Articles filed under Kane County Forest Preserve District
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World traveler, birder, teacher and naturalist: Jack PomattoJun 20, 2014 5:01 am - Losing a friend is a tough experience. Losing a friend who was an inspiration, a mentor, and a champion for the natural world is exceptionally hard. Retired naturalist ...
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County diverts golf improvements to clear way for cross countryJun 07, 2014 8:00 am - CpKane County fast-tracks work on cross-country course at former landfill site
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Biggest Kane County forest project for 2014 might get more expensiveMay 31, 2014 8:00 am - The most expensive construction project in the Kane County Forest Preserve District's current budget might turn out to be much more expensive than planned. A new natural...
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Wild geraniums herald the arrival of spring in Fox Valley woodsMay 29, 2014 6:00 am - Not too long ago, curled-up flower buds bore the burden of snow. These buds held the promise of better things to come. When the long-awaited sun finally came out, the u...
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Mountain biking might expand in Raceway WoodsMay 29, 2014 1:01 am - While most of the recent headlines about mountain biking in Kane County focused on residents who don't want to see the activity in Fabyan Woods, a group of enthusiasts q...
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Police: Elgin man slapped women on Fox River TrailMay 15, 2014 1:01 am - An 18-year-old is accused of slapping the behinds of two women as he rode his bike along the Fox River Trail in South Elgin last month, according to forest preserve poli...
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Trees removed from Great Western TrailMay 14, 2014 1:01 am - Joggers and cyclist who were out enjoying the brief lapse in rainy weather this week had to make a slight detour Wednesday as a small section of the Great Western Trail ...
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Kane forest district dumps lobbyistMay 02, 2014 1:01 am - The job of bringing state money back to the Kane County Forest Preserve District will now fall to commissioners themselves, now that they decided to go without a lobbyis...
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Kane County forest commissioners might expand deer huntingApr 25, 2014 1:00 am - The first full deer hunting season in Kane County's forest preserves was so successful commissioners might expand the program into even more woodlands this fall. Forest ...
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Learn about forest preserve summer camps at open houseApr 22, 2014 11:00 pm - Stop by Creek Bend Nature Center Saturday, April 26, to learn about Forest Preserve District of Kane County summer camp offerings. There's more to explore during Forest ...