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Judge OKs demolition of abandoned Elgin bowling alley once envisioned as church
By Harry Hitzeman
Jun 21, 2018 12:15 PM - A vacant, decrepit bowling alley on the Elgin's southeast side that was once proposed for use as a church is one step closer to meeting the wrecking ball.
Modern milking: How a Campton Hills dairy farm went high-tech
By Dave Gathman
Jun 22, 2018 6:20 AM - There are only three dairy farms left in all of Kane County. One of them, Lenkaitis Holsteins in Campton Hills, has implemented a high-tech milking system for its cattle.
Documentary, exhibit about Elgin area's milk-making past, prairie-restoring future to debut June 24
By Dave Gathman
Jun 21, 2018 6:33 AM - Two years in the making, the Elgin History Museum documentary and traveling exhibit "Dairies to Prairies" will have its grand premiere at 2 p.m. Sunday at Gail Borden Public Library.
Global Arts Festival returns to Bartlett with new features
Submitted by Arts in Bartlett
Jun 20, 2018 2:23 PM - The Global Arts Festival returns to Bartlett Park Saturday and Sunday, June 23-24.
World War II model airplanes fly again at Windy City Warbirds and Classics show in St. Charles
By Dave Gathman
Jun 22, 2018 6:19 AM - The Fox Valley Aero Club holds its fifth annual Windy City Warbirds & Classics radio-controlled airplane show June 21-23 in St. Charles.
Bentley's Pet Stuff opens this week in Algonquin

Jun 18, 2018 2:14 PM - Bentley's Pet Stuff is opening in Algonquin, on the west side of Randall Road in front of the Algonquin Walmart.
A primer on pollinators, and why we should protect them
By Valerie Blaine
Jun 15, 2018 10:18 AM - What would shortcake be without strawberries? A BLT without tomatoes? This is what our world would be like without pollinators -- boring at best, impossible at worst.
Are police dogs another victim of the opioid epidemic?
By Charles Keeshan and Susan Sarkauskas
Jun 8, 2018 6:36 AM - Naloxone: It's not just for people. While the national opioid epidemic claims 115 human lives a day, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, there's growing concern about another potential group of victims -- police dogs.
Factories in residential neighborhoods are part of Geneva's history
By Dave Heun
Jun 7, 2018 12:00 PM - Because the Tri-Cities represent communities with roots from the late 1800s, it is fairly common to see some industrial factories set within or near older neighborhoods.
Suburban libraries, food bank team to feed kids lunch
By Gerard Dziuba
May 31, 2018 6:23 AM - This summer, the Northern Illinois Food Bank has partnered with libraries in suburban Chicago to provide free summer lunches to children.

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