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Kane County Sheriff Introduces Pratt Response Resolution

Resolution Remembers Victims and Response to Pratt Warehouse Shooting

The Kane County Judicial / Public Safety Committee has passed a r...
Deputy Christopher Ruchaj

Services set for Kane County Sheriff's Deputy Ruchaj

Deputy Chris Ruchaj Final Arrangements:Visitation: Friday, Feb...
Hairy woodpeckers can be distinguished from downies by their larger size, larger bill in relation to the head and a lack of spots on the outer tail feathers. Credit:  Carol Hamilton

Good Natured: Hairy Woodpeckers

​Although the word “hairy" isn't itself inherently bad, it's ofte...
Tabletop Exercise at Kane County Office of Emergency Management

Tornado by Tabletop - Kane County Prepares for a Large-scale Emergency

​The Kane County Office of Emergency Management (OEM) recently convene...
Chart from the National Weather Service

Record Warmth in Northern Illinois this Winter Despite Cold Snap

​The National Weather Service Chicago analyzed the data for ...
 Krampus entertaining a local Girl Scout Troop

Kane County Animal Control Pet of the Week - Meet Krampus

She was found as a stray, a stray with a blue collar that had a little...
Pictured here are Nelly Paredes and Claudia Serrano

Empowering Parent and Caregiver Voices in the Children’s Mental Health System

​The Kane County System of Care (KCSOC) Parent Council was recognized ...
Robins in winter?? Plentiful food, water and shelter have led to year-round success for this popular, and populous, species.

Good Natured: Enjoying Robins Year-Round

​How about those robins, huh...
Veterans Resource Fair Held on Feb 9 at Batavia VFW Post 1197

Kane County Veterans Resource Fair Success

Over 200 veterans attended the Kane County Veterans Assistance Co...
Voting machine

Kane County Clerk Introduces Flexible Election Day Polling

​Voters in Kane County can now cast their ballots at any precinct ...
Meet Nala!

Kane County Animal Control Pet of the Week - Meet Nala

​“You always know what a dog is thinking...
Photo Credit to Gordon Garcia

Protecting Great Horned Owls and other Wildlife in Kane County Forest Preserves

​Great Horned Owls are currently nesting in the forest preserves, addi...