“When your children are teenagers, it’s important to have a dog so that someone in the house is happy to see you.” – Nora Ephron,…
EDITOR’S NOTE: This Good Natured column was written by Pam Erickson Otto, the outreach ambassador for the St. Charles Park District. She can be reached at…
“Sleep is like a cat: It only comes to you if you ignore it.” – Gillian Flynn, Novelist (Gone Girl, Sharp Objects, Dark Places) KCAC’s…
As rare as bobcat sightings seem to be in our neck of the woods, it’s always a little surprising when the state of Illinois reports…
“Dogs are our link to paradise.” – Milan Kundera, exiled Czech writer, The Unbearable Lightness of Being KCAC’s Adorable, Adoptable Pet of the Week is…
The United States Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service has confirmed the presence of highly pathogenic avian influenza in a non-commercial backyard…
Three Kane County recreation and education projects — in Dundee Township, Elgin and St. Charles — will get more than $1.5 million in funding out…
“A home isn’t a home without the ineffable contentment of a cat with its tail folded about its feet. A cat gives mystery, charm, suggestion….
The St. Charles Police Department welcomes its newest member Charlie, a police comfort dog. Charlie was “sworn in” at the City Council Meeting Feb. 22,…
EDITOR’S NOTE: This Good Natured column was written by Pam Erickson Otto, the outreach ambassador for the St. Charles Park District. She can be reached at…
