Articles filed under Kane County Forest Preserve District
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Utility tree-trimming to briefly close portions of Fox River Trail in JuneMay 22, 2018 11:00 pm - Two utility tree-trimming projects will prompt intermittent closures of portions of the Fox River Trail in East Dundee and Carpentersville next month. In East Dundee, C...
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The fleeting pleasures of spring wildflowersMay 17, 2018 11:00 pm - The fleeting pleasures of spring ephemerals
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Former district president votes 'no' on forest preserve budgetMay 09, 2018 1:00 am - The Kane County Forest Preserve District has a new 2018-19 budget, but at least one commissioner views the plan as a broken promise. Commissioner John Hoscheit logged t...
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Learn about ethnobotany at May 5 nature programApr 26, 2018 11:00 pm - Learn about the connection between humans and plants in this interactive class in "Ethnobotany." Plant identification, folklore, history and science blend together durin...
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'Camp Local': Kane County campgrounds open May 1Apr 26, 2018 11:00 pm - Submitted by Forest Preserve District of Kane County Make plans to "Camp Local" this year with the Forest Preserve District of Kane County. You don't have to drive far o...
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20-and 30-somethings invited on a wildflower walk May 3Apr 25, 2018 11:00 pm - Take a wildflower walk through the woods during a Forest Preserve District of Kane County nature program for adults in their twenties and thirties. Explore Johnson's Mou...
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Join Wildflower Walk for young adultsApr 19, 2018 11:00 pm - Take a "Wildflower Walk," through the woods May 3, during a Forest Preserve District of Kane County nature program for adults in their twenties and thirties. Explore Joh...
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Help plant trees with Forest Preserve District in honor of Earth DayApr 16, 2018 11:00 pm - Help celebrate Earth Day by planting trees in a Kane County Forest Preserve. Volunteers are needed to plant trees at Camp Tomo Chi-Chi Knolls in Gilberts at 10 a.m. Satu...
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Plenty of animals are on the list of local endangered speciesApr 16, 2018 6:00 am - The Endangered Species Act is 45 years old this year. The past four decades have been a roller-coaster ride for lots of animals and plants. As we approach Earth Day 2018...
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Tree triming and paving scheduled at various forest preservesApr 10, 2018 11:00 pm - The Forest Preserve District of Kane County asks users of the Great Western Trail and LeRoy Oakes Forest Preserve in St. Charles to be aware of a tree-trimming project, ...