Deer hunters are reminded to focus on safety as the 2018 Illinois Firearm Deer Season opens this week. The seven-day firearm season begins this Friday,…
Learn about Kane County’s fastest-growing, nature education program for adults — the Kane County Certified Naturalist program. Attend a free informational session to find out…
This good-natured column is written by Pam Otto, manager of nature programs and interpretive services at the Hickory Knolls Discovery Center, a facility of the…
Nearly $1.6 million has been awarded for recreational trail development projects in 11 Illinois communities, helping them meet the growing demand for improved trails and…
Where there’s smoke, there’s fire. But where there’s fire, there isn’t always extreme danger. That’s certainly true in the case of carefully controlled, prescribed burn…
Editor’s Note: This article is part of a weekly series on Kane County’s amazing history. Today’s post was written by Batavia Depot Museum Executive Director…
This good-natured column is written by Pam Otto, manager of nature programs and interpretive services at the Hickory Knolls Discovery Center, a facility of the…
Rich Anderson, owner and operator of the St. Charles Paddlewheel Riverboats for the past 32 years, has announced his retirement effective at the end…
The Friends of the Fox Annual Photography Contest has become a big hit, so organizers have stepped it up this year! To get in, you’ll…
This good-natured column is written by Pam Otto, manager of nature programs and interpretive services at the Hickory Knolls Discovery Center, a facility of the…