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Woofie’s of Barrington-Northwest celebrates grand opening with ‘Pooches & Smooches’ event Feb. 14

Submitted by Audrey Taylor
Feb 06, 2026 4:58 pm - Lake Zurich native Karen McGovern opened Woofie's of Barrington-Northwest. The grand opening will be a “Pooches & Smooches” pet event on Saturday, Feb. 14, at Buffalo Creek Brewing in Long Grove.
Pop up bird walk at Captain Daniel Wright Woods Forest Preserve

Daily Herald report
Feb 06, 2026 4:29 pm - Lake County Audubon Society is hosting a winter bird walk from 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 8, at Daniel Wright Woods Forest Preserve, 24830 N. St. Marys Road, Mettawa.
Woodstock will install Flock cameras in the Square, despite strong opposition

By Claire O'Brien
Feb 06, 2026 4:10 pm - A deeply divided Woodstock City Council agreed this week to install Flock surveillance cameras on Woodstock Square — a vote that came after five hours of discussion and public comments that were overwhelmingly against the plan.
Authorities: Crystal Lake man sent sexual messages to girl

Feb 06, 2026 3:59 pm - A Crystal Lake man has been charged with grooming, accused of sending sexual messages to a girl.
Dinosaur Dimensions Expedition bringing family adventure to the Raue Center

By Michele Vazquez, Raue Center for the Arts
Feb 06, 2026 3:55 pm - Dinosaur Dimensions Expedition, an immersive live show bringing dinosaurs to life with cutting-edge animatronics and visuals, will be coming to the Raue Center for the Arts stage on Saturday, April 18.
Puppy Paws & Storytime Day at Hawthorn mall features adoptions and pet expert Steve Dale

Daily Herald report
Feb 06, 2026 2:27 pm - Nationally syndicated pet expert Steve Dale will lead a fun dog-safety presentation as part of Puppy Paws & Storytime Day from 10:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday on the upper level of Hawthorn mall next to Macy’s, Route 60 and Milwaukee Ave., Vernon Hills.
Ireland’s Paddy Homan and The Noble Call and local Irish dancers are coming to Huntley March 1

Submitted by Pat Szpekowski
Feb 06, 2026 11:24 am - A free St. Patrick's Day-themed concert featuring Paddy Homan and The Noble Call with the Rebecca McCarthy McDance Company will take place on March 1 at Shepherd of the Prairie Lutheran Church in Huntley.
‘Hearts permanently broken’: Driver in DUI crash that killed Island Lake man sentenced; family tells of grief

By Amanda Marrazzo
Feb 06, 2026 10:25 am - Before a packed courtroom in McHenry County Thursday, friends and family of a 24-year-old Island Lake man killed in 2024 by a drunk driver spoke of the light and love he brought to their lives.
Boys basketball: Pomis honored, then helps Hersey shoot past Barrington

By Cole Sheeks
Feb 05, 2026 10:49 pm - Charlie Pomis, Logan Luxem and Jake Nawrot combined for 41 points as Hersey won game No. 17 with a 63-54 victory over Barrington on Friday evening in Arlington Heights. T...
Most GOP candidates for 9th Congressional seat oppose Trump’s suggestion to nationalize elections

By Russell Lissau
Feb 05, 2026 6:17 pm - The Republicans running to represent Illinois’ 9th Congressional District are split on President Donald Trump’s recent proposal to nationalize elections.

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