The commission charged with improving water management along the Kankakee River can begin carrying out some of its larger projects. The State Budget Committee voted on Oct. 25 to release $2.3 milli… ...

Earlier this year, the Indiana General Assembly formed the Kankakee River Basin and Yellow River Basin Development Commission to take the place of the KRBC, which was established by a 1977 law.

After Northwest Indiana was surveyed in 1834, it took 24 years for the first shovel to dig in along the Kankakee River, a river that owed its birth 17,000 years Kankakee River carved out its place ...

A Kankakee River levee has breached near Hebron, Ind., officials said. 24/7 Live Chicago & Suburban Cook Co. North Suburbs West Suburbs South Suburbs NW Indiana Welcome, Mickey ...

DEMOTTE, Ind. --A levee breach along the Kankakee River in northwestern Indiana has local officials urging about 30 homeowners to evacuate.Keener Township Volunteer Fire Chief Randy Woods said the ...

Widespread flooding in Jasper County in northwest Indiana continued Saturday morning after a Kankakee River levee broke near Hebron. 24/7 Live Chicago & Suburban Cook Co. North Suburbs West ...

Paddlers can explore the wilds of the Kankakee River this Sunday and watch thousands of sandhill cranes take flight against the dramatic backdrop of a darkening sky. ...

Nestled between the Kankakee River and Roselawn in Northwest Indiana, the Kankakee Welcome Center is poised to redefine the concept of a roadside rest stop. This ambitious $34.8 million project on ...

The state of Indiana has given the last permit needed to a company that wants to build a limestone quarry near Lowell that some have argued would have an adverse effect on the Kankakee River ...