Photos: It all happens at the health fair
Senior Kris Leeseberg demonstrates his kicking technique during the KHS Health Fair on Tuesday. Owner/Instructor Kimberly Cote from Midtown Martial Arts was on hand to teach students the health benefits of martial arts. Photo by John DiDonna
John DiDonna | January 27th, 2012 | Continued
One year down … many to come
Personal Trainer Sarah Jackson (left to right), owner Rich O’Brien, managers Wendy Haacker and Barb Hookham, along with Karen Park from Old Second Bank, cut the ribbon celebrating the one year anniversary of Snap Fitness in Elburn.
Elburn Herald | January 27th, 2012 | Continued
Photos: Elburn’s own Derby Day
Jacob Grisch (above) of Elburn talks to his dad, Fred, after the Elburn Boy Scout Pack 107 Pinewood Derby at Family Life Church on Keslinger Road in Elburn Friday night.
Mary Herra | January 27th, 2012 | Continued
Boys stifle Pirate attack in Saturday win
KANELAND—KHS boys hoops posted a win on Saturday evening—a nice change from a hard loss the week prior to Morris.
With balanced scoring and home court advantage, the Knights took care of Northern Illinois Big XII West Division opponent Ottawa by a final of 59-40. The positive result raises Kaneland’s mark to 11-6 (3-2 NIB-12).
Mike Slodki | January 26th, 2012 | Continued
Kaneland girls drill Bulldogs, Indians
Lady Knights secure first winning record since 05-06
KANELAND—Looks like the KHS girls basketball crew can get used to this modified schedule.
Mike Slodki | January 26th, 2012 | Continued
a new outlook Kaneland grad comes home from war with new perspective
Sugar Grove/Maple Park—National Guard Spc. Jessie Miles arrived home from Afghanistan just in time for Christmas. The 22-year-old Kaneland High School graduate had joined the National Guard a year out of high school, went through basic training at Fort Leonard Wood, Mo., and was stationed in California when she was deployed overseas about a year ago.
Susan ONeill | January 22nd, 2012 | Continued
Bridging the divide: Elburn’s past and present meet
ELBURN—Over 10 years ago, the Elburn Town and Country Public Library Director Mary Lynn Alms and other library staff sorted through piles of boxes filled with papers and assorted historical items that were stored in a back room at the Elburn and Countryside Community Center.
Lynn Meredith | January 20th, 2012 | Continued
‘Founding Fitmamas’ help cut the ribbon
Elburn—Erin Schaefer of Elburn stands with her son, Grayson, daughter Ainslie, and husband Bill while being surrounded by the members of her fitness club, FitMama, in La Fox. Members of the organization, both before and after FitMama transitioned from a group of friends and neighbors and into an official business with members, are known as [...]
Elburn Herald | January 20th, 2012 | Continued
Off to school in style
Elburn—When Deloris and Jim O’Connell of Elburn thought about how to make the first day of school special for two of their grandchildren, they didn’t have to look very far.
Elburn Herald | January 20th, 2012 | Continued
Kaneland wrestlers own Flott Invite
KHS surge highlighted by 1st place, plus win vs. Morris
KANELAND—A recent seasonal trend with Kaneland wrestling is an uphill climb at first, but once Kaneland gets tournaments under its belt and conference season hits the homestretch, things look better.
Mike Slodki | January 19th, 2012 | Continued
World sport
Knights soccer sends goodwill Afghanistan’s way
KANELAND—In Afghanistan, moments of kindness are always welcome in the face of hardship.
Mike Slodki | January 19th, 2012 | Continued
Rochelle tops Kaneland bowlers
KANELAND—After a Thursday snowfall shelved Kaneland’s meeting in Ottawa, the Lady Knights took to the lanes on Saturday as part of the IMSA Invite, and on Tuesday when they hosted Rochelle.
Mike Slodki | January 19th, 2012 | Continued
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