Plainfield South, Plainfield East’s Nick Pratscher and Joliet Catholic’s Alex...
By Drake Skleba For the Bugle After opening up their 2019 season with 10 consecutive victories, the Plainfield South Cougars have been named Voyager Media Publications Week 3 Team of the Week. The...
View ArticleJoliet West, Joliet Catholic’s Jared Cushing and Plainfield East’s Gavin...
By Drake Skleba For the Bugle Team of the Week Joliet West Tigers The surprising Southwest Prairie Conference leaders blasted perennial SPC title contender Oswego East 10-6 and then swept away the...
View ArticleBolingbrook native John Ivlow enters Plainfield Hall of Fame
Ryan Ostry Bugle Reporter @RyanOstry_BR18 rostry@buglenewspapers.com John Ivlow is a man of many talents. Recently, Ivlow was honored in the District 202 Alumni Hall of Fame for Plainfield High School...
View ArticleAloft Hotel in Bolingbrook hosts musician Brother John Kattke
Ryan Ostry Bugle Reporter @RyanOstry_BR18 rostry@buglenewspapers.com The Aloft Hotel in Bolingbrook received a special visit from one of the most famous Chicagoland musicians in 2019, Brother John...
View ArticleEight distinguished Plainfield High School graduates were inducted into the...
Ryan Ostry Bugle Reporter @RyanOstry_BR18 rostry@buglenewspapers.com The Bolingbrook Golf Club officially welcomed eight distinguished Plainfield High School graduates who were inducted into the...
View ArticleLocals help Flyers women’s track team to third consecutive win
Lewis’ women’s track and field team won its third consecutive meet on Saturday winning the Benedictine Relays with a team score of 143 points. The Flyers won eight events at the two-day competition....
View ArticleAfter coaching Plainfield North to a state runner-up finish last season,...
By Ryan Ostry Bugle Reporter @RyanOstry_BR18 rostry@buglenewspapers.com The Plainfield South softball team is off to another hot start, but this time, it’s with a new coach in the drivers seat. Kelly...
View ArticleFree lids for recycling available
Mayor Claar announced at the Tuesday, April 9th Board Meeting that free lids for your recycling bins are now available at the Village’s Public Services Department, 375 W. Briarcliff Road (West...
View ArticleBraun tabbed as next JJC baseball coach, AD
Joliet Junior College associate head baseball Coach Gregg Braun will become the school’s next athletic director and head baseball coach on May 20. Braun will take over for Hall of Famer Wayne L. King,...
View ArticleCougars, “Puma” sweep away Tigers in windy Joliet
By Drake Skleba For the Bugle Mother Nature once again made her appearance at another area baseball game this spring. This time, on Good Friday’s Southwest Prairie Conference showdown between the...
View ArticleJoliet Catholic’s Jared Cushing and Plainfield South’s Griffin Lapp, take...
By Drake Skleba For the Bugle TEAM OF THE WEEK- JOLIET CATHOLIC ACADEMY (16-4, 4-1)– The Hilltoppers were edged out by the Joliet West Tigers for the Week 4 Voyager Media Publications Team of the...
View ArticleNaperville Ribfest moving in 2020
Ryan Ostry Bugle Reporter @RyanOstry_BR18 rostry@buglenewspapers.com The Village of Romeoville was notified by the Exchange Club of Naperville that it is their top choice for the new location of the...
View ArticleMake-A-Wish and Rialto Square Theatre partner to make a dream come true
Ryan Ostry Bugle Reporter @RyanOstry_BR18 rostry@buglenewspapers.com Some 13-year-olds are celebrated for making a team, getting good grades in school, or doing a good deed for someone else. Others,...
View ArticleVillage of Romeoville wins fifth consecutive Financial Reporting Award
Ryan Ostry Bugle Reporter @RyanOstry_BR18 rostry@buglenewspapers.com For the fifth straight year, the Village of Romeoville has been recognized with the Government Finance Officers Association of the...
View ArticleLewis men’s volleyball team defeats Loyola for MIVA title, will play USC in...
The No. 7 Lewis men’s volleyball team will play the University of Southern California in the NCAA National Collegiate Men’s Volleyball Championship, the NCAA announced on April 21. The Flyers and...
View ArticleLoyola men’s basketball coach Porter Moser turns down lucrative offer to...
After being courted by St. John’s University to fill a position recently vacated by Chris Mullin, Loyola men’s basketball coach Porter Moser is staying put. The Ramblers’ head man turned down a...
View ArticleComEd to Present $478,000 Rebate to VVSD on April 26
As part of their Distributive Regeneration Rebate Program, ComEd will be presenting a rebate check to Valley View School District 365U at 9:30 am at Jane Addams Middle School, 905 Lily Cache Ln,...
View ArticleZach Rana, Wildcats shut down SPC leader Plainfield South
By Drake Skleba For the Bugle In 2018, Plainfield Central’s varsity baseball team won 25 games and finished in the Top 25, in the state of Illinois. In 2019, the Wildcats returned almost everyone for...
View ArticleEdward-Elmhurst nurses oppose House Bill 2604
As nurses of Edward Hospital, Elmhurst Hospital and Linden Oaks Behavioral Health, we have deep and serious concerns about a legislative proposal, House Bill 2604, that would impose mandatory nurse...
View ArticleMcGuigan, Cougars blank Oswego East in SPC first-place battle
By Drake Skleba For the Bugle For the last three seasons, the residents of Plainfield, Illinois have had the enjoyment of watching two of the best defensive catchers in all of Illinois. On the “North...
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