Lake County voters have a choice of candidates in three races for circuit court judge and two candidates for the 2nd District Appellate Court on the Feb. 2 primary ballot. Here's a breakdown of the races, candidate profiles and bar association ratin...

The Five Hills Super Tour international ski jumping competition will breeze into Fox River Grove Jan. 31 at the Norge Ski Club for the event's third leg. The event has attracted local and international skiers from Norway, Poland, Russia and Finland...

Elgin bull; Someone fired at least five shots from a .38-caliber gun at a house in the 0-99 block of Woodland Avenue at about 11:26 p.m. Tuesday, reports said. No one was hit or seriously injured by the bullets, which shattered the front door...

Judge says no to citizenship probe: A Fox River Grove-based blogger questioning the citizenship of President Barack Obama lost her bid Wednesday to have a special grand jury empaneled to investigate her claims. McHenry County Judge Sharon Pra...

Kimball Middle School to celebrate 50 years: Kimball Middle School will officially celebrate its 50 year anniversary 5 p.m. Jan. 26 with an open house, guided tours and a rededication ceremony in the school's gym, 451 N. McLean Blvd. in Elgi...

To submit a listing, e-mail foxvalley@dailyherald.com or tricity@dailyherald.com. MCCD: With the financial support of Smith Engineering Consultants Inc., McHenry County Conservation District is accepting applications for a $500 scholarship to be awa...

Events that raise money for some type of charity, including galas, golf outings, rummage sales, shopping events, fashion shows, picnics and sport nights. Deadline is two weeks before event date. Jan. 21 Relay For Life of Hoffman Estates: 6:30...

To submit a listing, e-mail foxvalley@dailyherald.com or tricity@dailyherald.com. Conservation Foundation: The Conservation Foundation's Environmental Scholarship Fund was established in 2007. Applicants must have demonstrated a strong commitment to...

A Fox River Grove-based blogger questioning the citizenship of President Barack Obama lost her bid Wednesday to have a special grand jury empaneled to investigate her claims. McHenry County Judge Sharon Prather rejected the petition for a grand jury...

Send listing information to tricity@dailyherald.com. Geneva Mothers Club: The Mother's Club of Geneva will hold its monthly meeting at 7 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 14 at Costco, 221 S. Randall Road in St. Charles. The Mother's Club of Geneva is celebrating...