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Coal City Community Unit School District 1 has announced an early dismissal for all schools on Thursday, October 23.

Coal City Elementary School begins year with fundraising and community activities

Coal City Elementary School began the academic year with a series of activities focused on student engagement and community involvement.

Coalers Volleyball seniors recognized during annual Senior Night

The Coalers Volleyball Team honored its seven senior members during Senior Night on October 15.

Becca Hall represents Coal City High School at IHSA state tennis tournament

Coal City High School student Becca Hall will compete in the Illinois High School Association’s State Tennis Tournament as a singles player.
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Coal City High School library adapts spaces and collections for diverse student needs

As the 2025-2026 school year continues, Mrs. Peterson is welcoming students to the Coal City High School library, which features flexible and modular workspaces.

Coal City’s Oct. 29 weather: A 15-Year history

Over the last 15 years, temperatures on Oct. 29 have ranged from a high of 80°F in 2024 to a low of 31°F in 2010, according to Open-Meteo.

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

In the 2023-24 school year, 57.7% of Coal City Elementary School students failed the mathematics portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Coal City: A historical look at Oct. 30 weather over 15 years

Over the last 15 years, temperatures on Oct. 30 have ranged from a high of 79°F in 2024 to a low of 30°F in 2020, according to Open-Meteo.

Family and kids events this November in coverage area

Don't miss out on these family and kids s happening in coverage area this month.

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.

15 years of Oct. 31 weather in Coal City

Over the last 15 years, temperatures on Oct. 31 have ranged from a high of 71°F in 2024 to a low of 25°F in 2019, according to Open-Meteo.

Coal City collects $79,108 in Municipal Sales Tax in September

Coal City residents paid a total of $79,108 in Municipal Sales Tax in September, an increase of 2.8% over the previous month.

Coal City: A historical look at Nov. 1 weather over 15 years

Over the last 15 years, temperatures on Nov. 1 have ranged from a high of 76°F in 2016 to a low of 24°F in 2019, according to Open-Meteo.

Coalers boys soccer wins regional championship and advances to sectional tournament

The Coalers Boys Soccer Team won the Regional Championship on Saturday after a close shootout against Joliet Catholic Academy, ending with a score of 3-2.

Coal City students learn fire safety during Fire Prevention Month

October is recognized as Fire Safety and Fire Prevention Month, marking the anniversary of the Great Chicago Fire of 1871.

Coal City to host soccer sectional championship and football playoff games Saturday

The Coal City Community Unit School District 1 will host two major athletic events on Saturday, November 1.

Coal City Middle School eighth graders study mineral properties through hands-on experiments

Mrs. Piatak’s eighth grade science class at Coal City Middle School has been focusing on geology since the start of the school year.

15 years of Nov. 2 weather in Coal City

Over the last 15 years, temperatures on Nov. 2 have ranged from a high of 73°F in 2016 to a low of 26°F in 2020, according to Open-Meteo.

Family and kids events lineup in coverage area for Nov. 2-8

Don't miss out on these family and kids events happening in coverage area this week.

How Coal City’s weather has changed Nov. 3 since 2010

Over the last 15 years, temperatures on Nov. 3 have ranged from a high of 72°F in 2022 to a low of 28°F in 2019, according to Open-Meteo.