Community Involvement

Blue is now available for adoption at Kane County Animal Control.

KCAC Adoptable Pet of the Week

​“A cat doesn't care if you are smart or dumb, give him your heart and...
Badge Given to Newly Sworn in KCOEM Volunteer Officer

Volunteers Sworn in to Serve with Kane County Emergency Management

​Emergencies and disasters don’t happen every day, but when they do, ...
The Kane County Certified Naturalist program attracts adult learners from all walks of life.

Good Natured: Kane County Certified Naturalist Program

​We couldn't believe our eyes...
Some Kane County communities have established new Trick or Treating hours this year.

Hours for Trick or Treating in Kane County

​Kane County communities are gearing up for Halloween, and some have c...
Meet Enzo!

Kane County Animal Control Pet of the Week

​“I'm for the unconditional love of dogs...
Kane County Veterans Service Organizations Receive Federal Recovery Funds

Kane County Veterans Service Organizations Find Unique Financial Support from Kane County

​As many as a dozen Kane County Veterans Service Organizations (VSOs) ...
Jack-o'-lantern mushrooms have many fine qualities, but edibility isn't one of them. While not deadly, the symptoms it induces are described as 'making one wish they were dead.' Photo credit:  Louis Vannatta.

Good Natured: Jack-o'-Lantern Mushroom

​With Halloween just around the corner, it seems fitting that we turn ...
We Love Halloween!

Show Us How Much You Love Halloween, Kane County

​Kane County Connects is excited to announce our Halloween decoration&...
Meet Midnight!

Kane County Animal Control Pet of the Week - Midnight

​“Animals like crows and black cats are not ominous at all; it is the ...
Polyphemus caterpillars- as well as the caterpillars of many other moth and butterfly species- spend the winter among downed leaves- a great reason to "leave the leaves" until warm temperatures return.

Good Natured: Caterpillar Discoveries

​On the surface, it might seem as though a polyphemus caterpillar's da...