There’s no need to wait until Earth Day on April 22 to start celebrating our planet and becoming more engaged in taking care of its…
Nature Nearby is written by Valerie Blaine, the nature programs manager for the Forest Preserve District of Kane County. You may reach her by email,…
Since last year’s inaugural Countdown to Earth Day series in Kane County Connects was such a big hit, we’re bringing it back this year! There’s no…
This “Good Natured” article is written by Pam Otto, the manager of nature programs and interpretive services at the Hickory Knolls Discovery Center, a facility…
The next Kane County Recycles Event will be held from 8 a.m. to noon Saturday, April 1, at 540 S. Randall in St. Charles. The…
Just 20 years ago, the rusty patched bumble bee was a common sight in Kane County, IL, so ordinary that it went almost unnoticed as…
Looking for a way you, your business or your group can pitch in to help the planet in the month of April? Whether it’s to…
Drip, drip, drip . . . that could be the sound of THOUSANDS of gallons of water being wasted in your home! The U.S. Environmental…
This “Good Natured” article is written by Pam Otto, the manager of nature programs and interpretive services at the Hickory Knolls Discovery Center, a facility…







