Seven Southern Illinois counties are considering secession and splitting from Cook County and its surrounding counties, including Iroquois County, Calhoun County, Clinton County, Green County, Jersey County,...
McHenry has recently brought to light the news of a confirmed case of pertussis, or better known as the dreaded whooping cough earlier this week.
Whooping cough is a highly contagious respiratory tract...
U.S. citizens, including those in McHenry County, voted for former President Donald Trump in the general election last Tuesday.
Polls in Illinois were opem from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. at Poll centers that...
The annual Haunted Hayride held at Peterson Park in the weekends leading up to Halloween was canceled.
For the past 25 or more years, the Wonder Lake Water Ski Show team has held a Haunted Hayride at...
David Popescu, Contributing Writer
• November 8, 2024
A MCHS junior walks into the MCHS Pickleball tournament. He takes his racket out of his bag, the zipper echoing in the gym. He laces up his sneakers and heads to the courts. He can barely contain his excitement...
Ffion Curtain, Online Managing Editor
• November 7, 2024
MCHS student Alex Donahue gets an email from Upper Campus principal Jeff Prickett about helping to organize a Peer Tutoring Program here at our school to help the math and science departments with the...
Former One Direction member Liam Payne was found dead at his hotel in Buenos Aires, Argentina on the night of Wednesday, Oct. 16.
Payne was in Argentina for 2 weeks before his death, he was there to...
Taking into consideration new evidence, the Menendez Brothers case is currently under review for a possible resentencing that will take place in November.
On Aug. 20, 1989, Lyle and Erik Menendez murdered...
As the flag football players practice before their big regional game in the crisp fall air, they think about all of their success and their goals they have succeeded throughout the whole season, and how...
MCHS students will be taking the Practice ACT next Wednesday.
Illinois has made the switch from the SAT to the ACT as of this year, and students will be taking the preliminary tests digitally.
Seniors...
This year, Homecoming brings many events to celebrate the 100th year of MCHS including a spirit week, football game, and a dance.
The theme for this year’s dance is “The...
The Homecoming parade will now be part of a celebration MCHS is calling Pack the Point. There will be a new parade route, starting location and a party at Miller Point on Oct. 6.
The...
