Pets and Animals
-
Get tips on bird feeding with Bloomingdale Garden Club Oct. 19Oct 13, 2021 11:00 pm - On Tuesday, Oct. 19, the Bloomingdale Garden Club will present "Backyard Birds & Bird Feeding" with David Brooks at Cornerstone Faith Community Church, 118 First St. in ...
-
St. Charles canine wins 'World's Cutest Rescue Dog Contest'Oct 13, 2021 1:00 am - Move over Donnie Wahlberg and Jenny McCarthy. Another St. Charles resident - a four-legged one - is getting the People magazine celebrity spotlight. On Wednesday, a St. ...
-
Explore birding around the world with DuPage Birding Club Oct. 14Oct 11, 2021 11:00 pm - Join the DuPage Birding Club for their October meeting featuring a program by Denis Kania and Joe Suchecki on the wonders and joys of international birding. "Where in t...
-
Ready to fly: Monarchs raised at Libertyville High School prepare for their winter migrationOct 08, 2021 1:00 am - The last monarch butterfly set to leave its temporary home at Libertyville High School is aptly named Caboose. After being tagged and gently placed among the wildflower...
-
Carol Stream woman gets jail time for Yellowstone grizzly close encounter
Oct 07, 2021 1:00 am - YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK, Wyo. — A judge has sentenced a Carol Stream woman to four days in jail for not moving away while a grizzly bear with two cubs came dangerousl...
-
Seasonal vegetables offer alternative treats for felinesOct 06, 2021 11:00 pm - Fall isn't just about pretty colors and cooler weather. It also offers a whole new line of fresh produce waiting for our kitchen tables. But those fresh veggies aren't j...
-
Aurora churches partner to bless 20 petsOct 05, 2021 11:00 pm - Two Aurora churches partnered to bless 20 pets in an annual blessing service Sunday, Oct. 3. Joining Chicago area faith communities in blessing services were New England...
-
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...
-
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...
-
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...