Geneva may expand who pays refuse fee
The City of Geneva is looking to clean up its roster of customers who pay a refuse fee. As it stands, about 7,200 customers pay a fee of $4.05 to...
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Batavia votes to maintain pay for elected officials
A month after scrapping a proposal to decrease pay for aldermen, the Batavia City Council voted Monday to keep their pay as-is for the next four years. In an 11-3...
City backs out of regulating local taxis
Batavia got out of the business of regulating taxis Monday night, though no one in Batavia can remember the city actually policing taxis and there are no taxi companies based...
Batavia parents want small classes, more languages
The school board in Batavia District 101 received an earful from parents recently on everything from class sizes to study habits. They asked for it, though. Residents were asked about...
Geneva teachers, district set new negotiations
The Geneva teachers union and District 304 won't meet again at the negotiating table until Tuesday, Nov. 6, three days before teachers could walk out under the strike notice filed...
Geneva teacher collects toys to take Christmas to Appalachia
Wen Marcec still remembers the little Kentucky boy who matter-of-factly told her, "Oh, no, ma'am, we don't have Christmas toys." It tugged on her heart, and she went home to...
Batavia hopes to promote Mary Todd Lincoln connection
Batavia Mayor Jeff Schielke has noticed an uptick of visitors in recent weeks searching for the former sanitarium where Mary Todd Lincoln was hospitalized against her will, and said he's...
Teachers union gives strike notice to Geneva schools
Administrators from Geneva School District 304 will begin working on strike plans, after they received formal notice from the teachers that they intend to strike, officials said late Friday.A nearly...
Teachers union gives strike notice to Geneva schools
Administrators from Geneva School District 304 will begin working on strike plans, after they received formal notice from the teachers that they intend to strike, officials said late Friday. A...
Geneva school district releases final offer to teachers
Geneva School District 304 released the details of its final offer to the teachers Friday, hours before the two sides are scheduled to meet for another negotiation session. Offers from...