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Grace Goudie was not the champion of the "Casino Royale" series o...
Published: Feb 05, 2022 at 01:00 AM
Celebrate the eagles of the Fox River Valley on Saturday, Jan. 22.
Winter is a perfect time to see eagles in the wild as they congregate to feed near the open waters at dams along the Fox River.
The "In Search of Eagles" outdoor event will be held...
Updated: Jan 18, 2022 at 11:47 AM
Batavia aldermen have picked two concepts about handling a crumbling 110-year-old dam on the Fox River near the downtown.
The first is to remove it, disconnect the nearby Depot Pond from the river, and pump water into the pond to keep it full. The s...
Updated: Oct 18, 2021 at 12:15 PM
A 29-year-old lawyer will fill the 4th Ward vacancy on the Batavia City Council.
At a committee of the whole meeting on Tuesday, aldermen picked Thomas M. Connelly.
"I believe that I will bring a unique and fresh perspective to the city council," Co...
Updated: Oct 07, 2021 at 01:37 AM
No charges in shooting death of Ludwig
The husband of Wayne Village President Eileen Phipps won't face criminal charges in the shooting death of a neighbor's dog. Kane County State's Attorney Jamie Mosser said Hal Phipps was justifie...
Updated: Sep 20, 2021 at 01:23 AM
The City of Batavia and the Batavia Park District have launched a comprehensive planning process for the Batavia Fox River Corridor intended to enhance recreational function, river ecology, cultural importance, and stewardship of Batavia's most valu...
Updated: Sep 09, 2021 at 12:04 AM
Cricket, not league can resume in Buffalo Grove
In response to outcry on social media and an online petition, the Buffalo Grove Park District reversed course Tuesday and agreed to reopen the cricket pitch at Green Lake Park. But a cr...
Updated: Aug 30, 2021 at 07:17 AM
The city and park district in Batavia will seek reaction from residents to five separate options for removing the Challenge Dam from the Fox River.
At a joint meeting of the city council and the park board this week, the Batavia elected officials de...
Updated: Aug 09, 2021 at 07:55 AM
The McHenry County coroner's office identified the man who died Wednesday in a boat crash in Holiday Hills as a Fox River Grove resident.
Raymond Jezierski, 58 was pronounced dead on scene at the 2400 block of South Riverview Drive about 5:15 p.m. W...
Updated: Jul 30, 2021 at 03:40 PM
Taxpayers in Batavia would be on the hook for at least $3.5 million for engineering to remove the Challenge Dam and to ensure the preservation of Depot Pond, according to a consultant's report.
The Batavia City Council and the Batavia Park Board com...
Updated: Jul 20, 2021 at 06:51 PM