Around Town

Visit the KDOT Traffic Advisories webpage for more information on road closures, detours, and active KDOT projects.

Second Phase of Annual Kane County Roadway Resurfacing Program Underway

The second phase of the Annual County Resurfacing Program is underway...
To learn more about KCAC's adoptable animals or to complete an adoption application, visit www.kanecountypets.org.

Kane County Animal Control Celebrates Recent Pet Adoptions

Dozens of cats, dogs, and other animals who have been relinquished, ab...
Kane County residents are required by law to purchase a registration tag at the time of vaccination

Kane County Hold Low-Cost Rabies Vaccine and Microchip Clinic - August 23

​Kane County Animal Control has announced the 2025 fall dates for its ...
 Ace Holder with Sheriff Ron Hain

Kane County Board Honors Three Individuals for Heroism and Quick Thinking

​The Kane County Board formally recognized three individuals during it...
OEM Director Scott Buziecki with Terry Ostrander

After 23 Years of Service, Kane County Honors Longtime OEM Volunteer Terry Ostrander

​After 23 Years of Service, Kane County Honors Longtime OEM Volunteer ...
Wiltse’s Farm Market Celebrates 60 Years of Family Farming

Growing for Kane: Wiltse’s Farm Celebrates 60 Years of Family Farming

​Meet the FarmersIn 1965, Marie and Jerome Wiltse planted the seeds of...
Members of the Kane County Transportation Committee in front of one of the six new snow plow trucks purchased by KDOT

Kane County Upgrades Plow Fleet with Safety and Technology Enhancements

​In 2024, the Kane County Board approved the purchase of six new plow ...
Kane County Awarded Grant to Boost Flood Safety

Kane County Awarded Grant to Boost Flood Safety

​​Kane County is among 23 northern Illinois government agencies select...
University of Illinois Extension in Kane County, in partnership with Cook County Extension, is now accepting applications for the Master Urban Farmer Training Course.

Applications Open for 12-Week Master Urban Farmer Training Course Offered by U of I Extension

​ University of Illinois Extension in Kane County, in partnership with...
 Elder Oaks Farmers Market, owned and operated by Quinton and Samantha Babusch

Growing for Kane: From Beginning Farmers to Family Farm at Elder Oaks

Meet the Farmers At the entrance of Primrose Farm, a St...
Staff members at the Kane County Veterans Assistance Commission in 2025

Kane County Veterans Assistance Commission Marks 90 Years of Service and Impact

​Since its founding on August 5, 1935, as the Kane County Veterans Rel...