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Online maps help paddlers navigate Fox River and area resources.

Launch a Paddling Adventure on the Fox River Using Online Maps!

​Whether it's planning an overnight paddling trip from Wisconsin to Il...
Kane County Board Chair Corinne Pierog, County Board Member Drew Frasz and Former Editor of Kane County Connects Rick Nagel.

Kane County Connects Editor Recognized for Years of Service

​Longtime Editor of the Kane County Connects newsletter and website, R...
Giant water bugs make good parents.

Good Natured Column: Giant Water Bugs Make Good Parents

​Father's Day is almost here, and you know what that means… Time to ce...
Waubonsee Community College will host a career fair on their Sugar Grove campus June 29.

Waubonsee Community College Hosts Career Fair June 29

​Waubonsee Community College is hiring for more than 70 staff and facu...
Early voting is underway throughout Kane County.

Early Voting Expands in Kane County

There are now more places to cast an early ballot in Kane County befor...
June is Pet Preparedness Month

Woof – It’s Pet Preparedness Month

June is Pet Preparedness Month, and the Illinois Emergency Management ...
Students can explore the fields of architecture and interior design at a weeklong summer camp at Judson University.

Students Can Explore Architecture and Interior Design at Summer Camp

Kane County students interested in exploring the fields of architectur...
WWII Veteran Norman Rebenstorf celebrated his 99th birthday with fellow WWII Veteran Dick Miller (right/standing), a parade and a city proclamation.

WWII Veteran Celebrates 99th Birthday with Fellow Veterans and City Honors

​He's part of America's greatest generation and this year Auroran...
AAUW's Fox Valley Garden Walk is back after a pandemic pause.

Fox Valley Garden Walk Supports Area Scholarships for Women

Join the sponsoring Elgin Area American Association of University Wome...
IDOT is launching a multimedia safety campaign.

IDOT Launches Multimedia Safety Campaign

The Illinois Department of Transportation is launching "It's Not ...
Twenty-two local projects to share $588,231 in Grand Victoria Riverboat funds.

Kane County Projects Funded by Community Reinvestment Grants

Twenty-two local social services agencies and community projects throu...