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The Coalers are headed to the IHSA Wrestling Dual Team State Finals for a third consecutive year.

Fourth graders study sound waves by making reed instruments with straws

Mrs. Housman's fourth grade class engaged in a practical lesson on sound waves by creating reed instruments using straws.

Which former Coal City Courier area high school standouts will be in action on Friday, March 7?

This former Coal City Courier area high school standout will be in action on Friday, March 7.

Grundy County retains valuation decision on GE-Hitachi Spent Nuclear Fuel Plant

During the March 5 meeting of the Board of Education, Superintendent Chris "As it has for the past few years, the Board of Education and several other The facility, which holds 3,217 fuel assemblies equating to 773 metric tons or The current value...
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Which former Coal City Courier area high school standouts will be in action on Saturday, March 8?

This former Coal City Courier area high school standout will be in action on Saturday, March 8.

Coal City collects $69,832 in Municipal Sales Tax in January 2025

Coal City residents paid a total of $69,832 in Municipal Sales Tax in January, an increase of 14.9% over the previous month.

Coal City to host parade honoring State Champion Wrestling Team

A community recognition and parade for the State Champion Coalers Wrestling Team will take place this evening—Tuesday, March 4—beginning at 6 p.m. The team will parade through the village heading north on Broadway and west on Division Street [Rt....

Elementary students learn about erosion through hands-on classroom experiment

Students at Coal City Elementary School are engaging in a hands-on learning experience about landforms and erosion.

Vernon L. “Pete” Dolan, 89, Veteran and Dedicated Worker, Passes Away

Vernon "Pete" L. Dolan passed away on March 5. Below is the obituary.

Coal City’s March 8 weather: A 15-Year history

Over the last 15 years, temperatures on March 8 have ranged from a high of 70°F in 2016 to a low of 10°F in 2013, according to Open-Meteo.

6.8% chronic truancy rate during 2023-24 school year at Coal City Middle School

The chronic truancy rate at Coal City Middle School fell to 6.8% during the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Coal City’s March 9 weather: A 15-Year history

Over the last 15 years, temperatures on March 9 have ranged from a high of 65°F in 2021 to a low of 14°F in 2014, according to Open-Meteo.

Coal City’s March 10 weather: A 15-Year history

Over the last 15 years, temperatures on March 10 have ranged from a high of 70°F in 2021 to a low of 23°F in 2022, according to Open-Meteo.

Riverside CMO named among top medical officers by Becker's for second year

Riverside Healthcare's Vice President and Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Stonewall McCuiston, Jr., has been recognized by Becker’s Hospital Review as one of the "180 Chief Medical Officers to Know: 2025."

Physical therapy's impact highlighted on Wood TV

Tracey Burke and Brad Zielaskowski appeared on Wood TV to discuss the role of physical therapy in addressing various health conditions.

Mrs. Aichele's class integrates crafts into learning sessions

In Mrs. Aichele's class, Fridays are reserved for a "craftivity" that complements the week's lessons.

Middle school wrestlers compete for podium spots at IESA State Finals

Nine middle school wrestlers from Coal City are aiming for success at the Illinois Elementary School Association (IESA) State Finals this weekend.

Coal City Middle School earns IESA's February Sportsmanship Award

Coal City Middle School has been recognized by the Illinois Elementary School Association (IESA) as the February Sportsmanship School of the Month.

Coal City Police Department seeks records clerk/admin assistant

The Village of Coal City’s Police Department is seeking a Records Clerk/Administrative Assistant to join its administrative team.

Coal City High School hosts Eighth Grade Parent Night

Eighth Grade Parent Night is scheduled for Wednesday, March 12 at Coal City High School.