Kane County
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Heroin deaths coming at record pace in Kane CountyJul 18, 2016 1:00 am - There will be more heroin deaths in Kane County this year than ever before, according to a grim prediction made last week by Coroner Rob Russell. Russell informed Kane C...
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Kane County Fair blends modern conveniences, old-fashioned fun starting July 20Jul 17, 2016 11:00 pm - Though the Kane County Fair has been around for 148 years, it has moved into the modern era. A free smartphone application will allow visitors to buy tickets and see wha...
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Cougars lose tight battle with South BendJul 17, 2016 11:01 am - Nine total runs were scored in the third inning between the two teams but a subsequent battle of the bullpens was ultimately won by the South Bend Cubs (16-8, 57-36), wh...
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Hernandez, Bray energize Cougars to win over WhitecapsJul 15, 2016 11:01 am - Behind a 7-inning start from right-hander Sam McWilliams (1-1) and brilliant offense from Colin Bray and Gerard Hernandez, the Kane County Cougars (8-14, 41-51) took dow...
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Stop by Geneva Arts Fair July 23-24Jul 15, 2016 7:00 am - For the 158 artists expected to exhibit their work at the 15th annual Geneva Arts Fair, the enthusiastic reception they receive is one of the main reasons they keep comi...
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Elgin man gets 5 years' prison in gang fightJul 15, 2016 1:00 am - A man with a long criminal history was sentenced to five years in prison Friday for his role in a gang fight in Elgin in 2014. Jerome M. Murry, 27, of the 200 block of C...
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Campton Hills subdivison to board: hands off open spaceJul 15, 2016 1:00 am - Residents of Fox Mill subdivision, the largest in Campton Hills, are speaking out against the village potentially suing the homeowners association to gain control over m...
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Cougars' offense runs dryJul 14, 2016 11:01 am - Stymied at the plate Thursday, the Kane County Cougars (40-51, 7-14) fell to the West Michigan Whitecaps (49-37, 10-9) for the second time in as many tries from Fifth Th...
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Geneva's Shakespeare in the Park features laughter, love and a dogJul 14, 2016 5:30 am - Although Shakespeare's "Two Gentlemen of Verona" is considered one of his weakest and earliest comedy plays, the Midsummer Theatre Troupe will make the play one to remem...
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Kane sheriff: Officers won't return to high schoolsJul 14, 2016 1:00 am - With the Dallas police murders and the 1999 Columbine school shootings in mind, educators from Burlington and Kaneland schools Thursday begged Kane County officials to k...