Bishop McNamara ran away with a 15-2 win in its Chicagoland Christian Conference softball opener, Reed-Custer's Sophia Moyers threw a five-inning no-hitter in a conference win for the Comets, and more in Monday's Daily Journal roundup.

Harper Tollefson scored three goals, including a go-ahead score with 18 minutes to play, to help lead Bradley-Bourbonnais to a 4-3 comeback win at home over Herscher on Monday.

40th District State Senator Patrick Joyce, D-Essex, discusses the optimism in the 40th district around CSL Behring's $1.5 million investment in Kankakee County, and the devastating loss in Aroma Park due to the March 10 tornado.

A 911 dispatcher for WESCOM was killed in a two-vehicle crash early Sunday on Interstate 55 near Channahon. WESCOM said "to say she will be missed would be an understatement"

Meet this week's Daily Journal Athlete of the Week, Kankakee girls soccer senior Jocelyn Sanchez.

The Rotary Club of Bradley-Bourbonnais will host their 16th annual household shred event from 10 a.m. to noon on Saturday.

The United Way of Kankakee & Iroquois Counties is inviting community members to get out and serve with one of 29 local service projects on Earth Day, April 22.

The Zonta Club of Kankakee announced two awards earlier this week: the Young Women in Leadership Award and the Women in STEM Award.

The Ikebana Society Floral Art Show will be at the B. Harley Bradley House in Kankakee on Saturday, April 25.

Addie Wilkins had another shutout to help keep Herscher girls soccer undefeated, Bradley-Bourbonnais baseball won a slugfest against Oak Forest and more in Saturday's Daily Journal roundup.