Fox River Grove
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Taylor finds doctor to do the surgeryOct 12, 2007 11:00 pm - Toes and fingers crossed, Laurie Radtke had sat perched in her pajamas on the floor, watching the phone for the bulk of Friday. She'd been up all night, checking and re-...
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Lions, Broncos in their elementOct 12, 2007 11:00 pm - The past couple of years, the weather at the boys golf state finals in Bloomington has been brutal, with cold termperatures and howling winds. So Friday's pleasant condi...
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Briefs: W. Dundee collects leavesOct 12, 2007 11:00 pm - West Dundee's annual leaf and yard waste pickup seasons are under way and will continue through November. Residents can place bagged leaves on the curb as yard waste. Th...
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Koschmann with 5-stroke lead in state golf meetOct 12, 2007 11:00 pm - After the first round of the Class AA girls golf state meet, things are looking pretty good for Lake Forest's Hailey Koschmann. The Scouts senior carded identical 33s on...
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Cary-Grove 54, Crystal Lake S. 0Oct 12, 2007 11:00 pm - Rarely is a game decided on the first play from scrimmage. This one was. Running the option to perfection, Cary-Grove quarterback A.J. Hoger darted through the Crystal L...
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Violence isn't the answer when disciplining childrenOct 12, 2007 11:00 pm - "Just a minute! There's no excuse for that!" I said. The woman in the Jewel Food Store paused in the midst of repeatedly slapping her small child to turn and stare at me...
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Local clown to return ... but not as KlutzoOct 12, 2007 11:00 pm - Klutzo may be dead, but Jerry Kautz is still a clown. And he even has his laugh back. In the wake of published reports about the woes triggered by another Klutzo the Clo...
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Jacobs kicker shows off girl powerOct 12, 2007 11:00 pm - Algonquin fifth-graders got a lesson in sports and gender equity Friday from an unexpected teacher -- a teenage girl who plays high school football. Mandy Platt, a 17-ye...
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New talking points don't change factsOct 12, 2007 11:00 pm - In his recent letter, Emilio Marcos pulled out some of the administration's new talking points about the war in Iraq. Complain about Hollywood, the liberal main stream m...
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Focus off Iowa's Illinois recruits, on Zook's IlliniOct 12, 2007 11:00 pm - If Illinois fans are making a list of people to thank for Ron Zook's hiring, then Iowa coach Kirk Ferentz deserves to be high on the list. Ferentz and his staff did such...