Kendall County
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Festivals Oct. 8-14: St. Charles Scarecrow Fest, Great Highwood Pumpkin Fest join fall funOct 05, 2021 11:00 pm - This weekend Cosley Zoo Pumpkin Fest: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday, Oct. 1, through Sunday, Oct. 31, at Cosley Zoo, 1356 N. Gary Ave., Wheaton. See thousands of pumpkins whil...
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Breaking down Fox playoff picture with 3 weeks to goOct 05, 2021 1:00 am - As the calendar turns to Week 7 of the high school football season Friday, it's worth taking a quick look at the Fox Valley playoff landscape. Remember, 5 wins makes a t...
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Stray zebras from Goebbert's Pumpkin Patch cause two-hour chase near Pingree GroveOct 05, 2021 1:00 am - People in Pingree Grove late Sunday afternoon weren't hallucinating. There really were two zebras on Route 47. And getting them back to their home in a zoo at the Goebbe...
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Looking back at big wins for Lisle, YorkOct 05, 2021 1:00 am - Decisions, decisions. High school football is full of them, from the monumental to the minutiae. Take Lisle's homecoming game last Friday with Herscher, for instance. T...
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DuPage Forest Preserve to offer tours of research centerOct 05, 2021 1:00 am - The DuPage County Forest Preserve District is offering behind-the-scenes tours of its Urban Stream Research Center at Blackwell Forest Preserve near Warrenville from 10 ...
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Free leaf pickup begins Oct. 18 in AuroraOct 05, 2021 1:00 am - Aurora will begin its free leaf collection program on Oct. 18. Leaves must be put into a 30-gallon paper yard waste bag and placed at the curb by 6 a.m. on garbage picku...
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St. Charles Scarecrow Festival to showcase family friendly entertainmentOct 04, 2021 11:00 pm - Eighty-five handmade scarecrows will be showcased around town during the 36th annual Scarecrow Festival, presented by AAA. The annual festival will bring entertainment f...
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Get behind-the-scenes look at Illinois' first center dedicated to raising freshwater mussels Oct. 16Oct 04, 2021 11:00 pm - See how DuPage Forest Preserve District ecologists are raising freshwater mussels, federally endangered Hine's emerald dragonflies and other aquatic animals at a special...
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Date With History's Oct. 7 program to focus on 'J.R.R. Tolkien and the World Wars'Oct 04, 2021 11:00 pm - The First Division Museum at Cantigny Park continues its acclaimed Date with History series with an online program featuring author Janet Brennan Croft. She will discuss...
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More 2,500 Aurorans recycle 80,000 lbs. over the weekendOct 04, 2021 11:00 pm - It was a "Go Clean, Go Green" weekend in Aurora, and residents in the state's second-largest city were able to recycle items for free at two drive-through events. More t...