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Joliet Central hosts Kermes Celebration
Annual event promotes diversity of school’s community By Megann Horstead | For The Bugle Food, dancing and live entertainment drew crowds from across the community to turn out April 19, to take part...
View ArticleJoliet police investigating toddler’s gun injury
A 2-year-old boy was shot and wounded in Joliet on Tuesday night, police said. The shooting happened in the 400 block of Landau Street around 7:45 p.m. and is believed to be gang related, according to...
View ArticleSPC leading Plainfield South sweep away Oswego East
By Drake Skleba For the Bugle In another showdown SPC battle, between second-place Oswego East (11-5, 6-2) and the hosts from Plainfield South (13-2, 8-0, ) on Wednesday, the guests from Oswego had...
View ArticleBodine, Darlington and Voss near milestones
By Drake Skleba For the Bugle SOUTHWEST PRAIRIE REPORT 595 FOR PLAINFIELD SOUTH’S BODINE Plainfield South 18, Joliet Central 8 The SPC leaders from South (14-2, 9-0) brought out the heavy lumber in...
View ArticleJCA coach earns 500th career win
By Drake Skleba For the Bugle One thing one must say about Joliet Catholic Academy’s legendary, varsity baseball head coach, Jared Voss, is he has his priorities in the correct place. On the brink of...
View ArticleVoss wins Nos. 501 and 502 in sweep
By Drake Skleba For the Bugle After having a great time dancing with his six-year old daughter Lyla, Friday night, the newest member of the 500 career-win coaching fraternity, JCA’s Jared Voss, was...
View ArticleRankings and Records as of April 30
Voyager Media Publications Terrific Ten 1 JOLIET CATHOLIC 18-3 DEFENDING ESCC CHAMPS HAVE 1 ½ GAME LEAD ON MARIST 2 PLAINFIELD SOUTH 14-3 SPC LEADING COUGARS HOST NO. 3 WEDNESDAY 3...
View ArticleNo. 1 Hilltoppers race past Roadrunners at Route 66 Stadium for 13-straight win
By Drake Skleba For the Bugle 78 Degrees. A beautiful sunset in Joliet. And No. 1 Joliet Catholic Academy baseball, under the lights, on the new turf, at Route 66 Stadium. The home of the Joliet...
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Gypsy moth treatments scheduled for Joliet’s Pilcher Park
By Marney Simon | Bugle Staff Neighbors around Pilcher Park will have a couple of noisy wake-up calls this month. But the brief disruption will help control an invasive pest that’s been eating away at...
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Janitor, who secretly recorded girls in Crest Hill junior high locker room,...
Ryan Thompson Will County State’s Attorney James Glasgow announced that a former janitor at a Crest Hill junior high school was sentenced to five years in prison for making secret video recordings of...
View ArticleCougars hammer Plainfield East, Open 2-game lead in SPC
By Drake Skleba For the Bugle With first-place on the line, on a beautiful 87-degree day, on the East Side of Plainfield, the Cougars of Plainfield South’s (16-3, 11-0) bats, were as hot as the...
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JTHS Special Olympic basketball team wins state championship
The JTHS Special Olympics Basketball Gold Team was recognized at the April Board of Education meeting for recently winning the Group 5 State Championship. The JTHS team brought home gold medals. This...
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Lockport’s Holmes in rare company among local basketball players
By Mark Gregory Sports Editor @Hear_The_Beard mark@buglenewspapers.com The Joliet area has been one to produce a plethora of talented high school and major college basketball players. That has not,...
View ArticleIndians outslug Spartans in SPC thriller
By Drake Skleba For the Bugle Mother Nature, unleashed severe storms, this afternoon, which washed out most area baseball games. At Romeoville and Joliet West, Spartan head coach Mike Scrotch and...
View ArticleJCA wins 16th straight
By Drake Skleba For the Bugle After their 80-mile bus ride from Joliet to Mundelein, JCA head coach Jared Voss’ Hilltoppers, swept the host Corsairs out of East Suburban Catholic Conference...
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Plainfield East grad remembers the why as he takes his shot at the NFL
By Mark Gregory Sports Editor @Hear_The_Beard mark@buglenewspapers.com For anyone who plays college football, their ultimate dream is to hear their name called at the NFL Draft as one of the more than...
View ArticleVOYAGER MEDIA BASEBALL – RECORDS AND RANKINGS
VOYAGER MEDIA PUBLICATIONS TERRIFIC TEN 1 Joliet Catholic 22-3 16 straight for Hilltoppers Marist Mon/Tues 2 Plainfield South 16-5 Cougs host red-hot North on Monday 3 Plainfield East...
View ArticleTigers whip Plainfield South; Plainfield East, North and South all tied atop...
By Drake Skleba For the Bugle On a picture perfect day on “The South Side”, for a crucial Southwest Prairie Conference battle between Plainfield North (18-5, 11-2) and Plainfield South (16-6, 11-2),...
View ArticleSLAMMERS HOST CHICAGO BANDITS FOR YOUTH SOFTBALL CLINIC MAY 26
The Joliet Slammers presented by ATI Physical Therapy will host a youth softball clinic run by professional softball players from the Chicago Bandits on Saturday, May 26 at Joliet Route 66 Stadium. The...
View ArticleLt. Gov. Sanguinetti to open 2018 Hero Helps Community Summit May 11
Implementation of Illinois Opioid Action Plan to be presented Lt. Governor Evelyn Sanguinetti will offer welcoming comments at the 2018 Hero Helps Southwest Coalition Community Summit during where she...
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