Families

Meet Ser Pounce!

Kane County Animal Control Pet of the Week

​His name is tied into a popular on-line game...
Two species of teasel occur in Illinois, Dipsacus fullonum and D. laciniatus, and both are equally invasive.  The plants were brought to the United States intentionally, but escaped cultivation and have proliferated, especially in disturned areas.

Good Natured: Invasive Teasel

​Greetings Good Natured readers...
Lily is Available for Adoption at Kane County Animal Control

Kane County Animal Control Pet of the Week

​Cats are funny creatures, really...
Picture Courtesty of Downtown Elgin website

Farmer's Markets Across Kane County

​Aurora Farmer’s Markets   630 264-INFO(4636)www...
Video Details Opioid Overdose and Naloxone

Kane County Health Department Video Details Opioid Overdose and Naloxone

​The Kane County Health Department has published a video on its websit...
Not flashy but fascinating just the same, diurnal fireflies fly during the daytime and inhabit moist fields and woodlands throughout our area.

Good Natured: Daytime Fireflies

​Last week we took a Good-Natured look at fireflies, those flashy star...
The Kane County Fair is back for its 154th year.

Kane County Fair Returns for 154th Year!

​Save the date for the 154th Kane County Fair and Festival July 1...
Kane County is the Fifth Largest County in Illinois

Kane County Named to Top 20 List of America’s Best Counties

​Kane County has been ranked as one of the top 20 counties in the nati...
Kane County's Annual Recycling Extravaganza returns on Saturday, July 22.

Volunteers Needed for Kane County's Annual Recycling Extravaganza

​“Kane County's Annual Recycling Extravaganza returns on Saturday, Jul...
Dick Young Forest Preserve - Photo Courtesy of the Forest Preserve of Kane County Facebook Page

Kane County Forest Preserve Expands with More Land

​Through a mixture of purchases and donations, the Forest Preserve Dis...
At night male fireflies take to the air while females watch from prominent posts, but during the daytime both sexes rest amid foliage.

Good Natured: The Firefly

​Enchanting...
Meet Chubby!

Kane County Animal Control Pet of the Week

​He's short, low to the ground and absolutely adorable...