This article is part of a series counting down the top 10 most-read Kane County Connects stories of 2019. There’s always at least one surprise…
A Fox River Trail bridge, between I-90 and Covey Road in Elgin, will be closed for repairs from Monday, Aug. 19, through Friday, Aug. 30,…
If you wonder what the nocturnal world of our forest preserves looks like, come explore it with us during our Nighttime Nature Series! Join naturalists…
The Fabyan Windmill officially reopened for the season on Saturday, May 18, 2019. The Windmill is located on the east side of Fabyan Forest Preserve,…
Looking for free wood chips for landscaping? The Forest Preserve District of Kane County has plenty to offer during back-to-back days this weekend. Wood chips…
Help celebrate Earth Day by planting trees at Big Rock Forest Preserve. Volunteers are needed to plant trees at Big Rock Forest Preserve on Saturday,…
Come celebrate a sure sign of spring at from noon to 3 p.m. Saturday, March 2, and Sunday, March 3, at LeRoy Oakes Forest Preserve…
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…
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…
Two utility tree-trimming projects will prompt intermittent closures of portions of the Fox River Trail in South Elgin and along the Illinois Prairie Path in…