
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…

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…

The Illinois Department of Natural Resources today (Tuesday, March 30, 2021) invited Kane County residents as well as homeowners and businesses across the state to…

Are you looking to incorporate beautiful plants into your yard that attract native pollinators, and provide food and shelter for wildlife? Native plants offer these…

The Fox Valley Park District has received a “Best of the Best” award from the Illinois Association of Park Districts in the category of Best…

Two Kane County projects are among 26 recipients to receive grants through ComEd’s Green Region program this year. ComEd and Openlands announced grants to public…

This article is part a series on Kane County pollinators, contributed by Jessica Mino, resource management coordinator for the Kane County Division of Environmental and…

To help revive the shrinking populations of the monarch butterfly and other pollinators, the Illinois Department of Transportation is adjusting its mowing routine along state…

There’s no need to wait until Earth Day on April 22 to start celebrating our planet and becoming more engaged in taking care of its…

Just 20 years ago, the rusty patched bumble bee was a common sight in Kane County, IL, so ordinary that it went almost unnoticed as…