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Top Golfing Magazine Praises Two Popular Kankakee-Area Courses

Two Kankakee County golf courses have scored a hole in one with Golf Digest magazine.

Kankakee Elks Country Club Course Lands Prestigious Futures Golf Tour

When Dieter Jaehn answers the phone at the Kankakee Elks Country Club‚ one of the first things out of his mouth is an advertisement for the Futures Golf Tour.

Kankakee Cout’s Haigh Quarry Allows Scuba Divers to Improve Skills

Tiki huts‚ colorful picnic tables and a sandy beach are all part of transforming a 14-acre quarry into a landlocked scuba diver’s haven.

Kankakee Native Competed in 2006 Olympic Games

Kankakee native Lorenzo Smith III is a true American success story.

Olivet Nazarene University Hosts Chicago Bears Summer Training Camp

Every fall‚ the defending NFC champion Chicago Bears call famed Soldier Field home.

Powerboat Nationals Celebrates 24 Consectutive Years on the Kankakee River

Powerboat racing is a deep-seated tradition in the Kankakee River Valley.

Oak Orthopedics’ Wright Advocates Athletes’ Wellness

As director of practice development with OAK Orthopedics, Brent Wright gets to work with some pretty amazing athletes, including the Chicago Bears while they are at summer training camp in Bourbonnais.

Colts’ Hagler Gets Hero’s Welcome in Hometown of Kankakee

In the first quarter of Super Bowl XLI, a fumble by the Chicago Bears’ Gabe Reid sent groans throughout households all over the Kankakee River Valley.

Haigh Quarry Is a Real Dive

Scuba diving enthusiasts don’t need to travel to the Atlantic Ocean to enjoy their sport.

Reed’s Canoe Trips Make Kankakee River an Adventure

Here is a business that will never be caught up a creek without a paddle.

Perry Farm Park Is Home to Children’s Museum

For one of the most beautiful natural settings in Illinois‚ look no further than Perry Farm Park.

Sugar Creek Series Brings World-Class Opera to Watseka Stage

When John Whitman and Helen Todd decided to bring opera to their hometown of Watseka a few years back, more than a few people scratched their heads.

Family Has Ties to Local Bowling Business

These days, bowling is more about family recreation and hanging out with friends. When the Dandelles family all but owned bowling in Kankakee, leagues were king.

Kankakee County Fair Is Summer’s Hottest Ticket

It’s always the hottest ticket in town, drawing some 65,000 people through the gates. The 44th annual Kankakee County Fair and Exposition, July 30 through Aug. 3, 2008, is expected to be just as popular, according to manager Tammy Focken.

Metro Centre Helps Connect Families With Soldiers in Iraq

The River Valley Metro Centre in Bourbonnais is putting its facilities to work in support of U.S. troops in Iraq and their families stateside.

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