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1 gas station in ZIP Code 60450 had the cheapest premium gas in the area in week ending Nov. 23
The lowest price of premium gas in ZIP Code 60450 was found at one gas station in the week ending Nov. 23, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Grundy County Chamber receives prestigious recognition at state conference

The Grundy County Chamber of Commerce & Industry has been awarded the Outstanding Chamber of the Year by the Illinois Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives (IACCE).

Week starting November 17: High School Sports Results

Scores from high school matches games during the week starting November 17.

Saratoga Elementary School Education: 556 white students were enrolled in 2022-23 school year

556 white students were enrolled in Saratoga Elementary School in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.
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Harry James Benner, Remembered for His Work Ethic, Commitment to Family, and Unwavering Faith

Harry J. Benner passed away on Nov. 23. Below is the obituary.

Mitzi G. Gross Remembered for Generosity, Love, and Positive Spirit

Mitzi G. Gross passed away on Nov. 23. Below is the obituary.

Enrollment Analysis: multiracial students comprised 7.7% of Saratoga Elementary School’s student body in 2022-23 school year

In Saratoga Elementary School, 7.7% of students enrolled in the 2022-23 school year identified as multiracial.

Grundy County seeks public input on new economic development plan

The Grundy County Economic Development Council (GEDC), the Grundy County Chamber of Commerce, and community partners are seeking public input on a new economic development plan called Advancing Grundy.

Enrollment Analysis: Hispanic students comprised 16.7% of Saratoga Elementary School’s student body in 2022-23 school year

137 Hispanic students were enrolled in Saratoga Elementary School in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Where could ZIP Code 60450 residents find the cheapest premium gas in week ending Nov. 16?

The lowest price of premium gas in ZIP Code 60450 was found at one gas station in the week ending Nov. 16, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Average cost per gallon of premium gas rises in ZIP Code 60450 during week ending Nov. 16

Drivers in ZIP Code 60450 paid an average of $3.99 per gallon of premium gas in the week ending Nov. 16, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Where could ZIP Code 60450 residents find the cheapest regular gas in week ending Nov. 16?

The lowest price of regular gas in ZIP Code 60450 was found at one gas station in the week ending Nov. 16, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Geraldine "Jeri" Dolezal Remembered for Dedication to Community and Love of Family

Geraldine "Jeri" Dolezal passed away on Nov. 17. Below is the obituary.

Which former Morris Messenger area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Nov. 18?

This former Morris Messenger area high school standout will be in action in the week starting Mon Nov. 18.

44 Black students enrolled in Saratoga Elementary School in 2022-23 school year

In Saratoga Elementary School, 5.4% of students enrolled in the 2022-23 school year identified as Black.

Portion of Locust Road in Morris renamed Joe Schmidt Drive

The Morris City Council has announced a decision to rename a portion of Locust Road to Joe Schmitz Drive.

Morris city council approves ordinance making amendments to zoning

The city council of Morris approved an ordinance on October 21, making numerous text amendments related to zoning use, regulation, and classification of uses.

219 white students enrolled in Shabbona Middle School in 2022-23 school year

219 white students were enrolled in Shabbona Middle School in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

2023 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in ZIP Code 60450?

In 2023, 10 offenders were released on parole and now reside in Illinois ZIP Code 60450, according to the Illinois Department of Corrections.

Beverly Louise Krapf, 85, of Morris, Mourned by Loved Ones Passes Away Peacefully in Dixon, IL, on November 11, 2024

Beverly L. Krapf passed away on Nov. 11. Below is the obituary.