Wonder Lake winters put some in the ditch.Too often, those in the ditch have 4-wheeldrive.They’re built for driving in this kind of weather common in Wonder Lake during the winter, right? Why then do you see so many 4-wheel-drive vehicles in the ditch? Could there be something wrong with the way they’re designed? Or could the problem be something else.The answer is generally the latter. A car,

And there could be a problem you need to investigateWinter is here and as we look at the approach of the tail end of February here in McHenry, we may have noticed some changes in the way our car, truck or SUV operates. The shocks may feel stiffer. We may have to wait longer for heat to keep us warm while driving. And it may take longer for the car to start.As this McHenry winter drags on, you may find

It’s Valentine’s Day in Wonder Lake and you want to let your loved ones know that you love them. And, since you love them, you want the best for them. You want them to be happy. Above all, you want them to be safe.You could run to a store in the Wonder Lake area to pick up some candy and some flowers – not a bad idea in any case. But, if you’re looking for something else you can give them for

Some of the roads in Bull Valley are dark atnight with all the trees. But, in winter, yourheadlights can face a real challenge.You’re driving down a darkened Bull Valley Road late at night when you see a solitary headlight coming your way and you think, “This is a heck of a time to ride a motorcycle.” After all, the temperature has dropped to the teens and there are patches of ice on the asphalt