Kaneville discusses changes in search for enforcement officer
KANEVILLE—The Kaneville Village Board last Thursday decided to change directions with tits current search for a Zoning and Building Enforcement Officer, while members are still trying to solidify the officer’s duties, and re-evaluate the financial aspect of outsourcing the job.
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The search continues
Folk and fame
The Kaneland Community Fine Arts Festival kicked off the new season with Lee Murdock’s Hometown Concert. The event took place on Saturday at the Kaneland High School auditorium. Murdock (left) had a special guest, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame musician Jim Post.
January 13th, 2012 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | ContinuedElburn man dies in single-car accident
Kaneville Township—An Elburn man died following a single-vehicle accident on Monday in unincorporated Kaneville Township.
January 13th, 2012 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | ContinuedKaneville trustees discuss zoning, building code officer
KANEVILLE—The Kaneville Village Board last Thursday discussed the hiring of a Village Zoning and Building Code Enforcement Officer.
December 23rd, 2011 | David Maas | Comments Off | ContinuedPhoto gallery: Weather can’t dampen Christmas spirit
Drizzly weather didn’t dampen spirits at the Christmas in Kaneville event Saturday morning, which took place throughout the village.
December 9th, 2011 | Ben Draper | Comments Off | ContinuedApron exhibit at 1840 Farley House
KANEVILLE—Not long ago, aprons were an everyday part of a woman’s apparel as she worked in the kitchen. It’s main purpose was to protect the dress she wore, since she didn’t have too many, and it was easier to wash.
December 2nd, 2011 | Sandy Kaczmarski | Comments Off | ContinuedDo-over?
Winter weather may damage recent road repairs
KANEVILLE—The Kaneville Village Board on Nov. 17 discussed the possibility of having to redo some road repairs they made during the last few months, depending on the events of this winter.
Nov. 11 Police blotter
The following reports were obtained from local police departments. The individuals charged with crimes are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
November 11th, 2011 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | ContinuedKaneville to commemorate KHS baseball state champs
KANEVILLE—The Kaneville Village Board on Oct. 20 passed a resolution to purchase signs commemorating the Kaneland High School’s Boy’s Baseball State Championship.
October 28th, 2011 | David Maas | Comments Off | ContinuedCommunity aids KUMC after theft
KANEVILLE—Kaneville United Method-ist Church members earlier this month put together several themed gift baskets for the church’s Beef Supper and Bazaar on Oct. 15.
October 21st, 2011 | Keith Beebe | Comments Off | ContinuedMP man gets prison for thefts
MAPLE PARK—A Maple Park man was sent to prison for his role in several thefts in 2010 in a rural Kane County town.
October 1st, 2011 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | ContinuedVillage Clerk announces pending departure
KANEVILLE—After years of service to the Village of Kaneville, Village Clerk Sandy Weiss will be stepping down from her position next year.
September 23rd, 2011 | David Maas | Comments Off | ContinuedBoard happy with speed signs
Kaneville—Members of the Kaneville Village Board announced that the speed signs they have been working on getting installed over the past few months have been installed and are working great.
September 2nd, 2011 | David Maas | Comments Off | ContinuedPhoto Gallery: Kaneville Fest at its finest
Residents pose for a photo celebrating the 175th anniversary of Kaneville Township; a similar photo was taken 25 years ago.
September 2nd, 2011 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | ContinuedPlaying to the home crowd
After being unable to play at last year’s Kaneville Fest, the local band Back Country Roads (BCR) is ready rock the community with some country music.
August 27th, 2011 | David Maas | Comments Off | ContinuedGarages, lawns fill for community garage sales
As the doors of Kaneville open for Kaneville Fest, garage doors on several houses in town will also be open in hopes of finding buyers for items no longer needed.
August 26th, 2011 | Lynn Meredith | Comments Off | ContinuedKaneville celebrates 175 years at fest
Kaneville’s history will come alive on Sunday, Aug. 28, when prominent and interesting characters from the early days of the township will be portrayed by current residents during the Kaneville Township Cemetery Walk.
August 26th, 2011 | Susan ONeill | Comments Off | Continued
175 years of community
The community is ready to come out and celebrate during Kaneville Fest on Friday through Sunday, Aug. 26-28, with not only a cake, but also a township picture.
August 25th, 2011 | Lynn Meredith | Comments Off | ContinuedKaneville Fest features library used book sale
Kaneville Public Library Director Ray Christiansen estimates that there will be approximately 8,000 books and about 1,500 videos, books on tape, etc. for sale at the Kaneville Fest used book sale.
August 25th, 2011 | Susan ONeill | Comments Off | ContinuedVillage raises funds for fireworks
The fundraising for the Kaneville Fest fireworks never stops. As soon as enough money is raised for this year’s display, event organizers begin working on the following year’s show.
August 25th, 2011 | Susan ONeill | Comments Off | ContinuedKaneville Fest 2011
Schedule of events for the Aug. 25-28 festival.
August 25th, 2011 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | ContinuedBoard saves money by reducing repairs
Kaneville—The Kaneville Village Board on Thursday discussed available possibilities for road work and repair of several major roads in the village.
July 29th, 2011 | David Maas | Comments Off | ContinuedKaneville man named to White House science post
Kaneville—Gerald Blazey knew the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy was looking for someone. The distinguished research professor of physics at Northern Illinois University said a casual inquiry was made.
July 22nd, 2011 | Sandy Kaczmarski | Comments Off | ContinuedMovies under the stars
Cousins Jordyn Withey (left) and Morgan Withey enjoy a Bugs Bunny cartoon before the start of The Sorcerer’s Apprentice on Friday evening.
July 1st, 2011 | John DiDonna | Comments Off | ContinuedKaneville installs new village sign
Kaneville—After months of planning and location searching, the village of Kaneville has finally installed its new village sign.
June 27th, 2011 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | ContinuedA flap-jack of a time
Cathy Kovach flips and serves some pancakes at the Kaneville Fire Department’s pancake breakfast Sunday morning.
June 17th, 2011 | Mary Herra | Comments Off | ContinuedKaneville Cemetery Association to meet
Kaneville—The Kaneville Cemetery Association will meet at 7 p.m. on Thursday, June 9, at the community center. For information, call (630) 557-2530.
June 9th, 2011 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | ContinuedResidents want ‘speedway’ traffic to slow down
Kaneville—Kaneville will be getting some new speed limit signs that show drivers’ speed in response to resident complaints about the main drag through town—Harter Road—becoming a speedway.
May 12th, 2011 | Sandy Kaczmarski | Comments Off | ContinuedKaneville finds location for new roadside sign
Kaneville—Kaneville Village Board member Pat Hill told the board on April 21 that she had found a location within village limits to place the new roadside sign.
May 1st, 2011 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | ContinuedKaneville shares sign cost with county
Kaneville—The Kaneville Village Board on April 21 voted to approve cost sharing with Kane County on village speed enforcement signs.
April 29th, 2011 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | ContinuedContinuing impact
Kaneville—About 60 people with shovels, garden gloves, rakes and brooms showed up on a misty morning for a little spring cleaning at the Conley Farm in Kaneville to get the gardens ready for community outreach programs in the coming months.
April 15th, 2011 | Sandy Kaczmarski | Comments Off | ContinuedRocking the Reading Cafe
Kaneland—Enter the Reading Cafe at Blackberry Creek Elementary School on the second floor overlooking the library, and you won’t see a typical classroom, or library for that matter.
March 4th, 2011 | Lynn Meredith | Comments Off | Continued