A driver was taken to the hospital after a two-car crash left one of the cars engulfed in flames in Prairie Grove Friday afternoon. The Nunda Rural Fire Protection District and Prairie Grove Police Department responded at 1:27 p.m. Friday to Nish Road and Barreville Road in Prairie Grove for a report of a vehicle […]
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More than 7 acres of prairie land damaged after fire breaks out, fueled by winds in Prairie Grove
Fire officials say more than seven acres of prairie grass were damaged after a fire fueled by high winds broke out in Prairie Grove Thursday morning. The Nunda Rural Fire Protection District responded around 11:48 a.m. Thursday to Crystal Creek Farm Venue, 2025 Route 176 in Prairie Grove, for a reported brush fire. Nunda Rural […]
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Coroner identifies ‘beloved’ 57–year-old Crystal Lake father, grandfather who went missing before being found dead along Route 176
The coroner has released the identity of a “beloved” 57-year-old Crystal Lake man, who was a father and grandfather, that was found dead along the side of Route 176 after being reported missing Saturday morning. The McHenry County Sheriff’s Office and Crystal Lake Fire Rescue Department responded around 6:59 a.m. Saturday to the 4300 block […]
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Police say missing man was person found dead on side of road along Route 176 in Prairie Grove
Police confirmed that a missing man was the person found dead on the side of the road along Route 176 on the border of Crystal Lake and Prairie Grove Saturday morning. The McHenry County Sheriff’s Office and Crystal Lake Fire Rescue Department responded around 6:59 a.m. Saturday to the 4300 block of Route 176 in […]
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Police investigation underway after male found dead in grass along Route 176 in Prairie Grove
A person was found dead on the side of the road along Route 176 on the border of Crystal Lake and Prairie Grove Saturday morning amid a nearby missing persons report. The McHenry County Sheriff’s Office and Crystal Lake Fire Rescue Department responded around 6:59 a.m. Saturday to the 4300 block of Route 176 in […]
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Bicyclist seriously injured after being struck by Wauconda driver who fled the scene in Prairie Grove
A bicyclist was seriously injured after being struck by a Wauconda driver who blew a red light before fleeing the scene along Route 176 in Prairie Grove, police said. The Prairie Grove Police Department, Nunda Rural Fire Protection District and Cary Fire Protection District responded around 10:20 a.m. Friday to Route 176 and Valley View […]
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4 hospitalized after car crashes into tractor, collides head-on with truck on Route 31 in Prairie Grove
Four people were transported to the hospital after police say a car crashed into a village public works tractor and then crashed head-on into a truck on Route 31 in Prairie Grove, outside of Crystal Lake. The Prairie Grove Police Department and Nunda Rural Fire Protection District responded around 10:14 a.m. Tuesday to the area […]
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Driver charged with DUI after causing head-on crash that shut down Route 31 in Prairie Grove
A driver has been charged with DUI after claiming he fell asleep when he caused a head-on crash that heavily damaged the vehicles and shut down Route 31 in Prairie Grove. The Nunda Rural Fire Protection District and McHenry County Sheriff’s Office responded around 12:44 a.m. Sunday to the area of Route 31 and Gracy […]
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Drivers escape without injury after head-on crash causes heavy damage, shuts down Route 31 in Prairie Grove
Two drivers surprisingly escaped without injury after a head-on crash left both cars heavily damaged and Route 31 shut down in Prairie Grove early Sunday morning. The Nunda Rural Fire Protection District and McHenry County Sheriff’s Office responded around 12:44 a.m. Sunday to the area of Route 31 and Gracy Road for a report of […]