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Sublette to host antique truck show Saturday
2+ day, 22+ hour ago (51+ words) Shaw Local The village of Sublette will host a "Drive Your Truck to Town Day" on Saturday, June 27. All types of trucks are welcome, including pickups, farm trucks, semis, firetrucks and monster trucks, but all trucks must be 25 years old…...
De Kalb mobile DMV event to offer driver, vehicle services
1+ week, 4+ day ago (120+ words) The De Kalb Township building, 2323 S. Fourth St. on May 1, 2025. (Kelsey Rettke) The De Kalb Township will host a mobile DMV event for area residents to complete various Secretary of State driver and vehicle services. The free offering will run from…...
Morris Cruise Night packs Downtown Morris on Saturday
1+ week, 4+ day ago (152+ words) There were 447 vehicle entries and many, many more people on Liberty Street in Morris on Saturday as Morris Cruise Night returned for the summer. Thousands packed into the city's downtown to view the classic and show cars, all while benefiting…...
Utica Fire Department Car Show will be Saturday, June 27
2+ week, 1+ day ago (98+ words) Shaw Local Utica Fire Department Car Show will be Saturday, June 27 Food, music, vendors, and $1, 000 early bird drawing; $10 registration; first 100 cars get dash plaques The Utica Fire Department Car Show will be 4-7 p. m. Saturday, June 27. (Scott Anderson) There will be food,…...
Ray Auto Group launches "The Road Ahead" podcast
2+ week, 1+ day ago (390+ words) The Scarpellis of Ray Chevrolet and Ray Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram in Fox Lake have always believed in investing more than sales tax dollars in their dealerships" communities. Just ask area school booster club officials, leaders of the U. S. Marines Toys…...
HOT ROD Power Tour makes its way down Route 66 through Joliet into Dwight
2+ week, 3+ day ago (242+ words) Vehicles line the parking lot at Casey's gas station in Dwight the morning of Tuesday, June 9 as drivers in the HOT ROD Power Tour make their way down Route 66 in Dwight. (Michael Urbanec) Tuesday was a good summer day for…...
Hyundai Carnival breaks the minivan mold with huge success " Shaw Local
2+ week, 4+ day ago (677+ words) The 2026 Kia Carnival offers an untraditional exterior minivan design. (John Stein) At first glance, it would be easy to mistake the Kia Carnival as just another SUV. Look hard, and you can faintly see (depending on the color of paint)…...
Photos: Lyndon's 35th annual car show
2+ week, 5+ day ago (93+ words) Shaw Local Craig Jenkins of Clinton judges a line of cars Sunday, June 7, 2026, at the Lyndon car show. A total of 73 cars were entered in the 35th annual show. (Alex T. Paschal) Local educator appointed to Yorkville's Fire and Police Commission Girls…...
Lanark business owners Enjoy Life with Golf Carts
3+ week, 4+ day ago (1133+ words) Nino Novakovic and Jill Luning own and operate Enjoy Life carts and service. (Alex T. Paschal) LANARK " When a golf cart breaks down, needs new batteries or is ready for an upgrade, finding reliable service nearby hasn't always been easy around…...
Illinois Valley Coolest Car Photo Contest
3+ week, 4+ day ago (111+ words) Shaw Local Do you have a cool new or old car, van or truck? Show off your hot rod, vintage model, or big rig in Illinois Valley's Coolest Car Contest for a chance to win! Thank you to our Sponsors:…...