On Oct. 11, the Forest Preserve District of Kane County commended Senior Ranger Anthony Brescia, who recently helped save the life of a forest preserve…
About this time of year, students (and parents) from schools throughout Kane County are facing the dreaded leaf project. That’s the one for which leaves…
Users of the Illinois Prairie Path in Wayne may experience delays Sept. 26-30, due to a tree-trimming project. Asplundh, a contractor for ComEd, will be…
Come learn about the volunteer opportunities available with the Forest Preserve District of Kane County at an upcoming Volunteer Open House. Volunteers are needed in…
Kane County residents have a chance to be part of the nation’s largest single-day, volunteer event for public lands — National Public Lands Day, set…
Nature Nearby is written by Valerie Blaine, nature programs manager for the Forest Preserve District of Kane County. You can reach her at blainevalerie@kaneforest.com. Do…
The Forest Preserve District of Kane County is auctioning off a three-bedroom house on 5 acres to the highest bidder. The district has no use…
For the past 26 years, the Kane County Cougars have enjoyed the “friendly confines” of Fifth Third Bank Ballpark home, located within the Phillip B….
If you’re looking for free wood chips for landscaping, the Forest Preserve District of Kane County has plenty to offer. Wood chips will be available…
Valerie Blaine is the nature programs manager for the Forest Preserve District of Kane County. Her “Nature Nearby” column appears on Kane County Connects on…
