Articles filed under DuPage County Forest Preserve District
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Restoration work begins at West Branch Forest PreserveJul 25, 2013 10:53 am - The Forest Preserve District of DuPage County and DuPage County Stormwater Management soon will begin a large-scale restoration project at West Branch Forest Preserve in...
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Work to close portion of Naperville trailJul 16, 2013 2:26 pm - A portion of the West Branch Regional Trail near Ogden Avenue in Naperville will be closed for maintenance for two weeks beginning Monday, July 22, officials from the Du...
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DuPage forest preserve launches director searchJul 12, 2013 4:33 pm - The search for a new executive director to lead the DuPage County Forest Preserve District has begun in earnest, officials said Friday, more than a year after Brent Mann...
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Cornmeal again being ground at Graue MillJul 08, 2013 5:00 pm - Graue Mill miller Rus Strahan has given new literal meaning to putting his “nose to the grindstone” the past few days. Strahan, also vice president of the mill along Yor...
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Forest preserve commissioner donates part of salary to Graue MillJul 02, 2013 5:13 pm - Late last week Graue Mill officials took a “leap of faith” by purchasing a $6,000 corn grinder to get them through the milling season. On Tuesday, a DuPage County Fores...
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Cops seek help identifying remains found near WheatonJul 01, 2013 12:00 pm - The DuPage County sheriff's office is again asking the public for help identifying a human skull found more than three years ago at a Wheaton-area forest preserve. Auth...
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Graue Mill to be selling cornmeal by next weekJun 27, 2013 5:45 pm - Cornmeal is expected to be on Graue Mill’s shelves again as soon as Wednesday afternoon. The stone-ground cornmeal won’t be produced by the museum’s 161-year-old water w...
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Graue Mill could resume grinding next weekJun 27, 2013 5:30 am - The 161-year-old Graue Mill could be producing authentic stone-ground cornmeal again by next week. But it may cost officials at the museum and historic mill along York ...
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Forest preserve to study structure, uses for McKee HouseJun 25, 2013 5:36 pm - Once a perennial target for the nearest wrecking ball, the fate of the historic McKee House at Churchill Woods Forest Preserve near Glen Ellyn finally may be determined ...
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Springbrook Prairie now a designated nature preserveJun 25, 2013 7:55 am - DuPage County’s Springbrook Prairie Forest Preserve recently garnered an extra layer of protection against future development. The forest preserve district Saturday cele...