Two drivers were transported to the hospital after a three-vehicle crash involving a ComEd truck left the pickup truck heavily damaged on Route 176 in Prairie Grove Tuesday. The Prairie Grove Police Department and Nunda Rural Fire Protection District responded around 12:11 p.m. Tuesday to Route 176 and Buhl Road in Prairie Grove for a […]
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Nearly 2 dozen fire departments respond after large barn becomes engulfed in flames near McHenry
No animals were inside a large barn that was left a complete loss after an extra-alarm fire left it engulfed in flames near McHenry Friday evening. The Nunda Rural Fire Protection District responded around 7:51 p.m. Friday to the 2800 block of Barreville Road in unincorporated McHenry on the border of Prairie Grove for a […]
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Over 20 fire departments respond after house becomes engulfed in flames in Prairie Grove
A homeowner was injured and over 20 fire departments responded after a home in Prairie Grove became fully engulfed in flames Thursday evening, fire officials said. The Nunda Rural Fire Protection District responded around 9:33 p.m. Thursday to the 3800 block of Tamarack Trail South in Prairie Grove for a reported structure fire. Nunda Rural […]
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Man charged with ‘recklessly’ firing shots from garage of his occupied residence near Crystal Lake
Sheriff’s deputies arrested a man after he allegedly recklessly fired shots from a gun while standing in the garage of his occupied home near Crystal Lake Sunday evening. The McHenry County Sheriff’s Office responded around 9:30 p.m. Sunday to the 3600 block of Fawn Trail in Prairie Grove, just east of Crystal Lake, for a […]
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2 transported to hospital after t-bone crash on Route 176 east of Crystal Lake
Major traffic backups were reported on Route 176 near Crystal Lake after a t-bone crash left two people hospitalized Wednesday, fire officials said. The Nunda Rural Fire Protection District and Prairie Grove Police Department responded around 4:52 p.m. Wednesday to Route 176 and Valley View Road in Prairie Grove for a vehicle crash. Nunda Rural […]
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Charges expected after bomb threat cancels classes at Prairie Grove School District 46
School officials said charges are expected as police continue to investigate a bomb threat that canceled classes Friday for students in Prairie Grove School District 46. Prairie Grove Consolidated School District 46 Superintendent John M. Bute sent a letter to parents Thursday evening regarding the situation. District 46 includes Praire Grove Elementary and Prairie Grove […]
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Classes canceled in Prairie Grove District 46 due to threat made against school building, staff and students
Classes were canceled Friday for students in Prairie Grove School District 46 after a threat was made to the school and everyone in it, the superintendent said. Prairie Grove Consolidated School District 46 Superintendent John M. Bute sent a letter to parents Thursday evening regarding the situation. District 46 includes Praire Grove Elementary and Prairie […]
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‘Taken too soon’: Co-workers mourn loss of Condell hospital employee killed in crash near Crystal Lake
Co-workers of a 27-year-old man, who worked at Advocate Condell hospital in Libertyville, are mourning his loss after he was killed while driving home to Crystal Lake from work. The McHenry County Sheriff’s Office and Nunda Rural Fire Protection District responded around 3:12 p.m. Saturday to Ringers Landscape Services, 2101 Route 176 in Prairie Grove, […]
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27-year-old man killed, 2nd man seriously injured in head-on rollover crash near Crystal Lake
A 27-year-old man was killed and another man was flown to the hospital after a car drove head-on into a cargo truck, causing the truck to roll over near Crystal Lake on Saturday. The McHenry County Sheriff’s Office and Nunda Rural Fire Protection District responded around 3:12 p.m. Saturday to Ringers Landscape Services, 2101 Route […]