Articles filed under Kane County Forest Preserve District
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Help round up and remove rusty crayfish Aug. 7
Jul 22, 2021 5:43 PM - There are underwater invaders in local streams and rivers and Kane County Forest Preserve District is asking for your help to find them. The culprit is the rusty crayfish, a tiny aquatic creature that is an invasive species in Kane County. -
Celebrate National Moth Week at nighttime nature program July 20
Jul 1, 2021 7:26 PM - Get out into the night to celebrate National Moth Week! Learn about the unusual beauty, life cycles, and habitats of moths. -
Great Western Freedom 4 run/walk in LeRoy Oakes in St. Charles raises funds for Lazarus House
Jun 30, 2021 1:51 PM - The Great Western Freedom 4, a fundraiser for Lazarus House in St. Charles, returns Sunday, July 4 to LeRoy Oakes Forest Preserve. -
St. Charles plan commissioner poised to be appointed to county boardJun 21, 2021 5:02 PM - Longtime St. Charles Plan Commission Chair Todd Wallace likely will be appointed to fill the vacant District 13 seat on the Kane County Board.
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Kane County Forest Preserve District offers free wood chips June 19-20Jun 5, 2021 12:15 AM - Back by popular demand, the Forest Preserve District of Kane County is offering free wood chips to the public, in late June.
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New prairie, wildlife exhibit planned for nature center in St. Charles
Jun 4, 2021 1:00 AM - A new, $200,000 prairie and wildlife permanent exhibit is expected to complete the last remaining exhibit space at the Creek Bend Nature Center in St. Charles. -
Kane County forest district wants federal funds to bail out Cougars losses
May 25, 2021 4:50 PM - Kane County Forest Preserve District wants a cut of the American Rescue Plan funds the county will receive. District officials said they want $764,000 to make up for lost revenue during the pandemic. The biggest chunk of that is $550,000 in payments due from the Kane County Cougars that were never received. -
Send kids on a daily adventure during forest preserve summer camps
May 19, 2021 6:01 PM - Don't send your child to the same-old summer camp; send them on outdoor adventures with the Forest Preserve District of Kane County. -
Kane County wants public input on redrawing board districtsMay 18, 2021 4:27 PM - Kane County officials want public input on the best way to redraw the county board districts as new Census data emerges. The county has seen continued population growth toward the west over the last decade, creating some overly large districts that will need to be split up so each county board member represents roughly the same number of people.
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Unplug and recharge with 'Beginner's Backpacking Adventure' this summer
May 4, 2021 3:26 PM - New to backpacking, or getting back into it? Here's your chance to try a local weekend trip with professional guides!
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