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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...
A little goes a long way when it comes to salting your driveway or walkway.

Smart Salting for a Better Environment

​​The next time a snow storm hits, hold the salt...
Sugar Grove Park District Rendering of Redevelopment of Black Walnut Park

Elburn, Elgin and Sugar Grove to Receive Local Park and Recreation Project Funding

Park Districts in Elburn, Sugar Grove and Elgin are among a handf...
Visual of the Randall Road and Hopps Road Rail and Intersection Project

Kane County Secures $25 Million in Federal Funds for Rail Safety Project near Elgin

​Kane County has been awarded $25 million in funding to improve rail s...