Articles filed under Forest Preserve Districts
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Hey, Mary: Kline Creek's got some lambs, tooFeb 04, 2018 12:00 am - Mary had a little lamb and we're sure that was very nice for her. But visitors to Kline Creek Farm near West Chicago can check out at least 13 of the creatures that have...
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Wonders of Winter to showcase outdoor funJan 30, 2018 10:00 pm - At the Wonders of Winter open house, visitors can try out cold weather activities like ice fishing and snowshoeing offered by the Forest Preserve District of DuPage Coun...
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MCCD to host 2018 Conservation Congress Feb. 10Jan 30, 2018 10:00 pm - The McHenry County Conservation District has announced the 2018 McHenry County Conservation Congress "Sustaining the Dream, Stewarding the Places We Love." It will be he...
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New building pitched for Lakewood Forest PreserveJan 30, 2018 4:06 am - Replacing aging maintenance facilities at the Lakewood Forest Preserve in Wauconda with a new $2.5 million energy-efficient building is being pitched as having big-pictu...
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Cuba Marsh dog park has backing of Barrington-area leadersJan 30, 2018 12:00 am - Barrington-area leaders are starting an awareness campaign to get the Lake County Forest Preserve District to build a dog park on the village's border. As envisioned by ...
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Five-year deal for Northwestern Medicine and Kane CountyJan 25, 2018 12:00 am - The new cross-country track coming to the former Settler's Hill landfill in Geneva will likely be known as the Northwestern Medicine Cross-Country Course. The pending de...
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New observation deck will open unseen vista at Spring Bluff PreserveJan 25, 2018 12:00 am - A tiered wildlife observation platform extending 15 feet above ground level will open to public view a long-held property near Lake Michigan. The handicapped-accessible,...
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McHenry County Conservation District offers 'Off Trail Adventures'Jan 23, 2018 10:00 pm - Join McHenry County Conservation District for "Off Trail Adventures" from 1:30 to 3 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 3, at The Hollows Conservation Area, 3804 Route 14, Cary. This is...
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Tree-trimming, utility projects to briefly close parts of trails in ElginJan 23, 2018 10:00 pm - Three Forest Preserve District of Kane County tree-trimming projects may prompt intermittent closures of sections of the Elgin Prairie Path and the Fox River Trail. From...
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Profiles in Excellence event in North ChicagoJan 21, 2018 12:00 am - The 35th annual Profiles in Excellence, a tribute to African-American history makers, will be 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 11 at the Greenbelt Cultural Center, 1215 Green Ba...