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Pediatrician Shivani Parikshak joins Franciscan Physician Network in Greenwood
Shivani Parikshak, MD, has joined the Franciscan Physician Network County Line Pediatrics in Greenwood and is now accepting new patients. Dr. Parikshak is a board-certified pediatrician who obtained her medical degree from Indiana University...

Rhiannon Saller records 12 points and 7 rebounds in USC Aiken Pacers’ contest with Barton Bulldogs

Former Beecher High School star Rhiannon Saller saw action in the USC Aiken Pacers’ win over Barton Bulldogs on Tuesday, November 26.

Week ending Nov. 23: Average midgrade gas price per gallon in ZIP Code 60401 up from previous week

Drivers in ZIP Code 60401 paid an average of $3.52 per gallon of midgrade gas in the week ending Nov. 23, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Mayflower Church adopts new identity as Creekside UCC

On Sunday, the Mayflower Community Congregational UCC expressed gratitude for its 100-year-old name.
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Youth leaders gather at UCC conference to enhance ministry connections

Over several days, the United Church of Christ National Setting in Cleveland, Ohio, hosted a conference titled "Reset for Renewal: Imagine Labs."

Donation aids food security for families during holidays

A donation of $15,000 from the Friends of St. Clare is set to assist 100 families experiencing food insecurity during the holiday season in Crown Point, Indiana.

Two doctors join Franciscan Physician Network in West Lafayette

Tanner Everhart, DO, and Funmi Akinmade, MD, have joined the Franciscan Physician Network Family Medicine West Lafayette. Dr. Everhart obtained his medical degree from Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine in Missouri and completed his...

Week starting November 17: High School Sports Results

Scores from high school matches games during the week starting November 17.

Churches urged by UCC Disaster Ministries to prepare for inevitable disasters

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) had predicted an above-normal hurricane season earlier this year, a forecast that has materialized with several strong hurricanes impacting the United States.

United Church seeks donations for annual fund supporting vital missions

The United Church of Christ (UCC) is reaching out to its community for donations to the Annual Fund, emphasizing the importance of these contributions in maintaining their mission.

United Church issues pastoral letter urging unity amid national division

The United Church of Christ has issued a pastoral letter addressing unity and justice within the church and broader society.

239 white students enrolled in Beecher High School in 2022-23 school year

239 white students were enrolled in Beecher High School in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Rhiannon Saller tallies 17 points and 5 rebounds in USC Aiken Pacers’ matchup against Winston-Salem State Rams

Former Beecher High School star Rhiannon Saller saw action in the USC Aiken Pacers’ win over Winston-Salem State Rams on Saturday, November 23.

Which former Beecher Beacon area high school standouts will be in action on Tuesday, Nov. 26?

These former Beecher Beacon area high school standouts will be in action on Tuesday, Nov. 26.

Beecher Junior High Bobcats lose to Minooka, 19-49

Beecher Junior High School announced that the Beecher Junior High Bobcats lost to Minooka, 19-49, at their November 18 away game.

Franciscan Health distributes defibrillators to local non-profits

Franciscan Health Lafayette recently held a breakfast event for the Revive & Survive program, where it distributed 28 automated external defibrillators (AEDs) to 18 non-profit organizations.

Franciscan Health Dyer plans shift to behavioral health focus by late 2027

Franciscan Health Dyer is set to become a dedicated behavioral health campus by late 2027, according to an announcement from the Franciscan Alliance healthcare ministry.

Franciscan Health receives award for addressing healthcare disparities

Franciscan Health Rensselaer has been honored with the Community Impact Award by the Indiana Department of Health and the State Office of Rural Health.

Rhiannon Saller shines with 15 points and 13 rebounds in USC Aiken Pacers’ victory

Former Beecher High School star Rhiannon Saller saw action in the USC Aiken Pacers’ win over Erskine Flying Fleet on Wednesday, November 20.

John Richard Koehne, 68, of Beecher, Dies Surrounded by Family

John R. Koehne passed away on Nov. 18. Below is the obituary.
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