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Elf Behind the Shelf Gift Card Drive

Elf Behind the Shelf Gift Card Drive

​ Looking for an easy way to contribute to local organizations t...
Natural Hazard Mitigation Plan

Meeting of Kane County's Natural Hazards Mitigation Planning Committee

The Kane County Natural Hazards Mitigation Planning Committee would li...
Solar Field Project Site

A Sunny Spot in Kane County

If you have driven by the Kane County Judicial Center at the corner o...
Aurora Gators Youth Football

Aurora Youth Football Team Punches Ticket to National Championship

The 2022 journey for the Aurora Gators began with three goals; a...
Kane County Board Chair Corinne Pierog delivers a Thanksgiving Day greeting.

Video Message From Kane County Board Chair Corinne Pierog

​Kane County Board Chair Corinne Pierog delivers a Thanksgiving Day gr...
Cooking causes half (49%) of all reported home fires and more than two of every five (42%) home fire injuries.

Cooking Safety Tips for a Fire-Free Thanksgiving

​Thanksgiving is the leading day for home fires involving cooking equi...
Small Business Saturday is November 26, 2022.

Kane County Proclaims November 26 as Small Business Saturday

Kane County has officially proclaimed November 26 as Small Business Sa...
The wild turkey, Meleagris gallopavo, was never a candidate for our nation's symbol, but it did help Benjamin Franklin advance his study of electrictity.

Good Natured: Turkey and Benjamin Franklin

​You're probably thinking that this week's Good Natured topic is turke...
Ride in Kane

Ride in Kane Keeps People on the Move

​ Ride in Kane is a public paratransit transportation service pr...
ERNIE & JOE: CRISIS COPS

Free Screening of Impactful Documentary about Police and the Changing Response to Mental Health

​ERNIE & JOE: CRISIS COPS is an intimate portrait of two Texas...
Official Opening of the Tallgrass Prairie Adventure Exhibit

Forest Preserve District Holds Celebration for the Tallgrass Prairie Exhibit at Creek Bend Nature Center

​The Forest Preserve District of Kane County held a ribbon-cutting eve...
Getting around the St. Charles dam meant a hefty lift up to the bank, a drag across the parking lots and sidewalks and crossing Rt. 64 in traffic.

A Tale of Two Rivers Part 2: Kane County's River in Need

​This is the second part of a two-part series on the Fox River, writte...