Batavia
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Kane County Board unhappy with new boundary map but likely to approve itNov 11, 2021 12:00 am - Kane County officials are poised to vote on the new boundaries for the 24 county board seats, though an overall lack of trust in the census data being used may result in...
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Scouting Fox playoff quarterfinal gamesNov 11, 2021 12:00 am - Jacobs (8-3) at Prospect (9-2)When: Saturday, 7 p.m. Where: Prospect High School, Mt. Prospect Last week: Jacobs 17, Normal Community 7; Prospect 13, Buffalo Grove 8...
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Tickets for Blackberry Farm's Holiday Express go on sale Nov. 12Nov 10, 2021 10:00 pm - With a dash of imagination mixed with some holiday spirit, visitors to the Fox Valley Park District's Holiday Express can experience the childhood vibes of hope, anticip...
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University of Illinois Extension expert says don't rake fall leaves, recycle themNov 10, 2021 10:00 pm - Every fall, an onslaught of leaves drop relentlessly into yards leaving homeowners to rake, bag, and haul them out on the curb. But what many don't know is that those go...
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Learn how to care for bonsai trees at online workshops this winterNov 10, 2021 10:00 pm - Too cold outside to do gardening? The Chicago Botanic Garden is offering online webinars on caring for bonsai trees with Chris Baker, the curator of bonsai collection. T...
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Caring in Action: Ecker Center's 'One Magical Evening' hopes to conjure up a good time and raise moneyNov 10, 2021 5:00 am - Psychiatric and mental health services. Substance use and gambling disorder services. Psychosocial rehabilitation groups. HIV/STI testing and prevention. Overdose preven...
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Kane County Forest Preserve District raises tax levyNov 10, 2021 4:30 am - Kane County taxpayers ate one property tax increase Tuesday, but they'll have to wait another few weeks to see if they get a second and third serving. Kane County Forest...
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Batavia store owner that sold $5.6 million lotto ticket says it's 'pretty exciting'Nov 10, 2021 12:00 am - While the holder of Monday's $5.6 million winning Lotto ticket hasn't been identified yet, the owner of the Batavia store where the ticket was bought is in line for a ni...
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From a rare cancer to a rare hole-in-one: A golfer's triumphant returnNov 09, 2021 10:00 pm - Gary Jones is a rarity in more ways than one. A year ago, he was diagnosed with ampullary adenocarcinoma, a very rare type of cancer that represents just 0.2% of all gas...
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St. Francis High School named Microsoft Showcase School for 5th straight yearNov 09, 2021 10:00 pm - Microsoft has named St. Francis High School in Wheaton as a Microsoft Showcase School, one of only 39 schools nationwide with this distinction and one of two in Illinois...