North Aurora
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Join Kane County’s nature education program, now marking its 20th yearSep 15, 2026 10:38 am - Kane County Certified Naturalists celebrates 20 years with their 20th class starting in 2027, offering an award-winning nature education program that teaches conservation, environmental education and community service through classroom learning and field experiences.
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Kane County seeing fewer fatal opioid overdoses, as county prevention efforts continueSep 15, 2026 6:17 am - The number of fatal opioid overdoses among Kane County residents declined again in 2025, according to data from the Illinois Department of Public Health.
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Carlos Rivera, a safety who ‘backs down from nobody,’ tackles another challenge as West Aurora downs BartlettSep 14, 2026 5:28 pm - Don’t sell West Aurora’s Carlos Rivera short. A postgame scene Friday night in the south end zone of Ken Zimmerman Field at Ormond Stadium helped emphasize that point whi...
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Schmit: Who had the area’s top prep football performances of Week 4?Sep 14, 2026 3:57 pm - Kevin Schmit: This edition of the High Five honors the area’s top prep football performances of Week 4.
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Home & garden calendar, Sept. 14-26Sep 14, 2026 9:00 am - Upcoming gardening club meetings and events in the Chicago suburbs, covering topics like Little City’s horticulture program or how hydrangeas change color. Also, listings of garden shows, nature walks and workshops.
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‘Edgy’ Tim O’Halloran: Who are the area’s midseason player of the year candidates?Sep 13, 2026 3:27 pm - Rivals prep football expert “Edgy” Tim O’Halloran presents his list of the area’s midseason prep football player of the year candidates
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Batavia High senior named Merit SemifinalistSep 11, 2026 11:54 pm - Peter Day, a Batavia High School senior, has been named one of 16,000 semifinalists in the 2027 National Merit Scholarship Program.
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Vander Luitgaren, Zeng put up big numbers as Batavia rolls past Lake ParkSep 11, 2026 10:58 pm - Final score: Batavia 55, Lake Park 7 Records: Batavia moves to 3-1, 2-0 in the DuKane Conference while Lake Park falls to 1-3, 0-2. Player of the game: Michae...
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West Aurora High senior named Merit semifinalistSep 11, 2026 9:41 pm - West Aurora High School senior James Chan named semifinalist in the National Merit Scholarship Program, competing for $2,500 scholarship among 16,000 top students nationwide.
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CASA Kane County hosts inaugural ‘Dancing with the Local Stars’ fundraiser for foster childrenSep 11, 2026 4:53 pm - CASA Kane County will host "Dancing with the Local Stars" on Oct. 7 at the Arcada Theatre in St. Charles, where community leaders and professionals will perform on the dance floor to raise funds for children in foster care who have experienced abuse and neglect.