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And just like that, accompanied by blasts of high winds, we are off and running for another softwater fishing season.
Granted, not all lakes are free of their rock-hard bonds of indentured winter. But the hordes of anglers are marshaling their ener...
Updated: Mar 07, 2012 at 11:42 AM
The American Kennel Club announced this week that the Labrador retriever has retained its “Top Dog” status as America’s No. 1 registered breed for the 21st consecutive year. Following Labs in popularity among AKC-registered breeds are German shepher...
Updated: Feb 29, 2012 at 09:24 PM
The biggest news stories of the year exemplify the ups and downs many experienced in 2011. While some enjoyed new beginnings — like the eaglets from Mooseheart who were nursed back to health, to students and a community who celebrated the opening of...
Updated: Dec 31, 2011 at 09:13 AM
When you step back and remember some of the DuPage County residents who lost their lives in 2011, you can't help but marvel at how much some of them accomplished and to ache at the thought of how much others could have done, given just a little more...
Updated: Dec 30, 2011 at 10:11 AM
The Illinois Department of Natural Resources Office of Law Enforcement has filed charges in Cook and Sangamon counties against five men from Illinois and Michigan after a five-month deer poaching investigation.
Illinois DNR Conservation police said...
Updated: Nov 10, 2011 at 11:09 PM
Ruth Carlson listened intently three years ago when she heard a ruckus outside her Wheaton Bank & Trust office.
A senior vice president, the Wheaton native was helping a client when she heard an angry voice in the lobby.
A 41-year-old gunman had wal...
Updated: Nov 10, 2011 at 02:38 PM
The Fox River Ecosystem Partnership will host a bimonthly FREP Noon Network from noon to 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 19, at the LeRoy Oakes Forest Preserve, Shelter 1, 37W370 Dean St., St. Charles.
Ken Anderson, manager in the Kane County Subdivision ...
Updated: Oct 19, 2011 at 09:55 AM
The Illinois Department of Natural Resources will host a meeting Oct. 20 to discuss the annual winter drawdown on the Fox River and Chain O’ Lakes. The public meeting is at 6 p.m. at the conference center of McHenry County College, 8900 U.S. Highway...
Updated: Oct 06, 2011 at 06:32 PM
Geneva Monday honored those who risked their lives trying to rescue two people drowning in the Fox River.
At the Geneva City Council meeting, Geneva Fire Chief Steve Olson presented commendations to seven men — bicyclists on the Fox River Trail — wh...
Updated: Sep 07, 2011 at 10:54 PM
As soon as the state health department approves its plans, the Batavia Park District is ready to start fixing the leak at Harold Hall Quarry Beach. The park board Tuesday hired Benchmark Construction Co. Inc. for $937,487 to install liners to stop t...
Updated: Aug 17, 2011 at 06:42 AM