North Aurora
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Flood watch issued as storms loomJun 08, 2008 11:00 pm - For the third time in a year, residents along the Fox River and Chain O' Lakes are preparing for a flood. Officials at the National Weather Service have issued flood wa...
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Winter's wrath now catching up with local governmentsJun 07, 2008 11:00 pm - All the bad weather this past winter wound up costing most municipalities almost twice what they planned to spend on road salt. The news comes during already difficult b...
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Summertime in Geneva means lots of fun things to doJun 07, 2008 11:00 pm - It's summertime in Geneva, and special events are coming fast and furiously. There are so many, in fact, that there's no way to do a column on one or even two, before th...
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Still a friendly walk in the Wing ParkJun 07, 2008 11:00 pm - It's hard to get wet here, unless it's raining. And if you're up for a day at the beach, there are only seven bunkers on the whole course. But the greens are tiny. Welco...
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Nine holes, 100 years: Wing Park Golf Course still going strongJun 07, 2008 11:00 pm - The Wing Park Golf Course in Elgin plays like it did 100 years ago. And that's exactly what its keepers want. The oldest city-owned 9-hole golf course in Illinois is in ...
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Saying farewell to the graduates of 2008Jun 07, 2008 11:00 pm - Matt Bishop had only superlatives to describe his fellow graduates Saturday at Jacobs High School. Bishop, who spoke at Jacobs' afternoon commencement, called the Class ...
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Aurora church picks new siteJun 07, 2008 11:00 pm - When leaders of Aurora's St. John AME Church sold their 84 acres to Indian Prairie Unit District 204 in April, they felt it was a setback for their own project, but also...
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St. Charles man may be known for more than kiltsJun 07, 2008 11:00 pm - Dan Starr figures he had his few moments of fame six years ago when the Daily Herald published a story about his penchant for wearing kilts and playing a set of bagpipes...
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Been there, done thatJun 07, 2008 11:00 pm - The older you get, the more scenery there is in life's rear view mirror, and should something unexpected pop up on the road ahead, you likely recognize it as similar to ...
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Boat races, dog races abound at Pride of the FoxJun 07, 2008 11:00 pm - Team Survivor Madison rowers jumped off the dragon boat and ran through a high-five line. As onlookers cheered, the women smiled and celebrated like champions. They had ...