North Aurora
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Baseball: Rooney’s three-run blast rallies Benet past Kaneland to regional titleMay 31, 2025 6:53 pm - Nursing a 1-0 advantage over Benet in the second inning of Saturday’s Class 3A regional title game, on its home field, Kaneland wiggled out of a base loaded jam to stay i...
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Baseball: Waubonsie Valley erupts for 11 runs in 4th inning to oust West AuroraMay 31, 2025 5:37 pm - After three innings the scoreboard at Waubonsie Valley showed nothing but zeros, and after three-and-half frames it only showed a single 1. But that 1 was deceiving, as t...
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Northern Illinois Food Bank’s 13th annual A Taste That Matters raises over $430,000 for hunger reliefMay 30, 2025 11:48 pm - Northern Illinois Food Bank's annual fundraiser raised over $430,000, which translates to $3.4 million worth of groceries. The event, presented by Jewel-Osco, was attended by over 600 guests and featured an extensive silent auction, open bar, and food tastings from local chefs and vendors.
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Softball: Kaneland falls to Crystal Lake Central in bottom of the seventh inningMay 30, 2025 9:51 pm - After Kaneland rallied for two runs with two outs in the top half to tie the game, Makayla Malone came through with a hard hit to center field to score freshman Ella Mueller and give Crystal Lake Central a walk-off 4-3 win over the Knights in the Class 3A Woodstock North regional championship.
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‘A political time bomb’? RTA predicts service cuts as local leaders say state transit plan is ‘pickpocketing’ the suburbsMay 30, 2025 7:33 pm - Kane County leaders castigated revenue raisers in a Senate bill as harmful to the suburbs and “a political timebomb.” Senate Transportation Committee chair calls for “shared sacrifice.”
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Baseball: St. Charles North starts fast in regional win over BataviaMay 29, 2025 10:12 pm - Senior Matt Kelly’s first playoff at-bat for St. Charles North was a memorable one. With two outs in the bottom of the first inning with runners at first and second and t...
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Girls soccer: Kaneland, Burlington Central ousted in sectional semifinalsMay 28, 2025 9:50 pm - Natalie Myers and the Kaneland defense faced a continuous onslaught from the Boylan Catholic offense on Wednesday in a Class 2A Belvidere sectional semifinal. For more th...
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Get your garden ready with plant sales around the suburbsMay 28, 2025 3:38 pm - Gardeners can get the growing season off to a good start with upcoming plant sales featuring perennials, vegetables, native and organic plants. It is also a good way to support local nonprofit organizations.
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Community Foundation awards record-breaking $3.4M in scholarships to 569 studentsMay 28, 2025 11:00 am - The Community Foundation of the Fox River Valley awarded a record $3.4 million in scholarships to 569 students from the Greater Aurora Area, the Tri-Cities, and Kendall County for the 2025-26 academic year.
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Biking popularity surges with infrastructure improvements, events, clubsMay 28, 2025 8:13 am - Illinois has improved its bike safety and infrastructure since 2020, with more counties and municipalities adopting bike/ped plans. But fatalities remain high, indicating more focus on safety is needed.