Environment

Kane County Awarded Grant to Boost Flood Safety
Kane County is among 23 northern Illinois government agencies select...

Growing for Kane: From Beginning Farmers to Family Farm at Elder Oaks
Meet the Farmers At the entrance of Primrose Farm, a St...

Switch Together Launches Fall Program to Expand Solar Energy Access in Kane County
Switch Together, formerly known as Solar Switch, has launched its Fa...

Find Relief from the Heat at a Cooling Center in Kane County
Kane County is expected to experience dangerously high heat indices ra...

Growing for Kane: Ream's Country Bees, What’s the Buzz?
Kane County Connects is spotlighting local farms that received grants...

Deadline Approaching: Apply Now for Kane County’s Homeless Prevention Assistance
Kane County residents struggling to pay rent or utilities — and at ris...

New Viewing Platform Proposed for Muirhead Springs Forest Preserve
The Kane County Forest Preserve District is moving forward with plans...

Kane County Recycling Extravaganza Returns July 19 — Featuring eworks
The Kane County Recycling Extravaganza will take place on Saturday, J...

Kane County Recycling Extravaganza Returns July 19 — Featuring Hesed House and Flat Can Recycling
The Kane County Recycling Extravaganza will take place on Saturday, J...

Kane County Recycling Extravaganza Returns July 19 — Featuring ePaint’s Mission to Turn Old Paint Into New Possibilities
The Kane County Recycling Extravaganza will take place on Saturday, J...

More Kane County ZIP Codes Identified as High Risk for Pediatric Lead Poisoning
On July 1, the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) released an...

Kane County Launches Smart Sprinkler Pilot Program to Promote Water Conservation and Lower Utility Costs
Kane County is launching a pilot program to help residents conserve wa...