Susan Sarkauskas
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Batavia to have fireworks, but money still needed for the showApr 30, 2013 12:21 pm - Batavia will have a fireworks show this Fourth of July. How many blasts is yet to be determined — based on donor dollars. The nonprofit committee that runs the show had ...
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Look, but stay back from great horned owl babyApr 30, 2013 12:02 pm - A baby great horned owl is drawing spectators to the Fabyan Forest Preserve near the Japanese Garden on the west side. But curious viewers were getting too close to its ...
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Man gets 12 years for DUI that ended in chase, crash in W. DundeeApr 29, 2013 7:31 pm - A Chicago man who led police on a 2011 chase in northern Kane County that ended in a crash in to a police car was sentenced to 12 years in prison Monday on charges of ag...
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Geneva Dist. 304 conducts emergency response drillApr 26, 2013 5:18 pm - The Geneva school district conducted a drill Friday afternoon at Geneva Middle School South to test the emergency response skills of school workers, police officers, fir...
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Get ready, Batavia, for Wilson Street projectApr 26, 2013 4:14 pm - Improvements on Wilson Street in downtown Batavia, likely to be a hassle this summer, will pay dividends in the long run. There will be better water and sewer service, i...
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Money raised, money spent, on Tri-Cities area campaignsApr 25, 2013 10:57 am - Who spent what to get elected to office in Geneva, Sugar Grove and Batavia this spring? And who gave them the money to buy all those campaign signs, palm cards and maile...
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Asbestos removal, demolition contracts for Coultrap OK’dApr 25, 2013 9:13 am - The Geneva school district will spend $140,200 to remove asbestos-containing material from the former Coultrap School, and $545,900 to tear the building down. The school...
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Geneva mourns loss of school counselor 'Chic' WilliamsApr 24, 2013 2:00 pm - Charles “Chic” Williams had a profound effect on Geneva schoolchildren, as a teacher, coach, dean and counselor. “I can't tell you the number of people I've run into ove...
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Public’s thoughts sought on fixing old Baptist churchApr 23, 2013 11:33 pm - If you have an opinion about what Batavia should do with the former First Baptist Church property, city officials want to hear it, as they contemplate repairs that could...
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Last week’s storm may delay opening of Quarry Beach in BataviaApr 23, 2013 6:16 pm - Last week’s flood-producing storm may delay the opening of Harold Hall Quarry Beach. The heavy rainfall washed sand in the basin around, leading to an uneven surface and...