St. Charles
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Andrew Schwab withdraws candidacy for Kane County sheriff, endorses JohnsonJan 12, 2026 9:20 am - Democratic hopeful Andrew Schwab announced on Facebook that he was withdrawing his candidacy for Kane County sheriff and endorsed Undersheriff Amy Johnson.
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Don’t trash that battery: Rechargeables and others being accepted for recycling under new state lawJan 11, 2026 8:45 pm - With the groundwork for a new state law done and mechanisms in place, consumers now have places to take batteries rather than have them rolling around in kitchen drawers or gathering dust in the garage.
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Kane County receives $75k grant to train 2,000 residents in mental health first aidJan 11, 2026 8:33 pm - Kane County Health Department and Family Service Association are offering Mental Health First Aid training to teach residents how to identify and respond to signs of mental illness and substance abuse.
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Boys basketball: Glenbard North slips past Hersey in DuKane/MSL ChallengeJan 10, 2026 7:05 pm - Glenbard North edged Hersey 54-52 at the DuKane Conference/Mid-Suburban League Challenge boys basketball showdown.
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Boys basketball: Reid scores 22, leads Batavia back to .500 with win over St. Charles EastJan 09, 2026 11:26 pm - Joe Reid knows that once he gets hot, it’s hard for anyone to stop him. But at the start of Friday’s matchup against St. Charles East, the Batavia senior was struggling t...
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Boys basketball: Cary-Grove routs Burlington Central, improves to 5-0 in FVCJan 08, 2026 7:18 am - Having the deft touch of a surgeon might be important in Brady Bauer’s long-term future. For now, any time the Cary-Grove senior shows off soft hands on the basketball co...
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Home & garden calendar, Jan. 11-17Jan 08, 2026 4:30 am - Upcoming garden club meetings, workshops, and plant sales in the Chicago area, covering topics such as pruning, soil health, houseplant care, sustainable gardening, and attracting pollinators like hummingbirds.
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$3 million in scholarship funds available for Fox Valley studentsJan 07, 2026 11:11 pm - The Community Foundation of the Fox River Valley's Scholarship Program offers over 500 community-sourced scholarship funds worth over $3 million for Fox Valley residents to attend college, graduate school, or trade school.
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St. Charles library to host Preschool FairJan 07, 2026 10:55 pm - St. Charles Public Library’s annual Preschool Fair returns on Saturday, Jan. 31.
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Girls basketball: Frank shakes off slow start, drops 18 points in second half to help Lake Park over St. Charles EastJan 07, 2026 10:09 pm - Maggie Frank knew heading into Wednesday it was going to be a big day for her. Even before the game it would be, with the Lake Park senior being honored for surpassing t...