Articles filed under Outdoors
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Fox Waterway Agency seeks clarification about 2-person boating restrictionApr 28, 2020 1:00 am - Officials with the Fox Waterway Agency are seeking clarification after Gov. JB Pritzker restricted the number of passengers allowed on boats when the boating season open...
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District closes popular fishing areas for the start of spring trout seasonApr 02, 2020 1:00 am - The McHenry County Conservation District announced today that many of the county's most popular locations for trout fishing will be closed through April 30 to prevent th...
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DuPage County postpones trout season openingMar 27, 2020 1:00 am - The spring rainbow trout season opener, originally scheduled for April 4, has been postponed indefinitely at three DuPage Forest Preserve District lakes in keeping with ...
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What's in a name? When it comes to plants and animals, quite a bitMar 16, 2020 6:00 am - Naming is a human obsession. When we see a thing, we have to know its name. If it doesn't have a name, we have to give it one. We've been naming things for eons, so you'...
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Fox Valley Area Anglers welcome Joey Turek March 25Mar 11, 2020 11:00 pm - The Fox Valley Area Anglers will hold their monthly meeting at 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 25, at The Taphouse Grill, 3341 W. Main St., Suite A-103, one mile west of Randall R...
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Get tips on paddling the NippersinkMar 01, 2020 10:00 pm - As spring approaches, the McHenry County Conservation District offers some outdoor programs for adults and families. Visit www.MCCDistrict.org to view all program and ev...
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Get tips on paddling the NippersinkFeb 25, 2020 10:00 pm - As spring approaches, the McHenry County Conservation District offers some outdoor programs for adults and families. Visit www.MCCDistrict.org to view all program and ev...
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Long-delayed Hoffman Estates bike path expected this yearFeb 17, 2020 12:00 am - Three local governments are determined this year to finally build a long-delayed east-west bike trail link along Shoe Factory Road from Route 59 west to the Canadian Nat...
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Spring Valley Winter Fest in Schaumburg this weekendFeb 12, 2020 12:00 am - Celebrate the winter season with indoor and outdoor activities, Alaskan huskies and more this weekend at Spring Valley Winter Fest in Schaumburg. The fest, sponsored by...
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Constable: Smart crows' rehabilitation not yet caws for celebrationFeb 04, 2020 4:30 am - In recent years, I've spotted coyotes and foxes in the local park, an 8-point buck and a doe in the 7-Eleven parking lot, and a plethora of squirrels and rabbits, as wel...