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Kane County continues round two for COVID relief fund grant applicationsDec 16, 2020 10:00 pm - Kane County is now accepting grant applications from businesses under round two of its Coronavirus Relief Fund Grant Program. The Kane County Board has allocated $5 mill...
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As suburban hospitals start receiving vaccines, state's second shipment to be cut in halfDec 16, 2020 12:00 am - Gov. J.B. Pritzker said Wednesday federal officials notified him the state's second shipment of vaccine doses expected next week will be cut in half. A reason for the sh...
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Antigen testing, vaccine start to help fight big hospital numbers in Kane CountyDec 16, 2020 12:00 am - The new use of rapid antigen testing for COVID-19 and deployment of Pfizer's vaccine are bolstering the outlook of Kane County public health professionals. But they warn...
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Explore Kane County Forest Preserves by snowshoeDec 15, 2020 10:00 pm - Whether you're new to venturing out in the cold snowy months or a seasoned pro, join Kane County Forest Preserve District's "Exploring by Snowshoe" programs to give you ...
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Winter weather brings out the best in the hardy, humble witch-hazelDec 15, 2020 5:00 am - “I cherish a witch-hazel kind of day, a scrap of color, a light in the window when winter is closing all around.” - Robin Wall Kimmerer Tis the season for Christmas tre...
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Thousands of new trees coming to Brunner Forest PreserveDec 15, 2020 12:00 am - The Brunner Forest Preserve will be home to more than 6,000 new trees as part of a revised agreement between Kane County forest district and transportation officials, bu...
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Few school board races contested, so far, in Kane, McHenry countiesDec 15, 2020 12:00 am - The name of Huntley Unit School District 158 candidate Sean Cratty was misspelled in a previous version, and fellow candidate Lesli Melendy is an incumbent. Few con...
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Man convicted of threatening to kill Kane County judgeDec 14, 2020 12:00 am - A former Aurora man was convicted Friday of threatening a public official. Judge Philip G. Montgomery, a visiting judge from the 23rd Judicial Circuit, found 48-year-ol...
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Celebrate the new year with a hike at LeRoy Oakes Forest PreserveDec 13, 2020 10:00 pm - Start 2021 off right with a peaceful hike through the crisp winter woods. During this New Year's Hike, participants will listen for seasonal birds, look for wildlife tra...
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Huntley's Shepherd of the Prairie sets Christmas Eve servicesDec 13, 2020 10:00 pm - Shepherd of the Prairie Lutheran Church, 10805 Main St. in Huntley, will hold three online-only Christmas Eve services on Thursday, Dec. 24. Worship, with the theme, "Oh...