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News published on Coal City Courier in April 2025

 
News from April 2025
Ruth R. Bunzel passed away on April 15. Below is the obituary.

Tomorrow's schedule for memorial or funeral services in coverage area

The following funeral or memorial service is scheduled to happen in coverage area tomorrow.

Coal City’s April 17 weather: A 15-Year history

Over the last 15 years, temperatures on April 17 have ranged from a high of 78°F in 2016 to a low of 27°F in 2018, according to Open-Meteo.

Riverside Healthcare installs permanent imaging technology at Bourbonnais Campus

Riverside Healthcare has expanded the medical imaging technology at its Bourbonnais Campus with the installation of three new units.
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Fifth graders study food chains and food webs in hands-on science lesson

Students in Mr. Leve’s fifth-grade science class have recently engaged in a study of food chains and food webs, exploring how energy travels through various organisms in an ecosystem.

First female winner emerges at Illinois Regional High School Welding Competition

Elliana Allen secured first place in the 2025 Illinois Regional High School Welding Competition, becoming the first female to win the contest's history.

Intermediate school students present spring music programs

Fourth and fifth grade students in Ms.

Three students join Illinois Music Honor Society at fourth induction ceremony

The Coal City Chapter of the Illinois Music Honors Society recently inducted three new members during its Fourth Annual Induction Ceremony on April 15.

First graders explore plant and animal science with hands-on projects

Our first graders are diving into an exciting science unit all about plants and animals.

Which former Coal City Courier area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Monday, April 21?

These former Coal City Courier area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Monday, April 21.

Coal City’s April 18 weather: A 15-Year history

Over the last 15 years, temperatures on April 18 have ranged from a high of 81°F in 2016 to a low of 30°F in 2018, according to Open-Meteo.

Did Coal City Elementary School students succeed or fail in their 2023-24 school year mathematics tests?

In the 2023-24 school year, 42.3% of Coal City Elementary School students passed the mathematics portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Which former Coal City Courier area high school standouts will be in action on Tuesday, April 22?

This former Coal City Courier area high school standout will be in action on Tuesday, April 22.

Coal City’s April 19 weather: A 15-Year history

Over the last 15 years, temperatures on April 19 have ranged from a high of 78°F in 2023 to a low of 32°F in 2018, according to Open-Meteo.

Coal City’s April 20 weather: A 15-Year history

Over the last 15 years, temperatures on April 20 have ranged from a high of 79°F in 2023 to a low of 29°F in 2018, according to Open-Meteo.

Coal City High School celebrates Signing Day with 12 student-athletes committing to colleges

In the final days of their senior year at Coal City High School, 12 student- Sydney Hughes will continue to cheer for her team as a member of St. Ambrose Dylan Young will make the move from being a Coaler to a Viking as he will take A three-sport...

Middle school students engage in badminton and nutrition lessons

Coal City Middle School's physical education classes are currently engaged in a badminton unit, which has proven to be quite popular among the sixth and seventh graders.

Fourth grade students engage in hands-on math activities with measurement techniques

Fourth grade students in Mrs. Gernenz’s class participated in practical math exercises involving measurements and conversions.

Coal City’s April 21 weather: A 15-Year history

Over the last 15 years, temperatures on April 21 have ranged from a high of 74°F in 2019 to a low of 29°F in 2021, according to Open-Meteo.

Weekly high school sports recap: week starting April 13

Scores from high school matches games during the week starting April 13.