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City of Aurora Water & Sewer Division employees Daniel Chavez, left, and Josh Elrod saved a 1-year-old baby's life last week while out in the field performing routine duties. Their split-second decisions made the difference between life and death.

City of Aurora Employees Save Baby's Life

​A 1-year-old baby is still alive thanks to the life-saving actions of...
If you think you're seeing more nuts than usual this year, you're not alone. Our region is experiencing an abundance of mast, or tree fruit, this year, with many species producing prodigious quantities of seeds.

Good Natured: Welcome to Mast Year 2023!

​If you've thought, lately, that you're going nuts, guess what...
Nate Johnson (center) Jake Zimmerman (right)

Kane County Veterans Advocates Take Top Honors

​Nate Johnson and Jake Zimmerman of the Kane County Veterans Assistanc...
The Kane County Office of Emergency Management offers classes in Emergency and Disaster Preparedness aimed at children.

Preparing Children for Emergencies and Disasters

​The Kane County Office of Emergency Management offers classes in Emer...
Meet Squash!

Kane County Animal Control Pet of the Week

​“When bored, find a little cat and watch it; when very bored, find tw...
Ethan Song

Kane County Board Votes to Support Gun Safety Measure Known as Ethan’s Law

The Kane County Board, by a vote of 20 yes, one no...
Kane County Partiscipants in Railroad Safey Course

Kane County Teams up with ICC for Railroad Investigation and Safety Course

​There are more than 14,000 highway-rail crossings in Illinois, with m...
Libraries Matter

Libraries in Kane County Matter and Here's Why

​Libraries in Kane County play a crucial role in providing access to i...
The green darner, Anax junius, is the largest dragonfly in our area. Adults migrate to the warm South in winter; a new generation arrives back here in spring. Photo credit: iStock/mirceax

Good Natured: Migratory Dragonflies

​Did you see them...
Bliss Road / Old Bliss Road

Name Change for Portion of Bliss Road

​Kane County has approved a name change for a portion of Bliss Road, t...
Preparing Older Adults for Emergencies and Disasters

September 2023 National Preparedness Month

As an older adult, you may specific needs after a disaster...
Commuters who enroll in the RTA Transit Benefit Fare Program can save up to 40% on commuting costs next year.

Commuters Savings Possible Through New Transit Fare Program

​​​​Workers who use public transit to commute to their job could be en...
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