McCullom Lake winters are hard on the finishof your car, truck or SUV with all thatroad salt.Where McCullom Lake Road runs into Route 31, on the Northwest corner, is a gas station and that station has an automated carwash. This time of year, it’s not a bad idea to bring your car, truck or SUV over and use it. In fact, if you leave your McCullom Lake home, drive to Route 31 and turn left, in

Winter driving in Wonder Lake can be a littletricky. Some tips on how to handle that winter driving might help.We’re a month into the Wonder Lake winter of 2024-25. In fact, we’re into the 2025 portion of the winter. Hopefully, you’re used to driving in winter conditions in these parts. But, just in case, here are some tips to consider.Keep in mind that road conditions change in Wonder Lake

You may find this Johnsburg winter feelingchillier and chillier if your car, truck or SUVheater is failing.On those chilly Johnsburg nights in December, it took no time at all for the heater in your car, truck or SUV to start pumping out some hot air to keep you warm. But now, we’re halfway through January and you’re beginning to notice that it takes longer for the heater to catch up. And then

It's not a bad idea to fuel often as we make ourway through another McHenry winter.You’re driving eastbound on Route 120 in July when you notice the light has come on warning that you’re low on fuel. So, you pull into your preferred McHenry gas station to refuel. No big deal, right?Not so much in the summer. But, when winter comes to McHenry, it’s better that you never see that fuel light come