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Tom Rickert (center)

Driving Progress: KDOT’s Tom Rickert Earns Top Honors for Transforming Kane County Transportation

​Along with the Kane County Division of Transportation (KDOT) receivin...
Meet Patti Powers!

Kane County Pet of the Week - Patti Powers

​“Every white hair is one day of experience in being the very best fri...
Rain Barrel and Compost Bin Program 2025

Kane County's Rain Barrel and Compost Bin Program is Back

​Kane County is partnering with The Conservation Foundation in 2025 to...
Benjamin George House, LaFox School House, Muirhead Farmhouse

Kane County’s Historic Preservation Efforts Safeguard Local Landmarks

​Kane County is home to a rich history, and through its Historic Prese...
April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month

Kane County Health Department Announces Child Abuse Prevention Month Initiatives

​The Kane County Health Department (KCHD) is recognizing Child Abuse P...
Yahya Mohammed

District U-46 student Repeats as Kane County Regional Spelling Bee Champion

​Yahya Mohammed, a seventh grade student at Larsen Middle School in El...
Sign making shop at the Kane County Division of Transportation

​Sign Making in Kane County: A Look at the Changing Technology of Road Sign Production

​At the Kane County Division of Transportation (KDOT), a dedicated tea...
Kane County farm

Kane County Recognizes National Agriculture Day, Honoring Local Farmers

​In recognition of the vital role agriculture plays in Kane County’s e...
Aurora City Hall staffer Brian Moreno, 28, was sworn  as the newest and youngest member of the East Aurora Board of Education.

Young Hero, East Aurora Alum Makes History as Youngest School Board Member

​In a full-circle moment, history was made in Aurora as Brian Moreno, ...
First United Methodist Church at 216 E. Highland Ave

Severe Storms Bring Straight-Line Winds to Kane County; No Tornadoes Confirmed

​The National Weather Service (NWS) has completed its preliminary stor...