader wins regional spelling bee, heading to national competition in D.C.

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Woman whose shoplifting arrest went viral pleads guilty in McHenry County court via Zoom from India

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Huntley blasts 5 homers, Mark Petryniec earns 500th career win: Saturday’s Northwest Herald roundup

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Crystal Lake industrial building catches fire

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Lakewood village manager announces retirement

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Moms of McHenry County’s KidsStuff Resale has been saving parents money since 1998

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Woodstock Chamber launches digital gift card program

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‘Quite alarming’: Cary mayor critical of state zoning, parking legislation, ‘loss of local control’

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Nathan Bushy strikes out 9 as Dundee-Crown baseball beats Centennial: Friday’s Northwest Herald roundup

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Northwest Herald boys track and field preview: 5 to watch in 2026

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2026 Northwest Herald boys track and field season preview capsules

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Maggie Hanson’s hat trick propels Marengo to KRC victory over Woodstock North

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McHenry’s Buffalo Wild Wings closing; Burlington coming to town

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Place to unplug, recharge: Cary Apothecary expands in new location, bringing in wellness services

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Collapsed home, downed wires, flooding reported in McHenry County after storms

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2026 Northwest Herald girls track and field preview capsules

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Northwest Herald girls track and field preview: 5 to watch in 2026

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Cloud rotation reported in McHenry County; scattered power outages; flooding possible

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Cloud rotation reported in McHenry County; scattered power outages; flooding possible

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Burlington Central baseball falls to Romeoville: Thursday’s Northwest Herald roundup

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Huntley man accused of attempting to escape from hospital after burglary arrest

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Wonder Lake man pleads guilty to possessing child sex abuse image, gets prison

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Flashing red lights causing big delays in Huntley

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Man charged with DUI after crashing into Woodstock home within inches of where resident sat

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Route 31 closed in McHenry area for downed wire, fire

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Lily Perocho leads Crystal Lake Central softball to win over Johnsburg: Wednesday’s Northwest Herald roundup

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Freshman Karsyn Ledgerwood sparks offense for Prairie Ridge in season-opening win

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Liz Smith, Johnsburg celebrate season-opening win over Richmond-Burton

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‘Incredibly rewarding’: Carpentersville company designed controls for Artemis II mission

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Contractor injured at Scot Forge metal manufacturer in Spring Grove

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‘Incredibly rewarding’: Carpentersville company designed controls for Artemis II mission

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Distorted soda and sub shop debuts in Crystal Lake for local take on ‘dirty soda’ trend

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A new holiday tree for Crystal Lake – with deep roots

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Oliver: Managing constant state of grief can be difficult for dementia caregivers

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Richmond-Burton’s Maddie Seyller, Harvard’s Julie Silva net hat tricks: Tuesday’s Northwest Herald roundup

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Abraham Quinn, Evan McMahon spark Crystal Lake Central in loss to Antioch

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Northwest Herald Thank you, Everyday Heroes Contest 2026

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Kane County jail release denied for man officials say hid inside Huntley home with knife, ‘in wait to kill’

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AJ Freund timeline: Boy from Crystal Lake goes missing, is found dead – and fallout remains 7 years on

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Crystal Lake man accused of attacking woman in Chicago parking garage

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‘Extensive damage’ by vandals, warmer temps have McHenry rethinking ice rinks

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Conviction of DCFS case worker in death of Crystal Lake’s AJ Freund upheld by appeals court

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After wrong-fuel snafu causes six-figure repair bill, Lake in the Hills gets new supplier

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Crystal Lake South baseball slams Woodstock: Northwest Herald Monday roundup

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Brady Bauer homers, Kaden Norman cruises in Cary-Grove’s win against Woodstock North

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Megan Kuiper comes out firing, strikes out 20 in Woodstock’s season-opening win