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Pet Friendly Washes at Tractor Supply Co.

October 8, 2019

Tractor Supply Co. in Antioch has been offering the pet washing station to customers ever since it open...

Coming Soon: Field House Arrives 2021

October 2, 2019

For the past two years, Community High School District 117 has been talking about building a field house...

Inspiring America’s Youth

September 24, 2019

Round Lake High School was given the opportunity to host an educational conference for middle school gi...

Emmons Celebrates 175th Anniversary

September 23, 2019

Starting this year, Emmons Elementary School hit its 175th anniversary. The school originally opened in...

Get to Know: Ooh La La Boutique

Charlotte Bongratz and Patrick Sheehan

September 20, 2019

Ooh La La Boutique in downtown Antioch opened eight years ago with intention to give back to the community that allowed it to flourish in the first place. Owner Natalie Fields, who resides in Antioch, mostly runs the shop on her own. Open six days a week, Ooh La La houses clothing for almost any event at prices tailored fo...

Antioch Elementary School Building Repurposed as Early Learning Center

September 12, 2019

Antioch Elementary School has been around for decades; generations of families have grown up through ...

The “World’s Largest” Corn Maze Entertains Families

September 10, 2019

Richardson’s Farm is a place where friends and family come to gather and enjoy themselves during the...

Antioch’s American Stars of Dance

September 9, 2019

Antioch’s American Stars of Dance offers classes for citizens from the ages of 18 months all the w...

Get to Know: Cafe Book

Haley Aitken and Lila Heilig

September 9, 2019

Cafe Book used to be known as a bookstore with coffee drinks. However, new owner Angela Burns is changing up the shop. “We are getting all new coffee drinks and food soon,” Burns said. “We also just remodeled and decorated the shop so we can hold different events.” Cafe Book recently remodeled their shop to make ...