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![Just like human babies, insect babies-- also known as larvae- sometimes bear little resemblance to the adults they become.](/img/thumb/KCC/PublishingImages/July%202024/Caterpillar%20Baby.jpg)
Good Natured: Insect Babies
Have you ever tried to match a picture of a baby to what s/he looks l...
Good Natured: Carnivorous Bladderwort
Mention the word carnivore and folks tend to picture creatures known ...
![Doesn't this milkshake look good!](/img/thumb/KCC/PublishingImages/ICE%20CREAM%20PHOTO.jpgCOPY.jpg)
Community Scoop: Kane County Shares Favorite Ice Cream Spots
This summer, Kane County Connects invited residents to share their fa...
![Perched atop a small hackberry tree, a male red-winged blackbird eyes a curious naturalist walking along the Fox River Trail in Geneva.](/img/thumb/KCC/PublishingImages/June%202024/Redwing.jpg)
Good Natured: Red-Winged Blackbird Season
Every year about this time, certain wild neighbors start making headl...
![Kane County staff and Board members enjoy Swedish Days.](/img/thumb/KCC/PublishingImages/June%202024/New%20Cover%20pic.jpg)
Kane County Joins in Swedish Days Parade
Kane County staff and Board members enjoyed walking in the Grand Para...
![Miles from home, a displaced cicada sits, silently, as his next adventure awaits.](/img/thumb/KCC/PublishingImages/June%202024/Cicada.jpg)
Good Natured: Cicadas Under Pressure
The other day I was puttering in the garage and listening, as I often...
![Poly Mothman, a polyphemus moth, used chemistry and mechanical means to make his way out of his sturdy cocoon.](/img/thumb/KCC/PublishingImages/May%202024/Polyphemus%20Moth%20and%20Cocoon%202.jpg)
Good Natured: Polyphemus Moth and Cocoon Part Two
Last week we spent some time getting to know Poly Pupa, the cocoon pr...
![Kane County Veterans Memorial located at the Kane County Government Center campus in Geneva.](/img/thumb/KCC/PublishingImages/May%202024/Kane%20County%20Veterans%20Memorial%20(002).jpg)
2024 Memorial Day Ceremonies/Events Across Kane County
“Freedom is not free — It must be earned and preserved by each succee...
![On May 16, the Kane County Sheriff's Office announced it would step up enforcement efforts through Memorial Day weekend to remind motorists to "Click It or Ticket."](/img/thumb/KCC/PublishingImages/May%202024/CLick%20It%20or%20Ticket.jpg)
This Memorial Day, Click It - Don't Risk It
Summer is just around the corner, and while travel plans may vary, o...