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After being counted, measured and sexed, tiger salamanders in the St. Charles Park monitoring program are released in their breeding pond. The presence of a healthy population of salamanders is an indicator of a healthy habitat.

Good Natured: Salamander Season

​My three-year-old self couldn't believe her eyes...
Handler – Lt. Michael Wilgosiewicz with Arko

Kane County Sheriff’s Office Announces the Passing of Decorated K9 Arko

​It is with a heavy heart that the Kane County Sheriff's Office announ...
Picture of 4-H Team who Visited the Kane County Government Center

4-H Government Day in Kane County

For three decades, 4-H Government Day has provided an i...
Kane County's grant program supports projects that help strengthen Kane County communities and improve the quality of life for area residents.

Community Reinvestment: Grand Victoria Riverboat Fund Applications Now Available

 The Kane County Office of Community Reinvestment announced today...
Odorous house ants' natural habitat is outdoors but, drawn by easy access to food and shelter, they often find their way into homes. Credit: Wirestock

Good Natured: Odorous House Ant Part 2

​With Illinois' General Primary just around the corner, I'm inclined t...
Members of the Education Team with the Juvenile Justice Center Education Program

Kane County Juvenile Justice Center Educators Join Select Group of Honorees Across Illinois

​The Kane County Juvenile Justice Center Education Program is designed...
Are you Ready for a Disaster?

2024 Kane County Natural Hazard Mitigation Plan

​Kane County Office of Emergency Management and Kane County Department...
Training on how to reduce the loss of blood in an emergency

Almost 500 Community Members Trained in CPR and Blood Loss by Kane County

​In recognition of National Heart Month in February, the Kane County S...
Small bordering on teensy, Tapinoma sessile measures just under 1/8-in. in length. Pictured here next to a toothpick, it's an ant that shows up regularly in houses each spring.

Good Natured: Odorous House Ant

​Every year or so, right around this time, the dedicated staff at Good...
Osprey are currently listed as threatened in Illinois. Photo credit: Adobe Stock/Lauren Swanson

Osprey-Nesting Platform Installed at Dick Young Forest Preserve

​Exciting news...
Proud parents with Leap Day baby Ellie of Gilberts.

Five Kane County Families Welcome Leap Day Babies

​After a day without any births at Advocate Sherman Hospital in Elgin,...
Sign up for the Kane County Community Blood Drive

Kane County Community Blood Drive March 27, 2024

Kane County, in partnership with the American Red Cross, will host...
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