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Karl is available for adoption at Kane County Animal Control.

Kane County Animal Control Pet of the Week- Karl

​Let's get to the point right off the bat...
Charles T. Sehe

Remembering Pearl Harbor December 7, 1941

​Each year, the nation marks Pearl Harbor Day to remember the 2,403 se...
There are several unique places for Christmas trees in Kane County.

Christmas Tree Cheer in Kane County

​There are several unique places to find a holiday tree in Kane C...
Round galls on the stems of goldenrod are the work of the goldenrod gall fly, Eurosta Solidaginis, while elliptical galls are created by a moth, Gnorimoschema gallaesolidaginis.

Good Natured: Goldenrod Galls Host a Diversity of Life

​Last week we took a look into the life and times of little Eurosta so...
Family Division Room Inside the Kane County Judicial Center

How a Simple Room Renovation Offers Comfort to Victims of Domestic Violence

​When Kane County Supervisor Christy DeChristopher took charge of...
Kane County Sheriff Facebook / Media Release

UPDATE: Kane County Sheriff's Deputy Recovering from Head-on Crash

​Update on the condition of Detective Anderson  (December 4, 2023...
Big Rock Forest Preserve

Grant Funds Big Rock Trail Improvement Project

The State has announced the Big Rock Forest Preserve trail impro...
Overgrown grass is a common complaint

Kane County’s New Property Code Enforcement Division Strives for Cooperation in Complaint Resolution

​At a recent meeting of the Kane County Board's Development Committee,...
Farmland in Kane County

Kane County Adds 1,000 Acres of Protected Farmland

​Farmland is intertwined with the agricultural heritage and economic v...
Ms. Jana's Candy - Aurora

Businesses in Aurora, Elgin, St. Charles, Huntley and Batavia Inducted to Illinois Made Program

​Forty-eight small businesses or 'Makers' have been inducted into...
What Does Kane County Animal Control Do?

Do you Know What Kane County Animal Control Does?

​Do you know what Kane County Animal Control does...
Inside this gumball-sized sphere, a goldenrod gall fly larva will spend the winter in diapause- insects' version of hibernation.  Photo by Chris Gingrich

Good Natured: Goldenrod Galls

​Longtime Good Natured readers might recall an old column (a 6-year-ol...