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The Oswego Fire Protection District created the Chief's Cross to award to civilians who have gone above and beyond to save the life of another person.

‘We were in the right place at the right time’: Oswego residents honored for helping saving neighbor’s life

May 22, 2019 at 4:01 p.m.

Tim Abbinanti of Oswego can’t thank his neighbors enough, after they came to his rescue as he was suffering cardiac arrest while working on his lawn mower. “I was working...

‘I pulled and pulled … and then I saw leg bones inside’; Fox River kayakers make shocking discovery

May 22, 2019 at 4:01 p.m.

Oswego resident George Stenitzer has been kayaking for decades and encouraging Fox River cleanups from Montgomery to Oswego with other naturalists who share the same passion for the outdoors. Doug...

Fermilab to upgrade accelerator that will boost particle physics research for years to come

May 22, 2019 at 4:01 p.m.

Fermilab physicists in Batavia are excited that they have received both federal and international support for an accelerator upgrade project that will provide powerful, high-intensity proton beams to experiments some...

Canoeists find skeletal remains on Fox River island, police say

May 22, 2019 at 4:01 p.m.

The Kendall County Sheriff's Office is investigating after a group of canoeists found skeletal remains Saturday near the Fox River. According to a press release, sheriff's deputies responded at 10:32...

Dave Weaver, a television news cameraman and emergency vehicle collector, is co-organizer of the Chicagoland Emergency Vehicle Show.

Antique cop cars, fire engines parade through Aurora area ahead of emergency vehicle show

May 22, 2019 at 4:01 p.m.

Emergency lights flashed and sirens blared for miles Friday night as some 100 units traveled from North Aurora to Oswego for the Emergency Vehicle Lights and Sirens Procession. The caravan...

The city of Batavia has launched a new "Slow Down" campaign that offers residents yard signs to post on their front lawns in preparation for the start of the new school year.

Batavia launches ‘slow down’ campaign to encourage road, pedestrian safety before school begins

May 22, 2019 at 4:01 p.m.

Batavia police are reminding motorists to slow down and be alert as the first day of school approaches. The city on Thursday launched a new "slow down" campaign by offering...

New Oswego police headquarters nearly complete

May 22, 2019 at 4:01 p.m.

After nearly a year and a half of construction, the new $30 million Oswego Police Department headquarters is almost finished. The Village Board approved the issuance of $32 million in...

A voter-approved sales tax in Kendall County could generate an estimated $5.6 million in revenues for District 308, according to the district's consultants.

Oswego School District 308 deadlocked on Kendall County sales tax referendum

May 22, 2019 at 4:00 p.m.

Oswego-based District 308 School Board did not have enough votes this week to put a sales tax referendum on Kendall County ballots this fall. A motion Tuesday to authorize the...

A variety of items are on sale at the Aurora Puerto Rican Heritage Festival, which runs through Sunday at RiverEdge Park in Aurora.

Aurora festival offers a taste of Puerto Rico

May 22, 2019 at 4:00 p.m.

The music and traditional cuisine of Puerto Rico are being celebrated this weekend during the Aurora Puerto Rican Heritage Festival. Denise Rodriguez was accompanied by several members of her family...

Park to honor veterans planned along Fox River in downtown Oswego

May 22, 2019 at 4:00 p.m.

A “serenity park” will be built as a lasting tribute to veterans on a parcel along the Fox River in downtown Oswego. The Oswegoland Park District has announced plans for...

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