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St. Charles-based band singing a happy tune Jul 13, 2014 1:11 AM
By Dave Heun The Kampfire Kowboys, a Tri-Cities band that has been together since 1999, earns rave reviews from the Chicago Reader, columnist Dave Heun says.
Cougars shut out by Snappers 7-0 Jul 12, 2014 10:03 PM
Special to the Daily Herald The Kane County Cougars were shut out for the first time since June 29 in a 7-0 loss to the Beloit Snappers on Saturday night.
Tri-Cities police reports Jul 11, 2014 4:15 PM
Araceli Garcia, 32, and Aida H. Rodriguez, 47, both of the 100 block of Walnut Street, St. Charles, were charged with retail theft at 7:47 p.m. Wednesday at Kohl’s, 251 N. Randall Road, according to a Batavia police report.
Establishing relationships through fitness at GreenFields of Geneva Jul 11, 2014 4:40 PM
ivy Marketing Group he fitness team at GreenFields of Geneva has found that the secret to their amazing success is making sure to establish connections.
“Joyful, Joyful: The Rollin’ Down the River Recitals” Sundays Jul 11, 2014 5:05 PM
Kathi Gorlewski Three Lutheran churches, three very different pipe organs, three musicians, and three recitals, each with different music. The "Joyful, Joyful: The Rollin' Down the River Recitals" will feature Joshua McClure, organist at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in St. Charles; Deborah Ayotte, organist at Geneva Lutheran in Geneva; and Alan Spear, organist at Bethany Lutheran in Batavia.
$1.5 million bail set for Geneva man accused of murdering wife Jul 11, 2014 8:06 PM
By Harry Hitzeman A 47-year-old Geneva man has been charged with the July 6 murder of his wife. Shadwick R. King was being held on $1.5 million bail for the death of Kathleen King, 32, whose body was found along the Union Pacific Railroad tracks the morning of July 6. King is accused of asphyxiating her and faces 20 to 60 years if convicted.
Suburban Law Enforcement Academy graduates 51 recruits Jul 10, 2014 11:35 AM
Submitted By COD News Bureau The Suburban Law Enforcement Academy at College of DuPage recently graduated 51 recruits representing 37 police agencies in Northern Illinois. The ceremony honored the recruits for completing 12 weeks – 480 hours – of basic law enforcement officer training which began this past spring.
Germany youth band to give free concert in Batavia Jul 10, 2014 11:32 AM
Submitted by By Abby Omerza The GHO Symphonic Band of Heide, Germany, will give a free concert for the community at 7:30 p.m. Monday, July 14, at Immanuel Lutheran Church and School, 950 Hart Road, Batavia.
Tri-Cities police reports Jul 10, 2014 5:11 PM
Aidan A. Gleason, 19, of South Elgin, was charged with driving under the influence and disobeying a traffic control device at 4:10 a.m. Tuesday after a traffic stop at Bowes and Randall roads near Elgin, according to a sheriff’s report.
Batavia native, engineer mentors girls in robotics camp Jul 10, 2014 10:11 AM
By Sammi King In 2002, Denise Karabowicz was the only girl on the Rotolo Middle School’s Lego Building Club. Eleven years later, she’s running the show, along with her dad, Ron. “I know what the robotics program did for me when I was in middle school,” she said.
Third RR track coming to Geneva, as funding is announced Jul 10, 2014 5:35 PM
By Susan Sarkauskas The addition of the third track on the Union Pacific railroad line through Geneva is on track for construction in 2016, as the railway company and the Illinois Department of Transportation have announced funding for it is in place.
Despite rabbit delay, Cougars hang on for win Jul 11, 2014 12:14 AM
Special to the Daily Herald It wasn’t the prettiest win, but the Cougars were able to hang on to a 9-5 victory over the River Bandits at Modern Woodmen Park on Thursday night.
Fox Valley Festival Chorus plans garage sale fundraiser Aug. 1-2 Jul 10, 2014 3:46 PM
Linda Quantock The Fox Valley Festival Chorus plans a summer garage and craft sale “Treasures, Treats and ?” to help support its 2014-15 Lincoln Center performance season.
Geneva Public Library event pretty cool Jul 9, 2014 9:50 PM
By Laura Stoecker The Geneva Public Library’s annual ice cream social featured a double dose of cryogenics. Dippin' Dots ice cream (a cryogenic treat) and Mr. Freeze of Fermilab, who demonstrated the science of cryogenics using liquid nitrogen.
Kane Co. earmarks $1 million for planned cross-country facility Jul 9, 2014 6:20 PM
By James Fuller A draft of Kane County's 2015 budget shows $1 million earmarked for the actual construction of a new cross country course at the old Settler's Hill landfill in Geneva. The money is a little less than the original overall cost projection for the project. The track has been redesigned to make it a little cheaper to build. The whole operation still sits on the formation of a cleanfill operation, permitting from the IEPA and a financial feasibility study.
Strickler Joins Library Faculty at Wheaton College Jul 9, 2014 4:03 PM
LaTonya Taylor Christa M. Strickler recently joined the Wheaton College faculty as Assistant Professor of Library Science.
Tri-Cities police reports Jul 9, 2014 5:51 PM
Dalila L. Murillo, 44, of Geneva, was charged with retail theft at 1:15 p.m. Sunday at Menards, 300 N. Randall Road, according to a Batavia police report.
3rd level for Geneva parking deck is a go Jul 9, 2014 10:40 AM
By Susan Sarkauskas Downtown Geneva will get more parking, as the third deck of the parking garage in Third Street will finally be built.
Cougars fall short 3-1 Jul 9, 2014 11:03 PM
Special to the Daily Herald Despite connecting on 11 hits, the victory Kane County Cougars (13-5, 58-30) fell 3-1 to the Quad Cities River Bandits at Modern Woodmen Park.
Batavia festival to feature pet parade, night run Jul 9, 2014 11:55 AM
By Lauren Rohr For lifelong Batavia resident Craig Foltos, making people laugh has always been a priority in the 16 years he has volunteered at the Batavia Windmill City Festival. At this year's four-day fest, which takes place starting at 6 p.m. Thursday, July 10, he will emcee the pet parade and help with the ice cream eating contest, long-standing festival traditions. "There are enough hardships in life," Foltos said. "If you get the chance to laugh or to make someone laugh, it's all worthwhile."