Business

Robbon Cutting for New Small Business Development Center

Kane County Launches First-Ever Corrections Based Small Business Development Center

​The Kane County Sheriff's Office has launched a groundbreaking divers...
Kane County FY2025 Proposed Budget Available for Public Review

Kane County FY2025 Proposed Budget Available for Public Review

​The Kane County Board has placed a draft of the 2025 Fiscal Year (FY)...
K9 Hudson End of Watch 5/24/2023

Kane County Sheriff's K9 Hudson Memorial Dedication

A permanent monument has been dedicated to honor the service and life ...
Ribbon cutting on the Longmeadow Parkway Bridge

Longmeadow Parkway Bridge Corridor Opens

The Longmeadow Parkway Fox River Bridge Corridor, spanning parts of t...
Student Photography Contest through the ROE

Kane County High School Students invited to Showcase Photography Skills Through Regional Office of Education

​As students return to school, the Kane County Regional Office of Educ...
Kane County Sheriff Ron Hain

Kane County Sheriff Proposes Transitional Housing Program for Returning Citizens from Incarceration

​The Kane County Sheriff's Office has proposed a transitional housing ...
Courthouse security

Confiscated Items: Insights from the Courthouse

​At the entrance of all five Kane County court locations, visitors are...
Volunteers from Hesed House showcase some of the bicycles collected during the event

Kane County's Recycling Effort Helps Provide Bicycles to the Homeless

​During its largest recycling event of the year, Kane County partnered...
Representatives from transit agencies meet with the Kane County Board

The Future of Public Transit Topic of Kane County Board Meeting

​As lawmakers debate proposals to reform the region's public transit s...
Picture Courtesy of Village of North Aurora social media

Kane County Seeks Information from Businesses Impacted by Severe Storms

​In the wake of the severe storms that swept through the area on on Ju...
Earwig droppings contain an aggregation pheromone that attracts both adults and nymphs, resulting in earwig clusters like this one inside some milkweed leaves.  This plant was the only one among six milkweeds to host such a gathering.

Good Natured: Earwig Boom

​The other day, just for kicks, I tossed out the word “earwig&quo...