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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...
HealthTalk Podcast

Kane County HealthTalk - PODCAST

​Listen to an Episode of Kane County HealthTalkKane County Early Chil...
Pet of the Week Spoon is available for adoption at Kane County Animal Control.

Kane County Animal Control Pet of the Week - Spoon

​How hard is it for a 3-month old kitten to steal your heart...
Kane County Board Room

Kane County Board Adopts 2024 Budget, Prioritizing Fiscal Responsibility

The Kane County Board has approved a budget of $394 million for Fiscal...
Mature Cooper's hawks are blue-gray above with orangish bars across the breast and a prominent 'Cooper's cap' of darker feathers on top of the head.  Photo by Larry Lenard.

Good Natured: Cooper's Hawk

​If you're sitting down to a turkey dinner this week, count yourself i...
Tayna Reyes Donation to Maddie's Mitten March, Standing with Kane County Office of Emergency Management's Beth Drendel

Kane County Cold Weather Clothing Drive Brings in Needed Winter Wear

​Donations of cold weather clothing were collected for local fami...
The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is recognizing U.S. Antibiotic Awareness Week Nov. 18-24.

State Marks U.S. Antibiotic Awareness Week, November 18-24

​The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) will mark U...
Kane County agencies/departments take part in FEMA Training

Training Provides Key Non-Emergency Departments with Roles in Disaster Response

​Kane County participated in a daylong training course on emergency re...
Shop Small

Kane County Proclaims November 25, 2023 Small Businsses Saturday

​Kane County has dozens of downtown's with a variety of small business...
Meet Triggers

Kane County Animal Control Pet of the Week - Triggers

​“What a beautiful world it would be if people had hearts like dogs...
One of the hundreds of Dogs Protected by a Rabies Vaccine at one of the Low Cost Clinics in 2023

Kane County Animal Control Clinics Help Pet Owners Keep Pets Healthy and Safe

​The staff at Kane County Animal Control (KCAC) wrapped up another suc...
Photos: courtesy of Haley Gottardo

Endangered Whooping Cranes Make Brief Stop In Kane Forest Preserve

​Just when Forest Preserve District of Kane County staff thought Muirh...