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Kane County Fair returns with favorites like pig racing, bull riding and demo derbyJul 12, 2022 6:00 am - After being canceled in 2020 because of the pandemic, last year's Kane County Fair attracted 78,660 people - the fair's best attendance since 2018. Kane County Fair Boar...
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Constable: Why it's been a banner year for pelicans and suburban birdersJul 12, 2022 5:30 am - During the first half century of Kane County Audubon's annual spring bird count, the record for the most American white pelicans seen was six. This year, members saw 128...
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Batavia man who died saving boy awarded Carnegie Hero MedalJul 12, 2022 1:00 am - The family of a Batavia man who died while saving children caught in a rip current last year on Tuesday received a rare Carnegie Hero Medal posthumously recognizing his ...
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Local car dealers to host 2022 BBQ for the Troops on July 16 to raise funds for USO IllinoisJul 11, 2022 11:00 pm - Chicago area new-car dealers will host the 10th annual USO Barbecue for the Troops fundraiser on Saturday, July 16. Dealers throughout the suburbs and Chicago are rallyi...
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Batavia church to host giant indoor garage sale July 21-23Jul 11, 2022 11:00 pm - Immanuel Lutheran Church and School, 950 Hart Road in Batavia, is hosting its giant indoor garage sale on July 21-23. This sale takes over the entire church and school b...
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Aurora rescue mission seeks bottled water donationsJul 11, 2022 11:00 pm - Wayside Cross Ministries, a rescue mission based at 215 E. New York St. in Aurora, needs bottled water for summer programs. An e-mail statement said, "As we head into th...
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Construction to begin on Aurora bridge on Farnsworth at Indian TrailJul 10, 2022 11:00 pm - Traffic on Farnsworth Avenue at Indian Trail will be impacted beginning this week as a major construction project commences. The bridge structure just north of Indian T...
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After two-year delay, Dogs ready to host All-Star Game in RosemontJul 10, 2022 3:00 pm - The beginning of Tuesday's American Association All-Star Game at Rosemont's Impact Field might be a little confusing. The East Division stars include five position playe...
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A rundown of Dogs, Cougars all-starsJul 10, 2022 1:00 am - The American Association All-Star Game is 7 p.m. Tuesday at Impact Field in Rosemont. There will be a home run derby and other activities on Monday, gates open at 5:30 p...
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Best kisser? Pets meet to compete at Batavia's Windmill City FestivalJul 09, 2022 1:00 am - The pet competition was a highlight of Batavia's Windmill City Festival on Saturday. Participants could enter their furry - and not-so-furry - friends in five categories...