A little fluff in the morning goes a long way, says Lynette Zimmer, superintendent at Lake Villa Elementary District 41. She s referring to the expansive soft coat of her dog, Jeep, a huge 105-pound Great Pyrenees that students in District 41 schools have known and loved for seven years. Now, Zimmer and Jeep are retiring soon.
The race for Lake County Board District 16 pits Round Lake Beach resident Esiah Campos in his first run for public office against Edward Liberman, a school board member from Round Lake Heights.
The Antioch Community High School District 117 Fine Arts Festival featuring students from several schools will start at 6 p.m. Thursday at Lakes Community High School, 1600 Eagle Way, Lake Villa.