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Good Natured: First Coyote of 2021 — And Mating Season Is Fast Approaching

Good Natured: First Coyote of 2021 — And Mating Season Is Fast Approaching

January 15, 2021
Animal Care and Control, Communities, Education, Government, Kane County Forest Preserve District, Nature, Parks and Recreation, Public Service, Quality of Life, WK-Communities

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 630-513-4346…

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Police Locate Man Who Reportedly Killed a Deer at LeRoy Oakes Forest Preserve

Police Locate Man Who Reportedly Killed a Deer at LeRoy Oakes Forest Preserve

January 11, 2021
Communities, Crime and Safety, Education, Environment, Government, Kane County Forest Preserve District, Parks and Recreation, Public Safety

Police have located a man who reportedly illegally hunted a deer Sunday at LeRoy Oakes Forest Preserve in St. Charles. According to the Forest Preserve…

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Good Natured: Snowy Owls? In Kane County? Here's What To Do If You See One

Good Natured: Snowy Owls? In Kane County? Here’s What To Do If You See One

January 8, 2021
Education, Kane County Forest Preserve District, Nature, Parks and Recreation, Quality of Life, WK-Communities

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 630-513-4346…

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Hey, Seniors! Join Forest Preserve Naturalists For FREE Senior Strolls on First Thursday of Each Month

Hey, Seniors! Join Forest Preserve Naturalists For FREE Senior Strolls on First Thursday of Each Month

January 5, 2021
Communities, Consumers, Education, Environment, Events, Kane County Forest Preserve District, Nature, Parks and Recreation, Public Service, Quality of Life, Quirky and Fun, WK-Communities

The Forest Preserve District of Kane County invites area seniors to join forest preserve naturalists on a free monthly “Senior Stroll.” On the first Thursday…

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Good Natured: Who Or What Is Killing Trees at The Wildflower Sanctuary in Batavia? (Part 2)

Good Natured: Who Or What Is Killing Trees at The Wildflower Sanctuary in Batavia? (Part 2)

December 23, 2020
Communities, Consumers, Education, Government, Kane County Forest Preserve District, Parks and Recreation, Public Service, Quality of Life, Quirky and Fun, WK-Communities

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 630-513-4346…

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Good Natured: Who or What Is Killing Trees at The Wildflower Sanctuary in Batavia? (Part 1)

Good Natured: Who or What Is Killing Trees at The Wildflower Sanctuary in Batavia? (Part 1)

December 18, 2020
Communities, Education, Government, Kane County Forest Preserve District, Nature, Parks and Recreation, Public Safety, WK-Communities

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 630-513-4346…

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Forest Preserves Open, But District Cancels Indoor, Limits Outdoor Gatherings During Tier 3

Forest Preserves Open, But District Cancels Indoor, Limits Outdoor Gatherings During Tier 3

November 18, 2020
Communities, Consumers, Education, Events, Government, Kane County Forest Preserve District, Nature, Parks and Recreation, Public Safety, Public Service, Quality of Life, Recreation

Throughout the pandemic, Kane County forest preserves and trails have remained open during regular hours, sunrise to sunset, every day. Tier 2 mitigations are in…

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Good Natured: You Can Zoom to The Title of Kane County Certified Naturalist!

Good Natured: You Can Zoom to The Title of Kane County Certified Naturalist!

October 30, 2020
Communities, Consumers, Education, Events, Government, Kane County, Kane County Forest Preserve District, Nature, Parks and Recreation, Public Service, Quality of Life, Quirky and Fun

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…

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Good Natured: Am I Crazy Or Are There Flying Squirrels In Kane County? (A: Yes!)

Good Natured: Am I Crazy Or Are There Flying Squirrels In Kane County? (A: Yes!)

October 23, 2020
Animal Care and Control, Communities, Education, Events, Government, Kane County Forest Preserve District, Nature, Parks and Recreation, Quality of Life, Quirky and Fun, WK-Communities

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…

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Good Natured: It's Black Walnut Season! And Squirrels Have Stains To Prove It

Good Natured: It’s Black Walnut Season! And Squirrels Have Stains To Prove It

October 16, 2020
Communities, Education, Environment, Government, Health, Kane County Forest Preserve District, Nature, Parks and Recreation, Public Service, Quality of Life, Recreation

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…

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