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Kane County animal control poised to pay off $1.5 million debtJul 15, 2014 1:01 am - The latest financial projections show Kane County's animal control agency is in line to pay off its $1.5 million debt to taxpayers by 2017. If accomplished, the departm...
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Kane County Fair opens WednesdayJul 15, 2014 1:01 am - The 146th annual Kane County Fair begins its five-day run at 8 a.m. Wednesday with sheep and poultry judging at the fairgrounds on Randall Road in St. Charles. Preparati...
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Two girls win Kane County Fair Talent ContestJul 15, 2014 1:01 am - The 31st annual Kane County Fair Talent Contest Monday night featured 25 contestants singing, dancing and playing instruments at the Prairie Events Center at the Kane Co...
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Two accused of beating at Carpentersville partyJul 15, 2014 1:01 am - Two Carpentersville men are accused of jumping another man outside a party early Sunday morning, kicking him while he was on the ground and breaking his nose, according ...
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Republicans have some catching up to do in suburban races, monetarily speakingJul 15, 2014 1:01 am - Political Editor mriopell@dailyherald.com Incumbent Democrats in the suburbs' three biggest races for Congress are heading toward November with sometimes sizable cash ad...
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Too cold to even spray for mosquitoes?Jul 15, 2014 1:00 am - How cool is it tonight? It's so cold that one village is postponing its mosquito spraying. The village of Woodridge sent a notice to residents saying it is putting off ...
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Community colleges offer cultural enrichmentJul 14, 2014 11:00 pm - When evaluating the value of a college education, or even a college campus itself, the discussion often turns to the down-to-earth, economic, dollars-and-cents metrics o...
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Bull riding shows featured at Kane County FairJul 14, 2014 11:00 pm - Bob Sauber has experienced thrill. He has gone bungee jumping and cliff diving. He has gone snowboarding and skiing down some of the hardest black diamond courses. But ...
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Kane County Fair names talent contest winnersJul 14, 2014 11:00 pm - Sophia Peterson of Elgin, Junior Division, and Erin Newman of St. Charles, Senior Division, have been named the first-place winners of the 31st annual Kane County Fair T...
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Rock out to local favorites at fair soundstageJul 14, 2014 11:00 pm - Kane County Fair Board President Larry Breon doesn't promise that all attendees will love everything about the fair, but he does assure visitors that they will likely fi...