Back by popular demand, the Forest Preserve District of Kane County is offering free wood chips to the public in late April. Wood chips will…
This article, contributed by Valerie Blaine, nature programs manager of the Forest Preserve District of Kane County, is part of a 15-part series of tips…
Public officials, sports enthusiasts and business partners came together in a cold drizzle today (Tuesday, April 3, 2018) to give a warm welcome to Northwestern…
Two local equestrians and naturalists will share their passion for both nature and horses during an upcoming “Learn from the Experts” nature program. Horses have…
The Kane County Cougars charitable arm, the Kane County Cougars Foundation, Inc. has launched a historic fundraising goal known as “A Million Smiles Campaign” for…
The Forest Preserve District of Kane County seeks applicants for 2018 summer seasonal and internships positions. Available positions include full– and part–time positions. Internships and/or…
Kane County’s wildlife biologist reported March 20 that he saw a number of American White Pelicans on Nelson Lake Marsh. “Be sure to stop by…
Sometimes, the yuckiest things in nature are the coolest. Consider a bird that pukes on anything that disturbs it. Some spiders make milkshakes from the…
Editor’s Note: This article was posted by Jessica Mino, resource management coordinator of the Kane County Division of Environmental and Water Services. The cross-country course…
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…