Coal City United Methodist Church is hosting a Blue Christmas service at 7 p.m. on Thursday in the fellowship hall for those who are having a hard time this holiday season.

Coal City United Methodist Church, located at 6805 E. McArdle Rd, invites everyone to worship with them on Christmas Eve.

The First Christian Church at 455 W. Southmor Rd. in Morris was full of holiday cheer as Santa hosted his annual holiday party, An Evening with Santa.

The spirit of giving has come to the Grundy Area Vocational Center as students compete for a pizza party while collecting goods that will be sent to soldiers overseas by Operation Support Our Troops America.

The Morris Community High School Board wasn't positive it had the support it needed to pass a $126 million bond issue through referendum that would allow the construction of a new building, so it decided to hold off for now.

The Grundy County Health Department has flu, RSV and COVID-19 vaccines available by appointment.

The family of Alivia Schwab is suing Morris Police Officers Nicholas Pampinella and Casie Price and the City of Morris after police killed Schwab on Friday, Sept. 29 during the response to a 911 call made by Schwab’s therapist.

The Grundy County Board passed a measure Tuesday evening that labels the county a non-sanctuary county, meaning it will continue enforcing immigration laws and not protect refugees from other countries.