North Aurora
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Runners invited to farm's 5K gallopMar 26, 2008 11:00 pm - Fox Valley Park District's Blackberry Farm is the place to be Saturday for area runners eager to get out of the house. Blackberry Farm will sponsor its first USA Track a...
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Kane, DuPage water, soil district faces funding crisisMar 25, 2008 11:00 pm - A government agency tasked with preserving soil and water in Kane and DuPage counties is in danger of closing because of funding delays in the governor's budget office, ...
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St. Charles teen charged with hate crime after breakupMar 25, 2008 11:00 pm - A St. Charles East High School student was in a Kane County courtroom Tuesday, accused of scrawling a racial epithet in his former girlfriend's locker in what his attorn...
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Church's puppet ministry helps spread the gospelMar 25, 2008 11:00 pm - At Elgin Bible Church, outreach is carried on not only by the faithful, but also by the playful -- a large puppet community used to share the gospel with kids of all age...
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The briefs: Foundation honors alumniMar 25, 2008 11:00 pm - Foundation honors alumni Five alumni of Community Unit District 300 will be honored this year at the District 300 Foundation's annual award ceremony spring gala. Each ye...
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Fox Valley schools get passing gradesMar 25, 2008 11:00 pm - The financial outlook for Fox Valley school districts is looking up. In the recently released Illinois State Board of Education's annual financial profile, all five loca...
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Diesel stalls area truckersMar 25, 2008 11:00 pm - Skyrocketing diesel prices along with the economic downturn are proving to be a one-two punch for the local trucking industry. Truckers and trucking companies are slowin...
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WIU increases security after note about on-campus shootingMar 25, 2008 11:00 pm - Students at Western Illinois University are reacting with a mixture of caution and apprehension as Macomb and campus police investigate an alleged threat of an on-campus...
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Dear public officials: If you dally, don't do it on our dime!Mar 25, 2008 11:00 pm - After covering the snake pit of politics for many years, I was, frankly, glad to be on to other things. Had I known it was going to get so spicy, maybe I'd have wanted t...
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Naperville teacher always taught kids value of being fitMar 25, 2008 11:00 pm - They didn't call John F. Lies "Crazy Legs" for nothing. The longtime Naperville physical education teacher and track coach competed in no less than 30 marathons in Chica...