Articles filed under Kane County Forest Preserve District
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Reedy farm likely to become part of Kane County forest districtApr 01, 2021 1:00 am - Kane County Forest Preserve District officials are on the verge of making their largest land purchase so far this year. The Reedy Farm in an unincorporated area near Gi...
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Get in touch with nature by joining City Nature Challenge April 30-May 3Mar 31, 2021 11:00 pm - Join participants from over 350 cities around the world for the City Nature Challenge by sharing your observations of wild plants and animals in the Kane County area bet...
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Scheduled tree trimmings may prompt brief trail interruptions in ElginMar 24, 2021 11:00 pm - Tree trimming projects along the Fox River Trail in Elgin may lead to brief trail interruptions, beginning in April. Asplundh Tree Service has two trimming projects sche...
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Kane County forest board rejects police mergerMar 23, 2021 1:00 am - Citing a possible plummet in public support for future land acquisitions, Kane County Forest Preserve District commissioners rejected a government consolidation plan Tue...
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Join naturalists on wildflower hikes this springMar 16, 2021 11:00 pm - Join a hike to find the beautiful wildflowers that show themselves in the spring. Join a Forest Preserve District naturalist for a walk through the woodlands to find som...
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Nature programs explore the sweet tastes of springMar 03, 2021 10:00 pm - The warmer, sunny days and cool nights of March encourage maple trees to produce their sweetest sap. Learn more about the process of making maple syrup at events around ...
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Kane County Forest Preserve District offers 'Nurtured By Nature' seriesFeb 16, 2021 10:00 pm - Studies show that time outdoors can relieve stress, boost your immune system, improve sleep, and contribute to overall good health. "Nurtured by Nature" is a monthly ser...
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Join virtual volunteer orientation Feb. 18 with Forest Preserve District of Kane CountyFeb 14, 2021 10:00 pm - Learn about the volunteer opportunities available with the Forest Preserve District of Kane County at an upcoming volunteer orientation, virtually! Volunteers are needed...
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Kane forest district moves to condemn old railroad land so it can link Great Western TrailFeb 12, 2021 12:00 am - A rare push by the Kane County Forest Preserve District to condemn private property long coveted by the agency and St. Charles officials may be the first step in fulfill...
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Bitter cold no problem for hearty tree lovers in Kane CountyFeb 07, 2021 12:00 am - Learning something new about the great outdoors can be a challenge, and that's before you throw in the subzero temperatures. But a small group of hearty nature lovers we...