McHenry County Sports
-
It hasn't been a good year for ice fishing
Feb 7, 2023 6:19 PM - Warm weather has left ice in McHenry County too thin for anglers for most of the winter so far. The peak ice-fishing season in northern Illinois is January and February. In a good year, there may be a week or two in December or even into March if the weather stays cold where the ice is strong enough to support both people and a shack.
-
Riding through 2022: A look back at the year in biking
Dec 29, 2022 6:00 AM - The idea crystallized last January: A year-end biking roundup -- a 2022 glance-back. -
Harper College's new bike share program offers many advantages to students and staff
Sep 2, 2022 6:00 AM - Palatine's Harper College may just be the first Illinois community college to fund/organize its own bike share program, an initiative extending beyond Harper's 200-acre campus. -
What supreme court ruling means for public access to small rivers in Illinois
-
Working toward full recovery: Weddings, summer sports leading way out of pandemic economic doldrums
Jun 12, 2022 1:00 AM - 2020 was obviously challenging for many reasons. Fast-forward to 2022, and there is finally plenty going on. Weddings bounced back in a big way in 2021 and have continued their positive arc this year. Summer sports, too, is a big boon. -
Find your thrill: Check out our list of sledding spots in the suburbs
Feb 3, 2022 12:15 PM - With snow on the ground, it's time to get out your sled. Check out our list of some of the best sledding spots in the suburbs. -
Norge's 117th ski jump tournament off to a flying start
Jan 30, 2022 10:03 AM - The Norge Ski Club's 117th annual Winter Ski Jump Tournament in Fox River Grove kicked off Saturday with a youth competition. -
Along for the Ride: Find inspiration to make your 2022 biking goals happen
Jan 21, 2022 6:00 AM - Ambitious biking goals, inspirational in January, can fall victim to many obstacles -- medical, family, pandemic. Cyclists who shared their 2021 results found fewer goals courted more success and cycling with partners seemed key. -
Suburban communities adopt new biking and pedestrian plans
Jan 9, 2022 4:57 PM - "Plan your work. Work your plan." Prudent advice no matter what you attempt. Even wiser if you "make no little plans," as urban architect Daniel Burnham remarked. Improving Chicago area bicycling happens to involve "no little plans." -
Boys golf: Scouting Fox Valley area
Aug 14, 2021 11:43 PM - Here's a preview of what to expect in the 2021 boys golf season in the Fox Valley area.
Show 1-10 of 222
next »
bottom clear