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Tri-Cities police reports Dec 13, 2013 12:00 AM
Eric D. Rowell, 34, of St. Charles, was charged Dec. 6 with failing to reduce speed to avoid an accident and failing to provide information following a motor vehicle collision with a yield sign on North Second Street, according to a police report.
Register now for Kane County Certified Naturalist program Dec 13, 2013 12:00 AM
It's never too late to learn more about nature -- and yourself. Classes for the 2014 Kane County Certified Naturalist program begin in January, and include lectures and discussions on local ecology, and field trips to natural areas.
2013-2014 Fox Valley Leadership Team Dec 13, 2013 12:00 AM
The students named to the Daily Herald Leadership Team sometimes amaze even those who know them best. "I have never seen a student do what Sally did last year ... (she) organized an entire school and literally an entire community to hold a Relay For Life," writes Jonathan Young, a counselor at Central High School on behalf of his nominee, Sally Heyob. The 39 members of the 2013-14 Fox Valley Leadership team, both winners and honorable mentions, have that kind of drive in common.
2013-2014 Fox Valley Leadership Team honorable mentionsDec 13, 2013 12:00 AM
2013-2014 Fox Valley Leadership Team honorable mentions
2013-2014 Northwest Suburban Leadership Team honorable mentions Dec 13, 2013 12:00 AM
2013-2014 Northwest Suburban Leadership Team honorable mentions
Images: Photo Contest Finalists Dec 13, 2013 12:00 AM
Each week you submit your favorite photo. We pick the best of the bunch and select 12 finalists. Here are the finalists for the week of December 9th.
Girls basketball/Fox Valley roundup Dec 13, 2013 12:00 AM
Boys basketball/Fox Valley roundup Dec 13, 2013 12:00 AM
Bartlett clamps down on South Elgin Dec 13, 2013 12:00 AM
The game plan was simple for the Bartlett boys basketball team: slow down the fiery offense of Upstate Eight Conference Valley Division rival South Elgin. The Storm entered Friday’s game at Bartlett scoring 79 points per game but defense won out for the Hawks, who held South Elgin to a season-low in points in a 68-50 win.
Images: South Elgin vs. Bartlett boys basketball Dec 13, 2013 12:00 AM
Bartlett hosted South Elgin in a boys basketball matchup Friday, December 13 in Bartlett.
Public Meetings Set to Review Environmental Cleanup Grant Application Dec 13, 2013 12:00 AM
The City of West Chicago invites all residents and other interested parties to upcoming public meetings to review a grant application the City has prepared to submit to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The first meeting, scheduled for Tuesday, January 7, 2014 at 7:00 p.m., will feature a review of the grant application and related information. The second meeting, scheduled for Tuesday, January 14, 2014, also at 7:00 p.m., will be a review of those comments received from the public.
Midwest Sports Academy's relief efforts bring holiday hope to Washington, Illinois tornado victimsDec 13, 2013 12:00 AM
Midwest Sports Academy organized relief and toy drives that yielded hundreds of donations for victims of the tornado outbreak in Washington, Illinois.
CHRISTMAS CHEER FOUNDATION NEEDS HELPDec 13, 2013 12:00 AM
501C3 Charity that is the only one that delivers directly to the home on Christmas Day to over 17,000 families is asking for volunteers
Two U-46 high schools ranked among best for 2013 Dec 12, 2013 12:00 AM
Two Elgin Area School District U-46 high schools made the list of best schools for 2013 of two national magazines. U.S. News and World Report named Elgin High School among the Best High Schools for 2013. Meanwhile, Newsweek named Bartlett High School to its list of America’s Best High Schools for 2013.
Romeoville man charged after student brought his loaded gun to Elgin school Dec 12, 2013 12:00 AM
Elgin Police are investigating a 7-year-old male student at Gifford Elementary School bringing a loaded handgun to school Thursday morning. The 9 millimeter loaded handgun was found in the student’s backpack, police said. A search of the school revealed no further weapons, police said.
Mooseheart runs away with Westminster Dec 12, 2013 12:00 AM
Short-handed Westminster Christian stayed with much taller Mooseheart until a halftime adjustment unleashed the unique abilities of 6-foot-10 senior Makur Puou in a 62-42 Northeastern Athletic Conference boys basketball victory for the Red Ramblers in Elgin Thursday.
Bartlett surprises South Elgin Dec 12, 2013 12:00 AM
Facing an experienced South Elgin squad, the Bartlett girls basketball team knew it needed a team effort. Hosting the first meeting between the Upstate Eight Conference Valley Division rivals, the Hawks got 21 points from Kaitlin Brohan and 14 off the bench from Lauren Janczak as Bartlett (5-5, 2-0) earned a 63-54 win over the Storm (4-4, 1-1) on Thursday.
New Trier top seed at Dundee-Crown Dec 12, 2013 12:00 AM
The Christmas tournament season is upon us and the pairing were released Thursday for the 31st Charger Classic at Dundee-Crown, as well as the Bill Neibch Falcon Classic at Wheaton North and for the Montini Christmas tournament. At Dundee-Crown, undefeated New Trier is the No. 1 seed, while Evanston, Prospect and Barrington also drew top four seeds.
Surging Bartlett ready to battle South Elgin Dec 12, 2013 12:00 AM
New-look Bartlett (6-1, 0-1) hopes to parlay its early season momentum into a home win against South Elgin (3-2, 1-0) when the Upstate Eight Valley rivals clash Friday at 7:15 p.m. The Hawks have been an early season revelation following the graduation of eight seniors. The program’s only returning players were Justin Busch, a reserve point guard last season, and Ryan DeCanio, a shooter who joined the varsity as a sophomore in the final month of the 2012-13 campaign.
Girls basketball: Week 2 MVPs Dec 12, 2013 12:00 AM
Batavia’s Liza Fruendt has been chosen as Daily Herald MVP for her basketball performances last week. The Missouri State-bound senior scored 31 points to help the Bulldogs snap a losing streak to Geneva that had spanned six years.