Education

Meet Betsy

Kane County Pet of the Week - Besty

​“You cannot share your life with a dog, as I had done in Bournemouth,...
University of Illinois Extension in Kane County, in partnership with Cook County Extension, is now accepting applications for the Master Urban Farmer Training Course.

Applications Open for 12-Week Master Urban Farmer Training Course Offered by U of I Extension

​ University of Illinois Extension in Kane County, in partnership with...
 Elder Oaks Farmers Market, owned and operated by Quinton and Samantha Babusch

Growing for Kane: From Beginning Farmers to Family Farm at Elder Oaks

Meet the Farmers At the entrance of Primrose Farm, a St...
Staff members at the Kane County Veterans Assistance Commission in 2025

Kane County Veterans Assistance Commission Marks 90 Years of Service and Impact

​Since its founding on August 5, 1935, as the Kane County Veterans Rel...
Annual County Pavement Marking Program to Begin August 4th

Roadway Striping Ahead: Kane County's Pavement Marking Program Begins August 4

​Kane County’s annual pavement marking program kicks off the week of A...
Go Solar in Kane County with Switch Together

Switch Together Launches Fall Program to Expand Solar Energy Access in Kane County

​​Switch Together, formerly known as Solar Switch, has launched its Fa...
Deadline to Apply is July 31, 2025

Deadline Approaching: Apply Now for Kane County’s Homeless Prevention Assistance

Kane County residents struggling to pay rent or utilities — and at ris...
firemen rescue residents from floodwaters on the west side of Aurora during the July 1996 flood

Remembering the 1996 Kane County Flood: What You Need to Know About Flood Risks And Safety

The deadly flash flooding in the Texas Hill Country northwest of San A...
First meeting of a new disaster recovery committee

Kane County Launches “Disaster Ready Kane” to Strengthen Community Disaster Recovery

Earlier this month, the Kane County Office of Emergency Management (OE...
Meet ALT!

Kane County Animal Control Pet of the Week - Meet ALT ADOPTED

“Kitten, four hours of sleep while holding you is far more beneficial ...
Training at the Kane County Government Center

Preparing for the Worst - Active Shooter Training in Kane County

​Kane County Office of Emergency Management (KCOEM) recently hosted an...
Electronic recycling from past event

Kane County Recycling Extravaganza Returns July 19 — Featuring eworks

​The Kane County Recycling Extravaganza will take place on Saturday, J...