Prairie Ridge won two doubles titles and beat Batavia by one point for the title at Saturday's Crystal Lake Central Boys Tennis Invite. And plenty more in Saturday's Northwest Herald sports roundup.
One man suffered a gunshot wound Saturday in Harvard.
Foxhole, which closed abruptly last year, has plans to re-open with new management
"I thought a long time about the need for more DEI (diversity, equity and inclusion) and how our leaders in government can help us care more about each other and how we can find out who the bad people are," Dan Parker of McHenry writes in a letter to the editor.
Three hospitalized in Spring Grove porch collapse
"On behalf of Mercyhealth, I would like to express my gratitude to our 1,861 nurses during National Nurses Week, May 6-12," Kara Sankey, Mercyhealth chief nursing officer and vice president of operations, writes in a letter to the editor.
Hampshire center fielder Ari Fivelson and Conant coach Derek Fivelson had the rare opportunity to face each other on the baseball diamond Saturday as Hampshire beat Conant 12-1 in five innings.
The public can weigh in on the McHenry County 2050 transportation, which envisions road, bridge, public transportation and other improvements over the next quarter-century.
Kelli Wegener "has shown she can work with Republicans and can disagree with Democrats, maintaining true to her beliefs," Mike Chakoian of Crystal Lake writes in a letter to the editor.