Spending the holidays in the hospital is just no fun. Just ask 14-year-old Oscar Almeraz of Aurora. But the stay can be a little bit…
Notice anything different at most forest preserve entrances lately? The Forest Preserve District of Kane County has installed solar-powered, automated entrance gates at 32 of…
Editor’s Note: This is the seventh in a series counting down the top 10 most-read Kane County Connects stories of 2015. When the Illinois Department…
Here are some reminders of what’s open and what’s not on New Year’s Eve (Thursday, Dec. 31, 2015) and New Year’s Day (Friday, Jan. 1, 2016.) Most places…
Five Elgin Community College faculty members will be recognized by the National Institute for Staff and Organizational Development for their teaching and leadership excellence in…
Editor’s Note: This is the sixth in a series counting down the top 10 most-read Kane County Connects stories of 2015. No. 5: Sheriff’s Detectives…
Fox Valley Park District’s Board of Trustees approved a zero percent increase for the fifth consecutive year, a district news release announced Tuesday. While the…
With most Kane County students going back to school on Jan. 4, parents are probably looking for activities involving some fresh air. But when it comes to nature…
For Fred Rodgers Magnet Academy eighth grader Tatiana Ocasio, the world within a single plant contains a lifetime of discovery. “It’s so little compared to…
Editor’s Note: This is the fifth in a series counting down the top 10 most-read Kane County Connects stories of 2015. No. 6: Burlington’s Progress…
