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  • Bill banning cruel horse practice stalls

    GENEVA – An effort by horse advocates to pass a bill that does more to stop the cruel practice of “soring” Tennessee Walking horses and two other bree ...
    Aug. 1, 2014 - 11:33 pm

  • Geneva police reports

    • Stephen M.O. Rodenkirch, 19, of the 700 block of Lancaster Lane, Geneva, and Tyler J. D. Olsen, 19, of the 100 block of Longford Drive, Elgin, were ...
    Aug. 1, 2014 - 11:29 pm

  • STC police share summer crime prevention tips

    ST. CHARLES – St. Charles police hope some crime prevention tips can help continue to decrease the amount of burglaries reported in the city, accordin ...
    Aug. 1, 2014 - 11:25 pm

  • Geneva’s wood chipper damaged in car crash

    GENEVA – A driver was ticketed in a July 11 crash that damaged a wood chipper owned by the city of Geneva, recently released crash records show.
    Aug. 1, 2014 - 11:21 pm

  • Lighthouse Academy opens new location in Elburn

    Luis Flores cuts the ribbon with his wife, Luisa, and daughter, Shannen Flores, at their newest Lighthouse Academy facility in Elburn as they are join ...
    Aug. 1, 2014 - 11:15 pm

  • St. Charles EMA awarded accreditation

    ST. CHARLES – A division of the St. Charles Fire Department recently received an accreditation that only 22 other communities in Illinois have, accord ...
    Aug. 1, 2014 - 11:13 pm

  • St. Charles historic building move set for late August

    ST. CHARLES – A historic building in downtown St. Charles will have a new home by the end of this summer, said Peter Suhr, public works director for S ...
    Aug. 1, 2014 - 11:05 pm

  • Geneva's Viking war ship on display

    GENEVA – Geneva's replicated Viking war ship will be open for guided and self-guided tours from 1 to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 16, at Good Templar Park ...
    Aug. 1, 2014 - 5:25 pm

  • Garden of ideas open house set in St. Charles

    ST. CHARLES – The Kane County Master Gardeners’ Idea Garden, will be open to the public from 9 to 11 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 5, located at the corner of Pe ...
    Aug. 1, 2014 - 5:18 pm

  • Motorcyclists hurt in Hampshire Township crash

    HAMPSHIRE TOWNSHIP – Alcohol appears to have played a role in a motorcycle accident Friday that resulted in potentially life-threatening injuries for ...
    Aug. 1, 2014 - 3:24 pm

  • Face Time with Deborah Martin

    Batavia resident Deborah Martin, 46, was walking around downtown Batavia asking for donations for the Batavia Music Buffs when she answered 10 questio ...
    July 1, 2014 - 5:30 am

  • Face Time with Arthur Hand

    North Aurora resident Arthur Hand was working at his business, Arthur Hand Photography in Batavia, when he answered 11 questions for the Kane County C ...
    July 31, 2014 - 5:30 am

  • Face Time with Lucy Martinez

    Batavia resident Lucy Martinez, 45, was walking around downtown Batavia asking for donations for the Batavia Music Buffs when she answered 10 question ...
    July 30, 2014 - 5:30 am

  • Face Time with Sonya Caldwell

    South Elgin resident Sonya Caldwell, 44, was at the Great Western Trail Horlock Prairie in St. Charles when she answered 11 questions for the Kane Cou ...
    July 29, 2014 - 5:30 am

  • Face Time With Lisa Cooper

    South Elgin resident Lisa Cooper, 29, was working at the front desk at the Hickory Knolls Discovery Center in St. Charles when she answered nine quest ...
    July 26, 2014 - 5:30 am

  • Face Time with Tom Isacson

    St. Charles resident Tom Isacson, 45, was with his dog, Payton, and daughters, Morgan, 11, and Faith, 13, at the Hickory Knolls Discovery Center dog p ...
    July 25, 2014 - 5:30 am

  • Face Time with Wendy Leuth

    Marengo resident Wendy Leuth, 42, was with her dog, Buddy and daughter, Araceli Popoca-Leuth, 9, at the Hickory Knolls Discovery Center dog park in St ...
    July 24, 2014 - 5:30 am

  • Face Time with Kandy Herra

    Elburn resident Kandy Herra, 48, was at the Elburn Chow Down event at the Elburn and Countryside Community Center when she answered nine questions fro ...
    July 23, 2014 - 5:30 am

  • Face Time with Katy Leuth

    South Elgin resident Katy Leuth was with her dog, Jake, and grandson, Dylan Popoca-Leuth, 11, at the Hickory Knolls Discovery Center dog park in St. C ...
    July 22, 2014 - 5:30 am

  • Face Time with Ryan Marshall

    Rockford resident Ryan Marshall, 38, was just leaving a birthday party at Hickory Knolls Nature Center in St. Charles when he answered nine questions ...
    July 19, 2014 - 5:30 am

  • Geneva police reports

    • Stephen M.O. Rodenkirch, 19, of the 700 block of Lancaster Lane, Geneva, and Tyler J. D. Olsen, 19, of the 100 block of Longford Drive, Elgin, were ...
    Aug. 1, 2014 - 11:29 pm

  • Batavia police reports

    • Two juveniles were charged Monday, July 28, with retail theft from Kohl’s, 251 N. Randall Road. • ...
    July 31, 2014 - 10:37 pm

  • St. Charles police reports

    • Adam John Jackson, 19, of the 800 block of Thornwood Drive, St. Charles, was charged Tuesday, July 29, with possession of drug paraphernalia and pos ...
    July 31, 2014 - 10:34 pm

  • Kane County Sheriff’s Office police reports

    • A credit card belonging to a resident of the 34W400 block of Roosevelt Avenue, St. Charles, was used to make seven unauthorized purchases totaling $ ...
    July 31, 2014 - 10:35 pm

  • Elburn police reports

    • Michael W. Brancecum Jr., 25, of the 800 block of Lakewood Avenue, DeKalb, was arrested Sunday, July 20, on a DuPage County warrant for failing to a ...
    July 30, 2014 - 12:02 am

  • Kane County Sheriff's Office police reports

    • A 2013 Hyundai was reported damaged Sunday, July 20, from a hit-and-run accident while it was parked at Marklund Van Der Molen Home, 1S406 Wyatt Dri ...
    July 30, 2014 - 12:03 am

  • St. Charles police reports

    • Benjamin N. Tiano, 23, of the 7400 block of North Jensen Place, Tucson, Arizona, was charged Monday, July 28, with public urination.
    July 30, 2014 - 12:01 am

  • Sugar Grove police reports

    • A construction company employee reported Monday, July 28, that his work signs were being taken out of front yards in the Windsor Pointe subdivision. ...
    July 30, 2014 - 12:03 am

  • Geneva police reports

    • Michelle L. McIntyre, 25, of the 200 block of Lakeside Court, St. Charles, was charged Sunday, July 20, with illegal possession of drug equipment. M ...
    July 25, 2014 - 11:25 pm

  • St. Charles police reports

    • Elliot J.M. Tulipano, 19, of the 1500 block of Prairie Crossing, West Chicago, was charged Wednesday, July 23, with unlawful use of fireworks.
    July 24, 2014 - 10:46 pm

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