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Often heard but seldom seen, the wood thrush is known for its melodious song of lilting, flute-like notes. Photo Credit: Banu R

Good Natured: The Season of Songbirds

Beauty, they say, is in the eye of the beholder (or beer holder, acco...

Kane County Veterans Memorial located on the Kane County Government Center Campus in Geneva

2023 Memorial Day Ceremonies/Events Across Kane County

“Freedom is not free — It must be earned and preserved by each succee...

Sharp dressed in red and black, a male scarlet tanager pauses for his closeup before resuming his foraging activities. Photo by Nikki Dahlin

Good Natured: The Trees Are Alive with Sharp-Dressed Men

I believe it was that little ol' band from Texas, ZZ Top, that noted,...

Geneva Sunset Park District Pool

Park District Pools Opening for the Season Across Kane County

There are many places to splash around Kane County this summer...

Kane County Animal Control Pet of the Week

Most dogs have big hearts and beautiful souls that shine through them...

Kane County employees celebrate National Bike to Work Day on May 19.

Kane County Employees Celebrate Bike to Work Day May 19, 2023

Rain didn't stop Kane County employees from biking to work on Nationa...

A-ha! Native plants attract native pollinators and a host of other wildlife. Here a silver-spotted skipper sips nectar from blazing star, a prairie plant that thrives in full sun.

Good Natured: Benefits of Native Plants

When was the last time you had an A-ha...

Kane County Animal Control Pet of the Week

Hey, there...

Kane County Proclaims May Bicycle and Motorcycle Awareness Month

Proclamation by the Kane County Board ChairWHEREAS, safety is the hi...

Looking very much like a creature from a Dr. Seuss story, the horned spanworm features odd structures known in entomological terms as 'eversible tentacles.'

Good Natured: Horned Spanworm

I'm a fan of Dr...

Dr. Charles Hiscock

Kane County Educator of the Year

The Kane County Regional Office of Education is proud to announce tha...

Wasco Nursery provided and planted trees at the Kane County Government Center on behalf of The Natural Resources Committee of Geneva.

Tree Donation to Beautify Kane County Government Center and Third Street Courthouse

Kane County's canopy of trees has grown by 19, thanks to a dedicated...

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