Mowing contest in Geneva puts grass-cutting skills to the test
Workers for the Geneva Park District competed to be a cut above recently during a mowing contest at Wheeler Park. Dozens of workers who are out regularly mowing park district...
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Oswego OKs $250,000 purchase of armored vehicle for police
The Oswego Village Board recently unanimously approved the $251,136 purchase of a new Lenco BearCat Model G2 four-door armored vehicle for the police department. The rationale for getting the armored...
Aurora flag-raising event celebrates Juneteenth: ‘Today is a happy day’
About 200 people gathered in downtown Aurora Sunday for a flag-raising event to mark the Juneteenth holiday. The holiday commemorates June 19, 1865, the day Union troops arrived in Galveston,...
Aurora officially opens Wilder Park Promenade along Fox River
Aurora celebrated the official opening of Wilder Park Promenade along the west bank of the Fox River Saturday. "This is a nice gathering place in the city," lifelong Aurora resident...
Oswego sets rules, fees for new dog park set to open in two to three weeks
Oswego has established user fees and rules for a new dog park set to open in two to three weeks in the village. Trustees last year approved the construction of...
New principal named for Prairie Point Elementary School in Oswego
A familiar face has been named principal of Prairie Point Elementary School in Oswego for the new school year. The District 308 School Board recently approved the hiring of Noelle...
Growth, taxes among issues in GOP primary in Kendall County District 1
Editor's note: This is one in a series of stories looking at contested races in the Aurora area in the June 28 primary election. Six Republicans are in the running...
Six running in Republican primary for seats on Kendall County Board in District 2
Editor's note: This is one in a series of stories looking at contested races in the Aurora area in the June 28 primary election. Six candidates are running in the...
Complex with more than 300 apartments proposed in Oswego
The Oswego Planning and Zoning Commission this week will look at a plan for a new apartment complex proposed to feature more than 300 units in the village. The commission...
New traffic signals coming to Washington Street in downtown Oswego: ‘This is going to be a huge safety improvement’
Oswego will be putting in traffic signals on Washington Street at its intersections with Main and Harrison streets, a move village officials said "will save lives" as more people are...