Articles filed under Kane County Forest Preserve District
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Kane County forest district wants federal funds to bail out Cougars lossesMay 25, 2021 1:00 am - The Kane County Forest Preserve District wants at least a six-figure cut of the county's federal American Rescue Plan funds to help make up for more than a year, and cou...
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Send kids on a daily adventure during forest preserve summer campsMay 18, 2021 11:00 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. The district is safely bringing back...
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Kane County wants public input on redrawing board districtsMay 18, 2021 1:00 am - Kane County residents will have five chances to give input to elected officials on a once-per-decade decision that will affect the way their county taxes are spent and w...
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Unplug and recharge with 'Beginner's Backpacking Adventure' this summerMay 03, 2021 11:00 pm - New to backpacking, or getting back into it? Here's your chance to try a local weekend trip with professional guides! Created especially for novice backpackers with limi...
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Kane County Board members to consider raises for themselves, other elected officialsApr 29, 2021 1:00 am - Kane County officials will wade into a politically thorny debate of whether to give raises to themselves, or possibly their replacements. County board Chair Corinne Pie...
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Kane forest district envisions $2 million worth of improvements in new budgetApr 27, 2021 1:00 am - The pending 2021-22 budget for the Kane County Forest Preserve District envisions $2 million in new projects and 3% merit raises for employees funded, in part, by a cost...
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Kane County Forest District will turn golf course into preserveApr 15, 2021 1:00 am - The aging Deer Valley Golf Course in Big Rock will close and become part of the Big Rock Forest Preserve under a Kane County Forest Preserve District plan to transform t...
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Trail resurfacing project along the Fox River Trail in Elgin April 14-May 5Apr 14, 2021 11:00 pm - A trail resurfacing project is expected to begin Wednesday, April 14, through Wednesday, May 5, along the Fox River Trail. Chicagoland Paving will be repairing and repla...
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Carpentersville man charged with animal cruelty in dog stabbingApr 09, 2021 1:00 am - A Carpentersville man is facing an animal cruelty charge after his family's dog was found fatally stabbed in a forest preserve near Barrington Hills. Christopher Castill...
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Sign up 'Little Saplings' for nature hikes and storytimeApr 04, 2021 11:00 pm - Registration is now open for the next session of "Little Saplings," a fun nature program series for children ages 3 to 5, presented by the Forest Preserve District of Ka...