Geraldine “Gerri” Richards, 82, retired educator and matriarch of a family-owned newspaper legacy, dies, leaving a lasting community impact.
Category: Palos Heights
Despite hurdles, Straz remains upbeat about Palos Heights
Mayor Bob Straz addresses highlights and lowlights for Palos Heights at State of the City Address last week.
District 218 freshmen get free college tours this spring
CHSD 218 ninth graders tour Moraine Valley and UIC this spring, exploring programs, dual credit, and future career possibilities.
National winter snowstorms could cause spike in salt prices
City Administrator Adam Jasinski said that the widespread snowfall could cause a potential spike in future salt costs.
McGrogan seeks new committee to study Trinity closing and sale
The City of Palos Heights is in limbo when it comes to what is happening with the closing of Trinity Christian College and the selling of the campus.
Local Dad’s idea creates CHEESEWICH success story
A Palos Heights family turned a ruined fishing trip sandwich into Cheesewich, now a top five convenience store snack brand.
Heights Cycle spins into four years of fitness and community
Heights Cycle celebrates four years in Palos Heights with classes, music, awards, raffles, and community-focused workouts for all fitness levels.
Zelda’s Kitchen Witches celebrate years of dedication from retiring volunteer
Linda Parduhn retires from Zelda’s Kitchen Witches board after years of service. Kelly Angel-Galmines joins bringing experience and passion.
Spreading positivity at Stagg, one brick at a time
Stagg High School’s Social Action Club created a Kindness Wall, inviting students to share affirmations and build a supportive community.
Teen charged with forging deed, selling Burbank home
A Riverside teenager was arrested last week for allegedly forging a deed and selling a home for $72,000 in Burbank, police said.

