SPOKANE VALLEY, Wash. – Splash Down Family Water Park announced its official opening on Friday afternoon, with the season kicking off until 7 p.m. and admission being offered to all guests for $10.

First Christian Church of Alton is hosting the final day of its Mission: DEEP SEA Vacation Bible School on Wednesday. The free program will run from 4 to 7 p.m. each evening at the church, 760 ...

Professor Valerie Vogrin will lead a presentation titled Amplifying Your Fiction, offering strategies to grab the attention of readers and editors in fiction. The event is scheduled for 6 p.m. on ...

You can buy a duck at Pioneer Court at 10 a.m. until they sell out. Duck adoptions start at $10. The winning duck receives an all-new Chevy Trax. The festival begins at Pioneer Court at 10 a.m. and ...

As hundreds of Lisle homeowners face another water rate hike from Illinois American Water, village officials are turning to a consultant to help map out next steps to combat the increase. Village ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Thousands of rubber ducks will race down the Chicago River Thursday. You can buy a duck at Pioneer Court at 10 a.m. until they ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo Credit: Santa Ana Parks and Recreation Residents in Santa Ana now have a new place to cool off in the summer months as a ...

Nick Holonyak Jr. invented the world’s first practical visible-light LED in Syracuse, New York, in 1962. The son of an Illinois coal miner, he earned three degrees at the University of Illinois Urbana ...

As a big thank you for their commitment to service, local heroes will get to trade in their uniforms for swimsuits during Splish Splash’s annual appreciation week. Police officers, firefighters, first ...

Those who participated bought a duck at Pioneer Court. Duck adoptions started at $10. The winning duck receives an all-new Chevy Trax. The Chicago Ducky Derby has raised nearly $5 million for Special ...