Environment

How to Participate in National Preparedness Month
There are many ways to take part in National Preparedness Month ...

Good Natured: American Plums
A few weeks ago, on a very warm and very sunny afternoon, I set out t...

Good Natured: The Monkey House
If a tree falls in the woods and no one is around to hear it, does it...

Kane County Offers 'Staycation' Holiday Activities for All Ages
If Labor Day weekend plans call for a 'staycation', Kane County offer...

Just How Hot Did it Get on August 23 and 24?
According to the National Weather Service, it was pretty h...

Illinois EPA Invests Over a Half Billion Dollars in Drinking Water and Wastewater Projects Including Two in Kane County
Two Kane County communities are among a list of local governments an...

Traffic Alert / Montgomery Road at Virgil Gilman Trail Closure
Construction is scheduled to begin the week of August 28th, for the M...

Use the Kane County Interactive Bicycle and Pedestrian App or Printed Map
Through the updated Kane County Bicycle and Pedestrian app, indiv...

Kane County Animal Control Pet of the Week
The Pet of the Week featuring Ducky was originally posted on June 16, ...

Conservation, Climate and Future Focus of Kane County Agriculture Bus Tour
Several dozen people took a sold-out trip to visit a variety of farms...

Cooling Locations in Kane County for Relief from the Summer Heat
The following facilities in Kane County have been pre-identified as c...