Watershed Shoot Out at Crystal Lake OK Corral Seems Preferred Route to MCC Board President George Lowe

A belligerent McHenry County College Board President George Lowe did his best to suck up all the oil that a peacemaking MCC President Walt Packard spread in anticipation of a re-approach to Crystal Lake zoning authorities for permission to build … Continue reading

Watershed Shoot Out at Crystal Lake OK Corral Seems Preferred Route to MCC Board President George Lowe

A belligerent McHenry County College Board President George Lowe did his best to suck up all the oil that a peacemaking MCC President Walt Packard spread in anticipation of a re-approach to Crystal Lake zoning authorities for permission to build … Continue reading

Watershed Shoot Out at Crystal Lake’s OK Corral Seems Preferred Route to MCC Board President George Lowe

A belligerent McHenry County College Board President George Lowe did his best to suck up all the oil that a peacemaking MCC President Walt Packard spread in anticipation of a re-approach to Crystal Lake zoning authorities for permission to build … Continue reading

Watershed Shoot Out at Crystal Lake’s OK Corral Seems Preferred Route to MCC Board President George Lowe

A belligerent McHenry County College Board President George Lowe did his best to suck up all the oil that a peacemaking MCC President Walt Packard spread in anticipation of a re-approach to Crystal Lake zoning authorities for permission to build … Continue reading

MCC Board Support Softens for Baseball Stadium

The McHenry County College Board has yet to have a real discussion on what to do now that the Crystal Lake City Council has rejected its proposal to build a baseball stadium. But after the Economics Research Associates’ sales pitch … Continue reading

MCC Board Support Softens for Baseball Stadium

The McHenry County College Board has yet to have a real discussion on what to do now that the Crystal Lake City Council has rejected its proposal to build a baseball stadium. But after the Economics Research Associates’ sales pitch … Continue reading

Thursday at MCC Meeting: What Answers Would You Like About the Baseball Stadium’s Finances?

I forgot McHenry County College was having a meeting on Monday. A friend of McHenry County Blog attended and sent these notes: It pays to stay to the bitter end of the performance. You and Emily might have been entertained … Continue reading

Thursday at MCC Meeting: What Answers Would You Like About the Baseball Stadium’s Finances?

I forgot McHenry County College was having a meeting on Monday. A friend of McHenry County Blog attended and sent these notes: It pays to stay to the bitter end of the performance. You and Emily might have been entertained … Continue reading

Dissatisfaction Expressed with Sheriff Keith Nygren at MCC Minuteman Meeting

Arguably, McHenry County Sheriff Keith Nygren is the most powerful politician in McHenry County. He won a bruising primary fight against Tom Sanders and has not faced Republican or Democratic Party opposition since. His campaign fund had $110,453.07 in the … Continue reading

Dissatisfaction Expressed with Sheriff Keith Nygren at MCC Minuteman Meeting

Arguably, McHenry County Sheriff Keith Nygren is the most powerful politician in McHenry County. He won a bruising primary fight against Tom Sanders and has not faced Republican or Democratic Party opposition since. His campaign fund had $110,453.07 in the … Continue reading

An Ironic, If Not Bizarre, MCC Board Meeting

In government the relevant question is who are the winners and who are the losers. At Thursday night’s McHenry County College meeting, all the trustees were both. Bizarre, one might conclude, but that’s how I saw it. The board majority … Continue reading

An Ironic, If Not Bizarre, MCC Board Meeting

In government the relevant question is who are the winners and who are the losers. At Thursday night’s McHenry County College meeting, all the trustees were both. Bizarre, one might conclude, but that’s how I saw it. The board majority … Continue reading

The Missing MCC Trustees

The position of Johnsburg McHenry County College board member, Frances Glosson, escaped mention in the Northwest Herald’s internet and print edition articles. She was chairing the Monday night Committee of the Whole meeting which turned into a Scott Summers-Donna Kurtz … Continue reading

The Missing MCC Trustees

The position of Johnsburg McHenry County College board member, Frances Glosson, escaped mention in the Northwest Herald’s internet and print edition articles. She was chairing the Monday night Committee of the Whole meeting which turned into a Scott Summers-Donna Kurtz … Continue reading

The "Meltdown" Article about the Monday MCC Meeting

Published with permission of John Coonen of Crystal Lake Network is his after the McHenry County Board meeting’s “Meltdown At MCC: Trustees’ Ill-Fated Attempt to Regroup“ It’s long, but I think you’ll find it worth the time. Well, sometimes – … Continue reading

The "Meltdown" Article about the Monday MCC Meeting

Published with permission of John Coonen of Crystal Lake Network is his after the McHenry County Board meeting’s “Meltdown At MCC: Trustees’ Ill-Fated Attempt to Regroup“ It’s long, but I think you’ll find it worth the time. Well, sometimes – … Continue reading