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'He is the real cowboy': Midwest cattle catcher helps Maple Park family's lost calves return homeAug 08, 2023 6:00 am - It's not often that you see a cowboy rounding up cattle on the farms of northern Illinois. But in July, a cattle catcher did just that, rescuing six escaped calves from ...
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Maple Park man dies in crash on Route 47 near ElburnAug 08, 2023 1:00 am - A Maple Park man was killed Tuesday morning in a fiery two-vehicle crash on Route 47 near Elburn. Kane County Sheriff Ron Hain said in a news release that deputies respo...
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Hampshire Coon Creek Country Days returns with live music, carnival, sweet corn and moreAug 07, 2023 11:00 pm - Hampshire Coon Creek Country Days returns Aug. 10-13 with four days of nightly entertainment, a craft show, carnival for all ages, local food vendors, sweet corn, and a ...
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Huntley resident elected Grand Bethel Honored Queen for 2023-24Aug 07, 2023 11:00 pm - Megan Curry, a resident of Huntley, was recently elected by her peers to represent them as Grand Bethel Honored Queen 2023-24 for Job's Daughters Illinois. She will trav...
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Platt Hill Nursery grows all natural to reduce environmental impactAug 06, 2023 11:00 pm - As humans' ecological footprint continues to leave impacts on the planet, the need for sustainable planting becomes a greater concern. At Platt Hill Nursery, 90% of all ...
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Hoof Woof & Meow Animal Rescue to host meet-and-greet adoptables eventAug 06, 2023 11:00 pm - The Elgin Blain's Farm & Fleet will be hosting adoptable pets at Hoof Woof & Meow Animal Rescue's "Paws for a Cause" pet adoption event on Saturday, Aug. 19. It will be ...
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Volo Museum celebrates Elvis with impersonator, and a prized CadillacAug 06, 2023 11:00 pm - Elvis fans won't want to miss the Volo Museum's celebration of the King of Rock 'n' Roll's life Sunday, Aug. 20. Not only will visitors enjoy a live tribute show from p...
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Daily Herald columnist Dave Heun looks back on 20 years of writing his column, 'Talk of the Town'Aug 04, 2023 6:00 am - Twenty years ago, former Daily Herald editor John Lampinen contacted me with a pitch to become a columnist. I freelanced as a sports writer for the paper for about a yea...
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Kane County expands free CPR training programAug 03, 2023 11:00 pm - Kane County recently expanded its popular, life-saving CPR training program. Through a merger of the Kane County Sheriff's office and Kane County Health Department CPR...
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Kane County may boost crime lab with opioid settlement cashAug 03, 2023 1:00 am - The early debate about how Kane County should spend any opioid settlement money began Thursday with some shared sentiment that at least the initial funds should stay wit...