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We cover sports and athletes from Lansing-area schools and South Suburban College, as well as publishing occasional information for local hunters and fishing enthusiasts.
Annual Pink Out game comes to TF North
Friday, October 11, 7:00pm
INFORMATION PROVIDED BY THORNTON TOWNSHIP
LANSING, Ill. (September 23, 2019) – Thornton Township will co-host its fourth annual Pink Out game at...
Illinois Fall Trout Season opens October 19
Early catch-and-release opportunity opens October 5 at select sites*
information provided by the Illinois Department of Natural Resources
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (September 23, 2019) – The 2019...
Fourth annual Pink Out game comes to TF South
Friday, September 27, 7:00pm
information provided by Thornton Township
LANSING, Ill. (September 23, 2019) - Thornton Township will co-host its fourth annual Pink Out game at...
White Sox organization hosts birthday party for Lansing’s CP Crawford
112-year-old's first visit to Guaranteed Rate Field includes greetings from Hall-of-Famer Harold Baines
by Carrie SteinwegCHICAGO, Ill. (September 13, 2019) - When you get to...
Rock Cut State Park to host deer and turkey hunt for hunters with disabilities
November 14-16 (applications required by October 18)
information provided by the Illinois Department of Natural Resources
LOVES PARK, Ill. (September 12, 2019) – The Illinois Department...
Lansing’s Rachel Clausing captures 35–39 age group title at IRONMAN World Championship
information provided by Ironman Triathlon News Service
NICE, France (September 10, 2019) – Rachel Clausing, 35, of Lansing, Ill. (USA) captured the world championship title...
Perfect weather makes Lansing’s first Tailgate Party a success in spite of Bears loss
Hundreds gather at Fox Pointe to watch the game together
by Melanie Jongsma
LANSING, Ill. (September 6, 2019) - Thursday's windless afternoon was perfect for tailgate...
Basketball tournament builds community through competition
Riverdale Park District wins 2019 championship
by Ernst Lamothe, Thornton Township Communication Manager
SOUTH HOLLAND, Ill. (September 1, 2019) - The third annual Taste of Thornton...
Midwestern Amputee Golf Association brings 2019 All-Disability Open to Tinley Park
September 7 and 8
information provided by the Chicago Southland Convention & Visitors Bureau
TINLEY PARK, Ill. (August 31 2019) – The Midwestern Amputee Golf Association...
The Lansing Journal journeys: Orak Shriners Golf Classic
submitted by Jenny PolleyGriffin's Ambassador duties at the Oral Shriners Golf Classic will be good practice for serving as a Shriners Ambassador at the...
Arabian Horses competing in Crete, Illinois
September 2–7 at Balmoral Park
by Melanie Jongsma
CRETE, Ill. (August 13, 2019) - Exhibitors of all ages will check in to Lansing's Comfort Suites and...
Village plans Tailgate Party at Fox Pointe
Bears vs. Packers, Thursday, September 5
information provided by the Village of Lansing
LANSING, Ill. (August 5, 2019) - On Thursday, September 5, the Village of...
Former Olympian to serve as Grand Marshal for state fair Twilight Parade
Jackie Joyner-Kersee "represents the best of Illinois," says Governor Pritzker
information provided by the Office of the Governor
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (August 8, 2019) – The Illinois...
Lansing teen chosen as Shriners ambassador at upcoming PGA Tour
Griffin Polley to serve as pros' standard bearer in Las Vegas
by Carrie Steinweg
CHICAGO, Ill. (August 4, 2019) - Griffin Polley, 17, has faced a...
TF South tennis courts get refreshed
by Melanie Jongsma
LANSING, Ill. (July 19, 2019) - A chain and lock on the gate of the TF South tennis courts for the past...