Pair of local schools earn National Blue Ribbon award
By Mark Gregory Editorial Director @Hear_The_Beard mark@buglemewspapers.com When the U.S. Department of Education announced its National Blue Ribbon Schools programs, a pair of local elementary schools...
View ArticleVote Williams to UA All-American Game
The final two roster spots for the 2019 Under Armour All-America Game will be decided by fan vote again this year, American Family Insurance and Intersport have announced. American Family Insurance’s...
View ArticleWEEK 7 AREA FOOTBALL STATISTICS
PASSING YARDAGE TOP TEN Seth Lehr Minooka 1062 YARDS 11TD Colin Gillespie Benet 1014 YARDS 6TD Jay McGrath Lisle...
View ArticleWeek 7 Area Football Recap
By DRAKE SKLEBA For the Bugle Notre Dame’s, Ty Gavin, Joliet Catholic’s Keenan Hailey and Downers Grove South’s, Jayden Lambert, highlight the Voyager Media Publications Week 7 recap column....
View ArticleMINOOKA INDIANS WEEK SEVEN TEAM OF THE WEEK
By Drake Skleba For the Bugle 0-2. For Minooka’s first-year, IHSFCA Hall of Fame, head football coach John Belskis the above record was an anomaly. In 24-years at Downers Grove South Belskis’ Mustangs...
View ArticleSTANDINGS AND RANKINGS – WEEK 7
TERRIFIC TEN AREA FOOTBALL RANKINGS 1. Maine South 6-1 Hawks hammer Glenbrook South; New Trier Friday 2. Notre Dame 6-1 Dons feel they should be Terrific Ten No.1 3....
View ArticleWeek 8 Area Football Game Previews
Compiled by Drake Skleba Central Suburban North Maine East (0-7, 0-3) at Vernon Hills (2-5, 0-3) The Blue Demons, take on Vernon Hills’ QB,Derek Jerrel (1,905 yards, 13 TD) and the Cougars, Friday...
View ArticleFundraiser raises money for hospital
Ryan Ostry Bugle Reporter @RyanOstry_BR18 rostry@buglenewspapers.com Last Thursday at the Bolingbrook Golf Club, a sports jersey themed outing took place benefiting AMITA Health Adventist Medical...
View ArticleResidents say no to new hotel
By Marney Simon | Enterprise Staff Some residents of Plainfield are again frustrated with the village’s plans for development, as yet another proposal has garnered opposition for its placement and...
View ArticleTIF district set for approval
By Marney Simon | Enterprise Staff A plan to utilize tax increment financing (TIF) to redevelop the Boulevard site and parcels along U.S. Route 30 is expected to receive approval later this month. The...
View ArticleNew church will bring congregation to Shorewood
By Marney Simon | Enterprise Staff A new Christian Church is set to occupy vacant land in Shorewood, south of Seil Road and the Frontage where so many warehouses have become commonplace. This month,...
View ArticleJoliet West upsets Plainfield Central homecoming with its third-straight victory
Ryan Ostry Bugle Reporter @RyanOstry_BR18 rostry@buglenewspapers.com The Joliet West Tigers (3-4,3-4) did not let their nine penalties for 90-yards determine the outcome of the Saturday afternoon...
View ArticleSpartans blanked by Indians
Ryan Ostry Bugle Reporter @RyanOstry_BR18 rostry@buglenewspapers.com The Minooka Indians did not allow a potential trap game to hold them back from clinching a playoff berth Friday night, as they did...
View ArticleRANKINGS AND STANDINGS
TERRIFIC TEN AREA FOOTBALL RANIKINGS 1. Maine South 7-1 Dow up! Cole leads Hawks to another CSL South title! 2. Notre Dame 7-1 Dons roll on! Hope Redwings can beat Marist 3....
View ArticlePlainfield South is Week 8 Team of the Week
By Drake Skleba For the Bugle The vaunted Cougar defense led by senior linebacker Connor Hall’s 15 tackle-night performance, prevailed 17-10, in another edition of the Plainfield Civil War. With the...
View ArticleWeek 8 Area Recap
By DRAKE SKLEBA For the Bugle With Friday’s 38-21 Central Suburban South victory over New Trier, the Hawks of Maine South (7-1, 4-0), have won 17 of the last 18 CSL South titles. In that 18-year...
View ArticleTrick-or-Treating hours for the city of Joliet
The City of Joliet encourages its residents to participate in the upcoming Halloween holiday by trick-or- treating or passing out candy. The designated trick-or-treating hours for the City of Joliet...
View ArticleTrick or Treating hours for the city of Joliet
The City of Joliet encourages its residents to participate in the upcoming Halloween holiday by trick-or- treating or passing out candy. The designated trick-or-treating hours for the City of Joliet...
View ArticleDept . spreads fire safety awareness
Ryan Ostry Bugle Reporter @RyanOstry_BR18 rostry@buglenewspapers.com The Downers Grove Fire Department has been doing their part to spread awareness in hopes to educate families and hopefully prevent...
View ArticleCity to consider old Silver Cross campus for special designation
By Marney Simon | Bugle Staff Looking to jump start growth at the old Silver Cross hospital site, the city of Joliet will take a deeper look at designating the area for a tax increment financing (TIF)...
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