Dog owners ‘celebrate their pets’ at Aurora’s Pooch Parade
Dogs of all kinds were the main attraction at the second-annual Pooch Parade Sunday in Aurora's Phillips Park. The four-legged friends walked the runway near the rose blooms of the...
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Fire to home in St. Charles causes $10,000 in damage
Two people evacuated their St. Charles home without injury Friday night after a fire activated a smoke alarm, authorities said. Firefighters with the St. Charles Fire Department responded at 10:17...
Construction to begin soon on downtown Oswego development featuring restaurant
Construction will begin in the next couple of weeks on a $3.1 million mixed-use redevelopment project including a restaurant in downtown Oswego. Yorkville-based Imperial Investments in the past year received...
Oswego sets public hearing on regulation of marijuana sales
A public hearing will be held Oct. 10 before the Oswego Planning and Zoning Commission concerning regulations for businesses that want to sell recreational marijuana in the village. The Village...
Tradition at the heart of Sandwich Fair
Tradition runs deep at the Sandwich Fair. The 132nd edition of the fair opened earlier this week at the fairgrounds on the southern border of DeKalb County in Sandwich, and...
Oswego lowers water rates
The Oswego Village Board has decided to lower residential and commercial water rates in the village. Trustees in a 4-2 vote this week approved lowering the rates by 20 cents...
Four cases of Legionnaires’ disease confirmed at Batavia retirement facility
The Kane County Health Department is investigating a Legionnaires' disease outbreak at a retirement facility in Batavia. Four cases were confirmed Thursday at Covenant Living at the Holmstad retirement community,...
Folk music fans flock to Geneva for festival
A once-a-year chance to experience authentic folk music returned Sunday along the banks of the Fox River in Geneva. The 43rd-annual Fox Valley Folk Music & Storytelling Festival is a...
Alley Art Festival brings out creativity and crowds in Aurora
The Alley Art Festival united the artistic community with the art-curious Saturday in downtown Aurora. More than 60 artisans showcased and sold their creations along the Water Street Mall, where...
Air dogs, music, classic cars entertain at Hometown Days
Hometown Days in Yorkville on Friday drew thousands of people looking to soak up the last of the summer fun with music, food, athletic dogs competing at long jumps into...