Kaneland High School senior Andie Christoffel was to graduate on Sunday, his whole life ahead of him. Instead, the 18-year-old passed away on Monday afternoon in a hospital in Rockford, the result of injuries caused when a...

A former ordained Presbyterian minister and substitute high school teacher has been sentenced to a jail term and ordered to undergo specialized sex offender probation for displaying his genitals in the presence of a small child in...

On Sunday afternoon, Dec. 7, 1941, Kaneville resident Lynette Werdin was helping with lunch dishes and listening to music on the radio.

Kirk Homes still plans to build the 350-acre Welch Fields development in Elburn even though the company filed for bankruptcy May 13.

Sugar Grove Township Park District residents will have a chance to comment on the Park District's 10-year master plan before it is approved at the next District Board meeting on Monday, June 8.

Elburn village officials want the Keslinger Plaza commercial project to proceed, but before that can happen, the developer must comply with village ordinances.

Cartoon by John DiDonna

A Kane County resident died Thursday from complications due to the H1N1 flu virus, the Kane County Health Department reported today. The death is the third linked to the virus in Illinois.

The Elburn Lions Club will host its 10th anniversary Motorcycle Ride on Sunday, June 7.

The Elburn Animal Hospital will host a dog wash benefit on Saturday, June 13, to raise money for the Fox Valley Wildlife Center.

Now that the regular season is done, the stage can set itself for the regionals and beyond.

Members of American Legion Post No. 630 march from Elburn Lion’s Park to Blackberry Cemetery in Elburn during the village’s Memorial Day ceremony on Monday.

The Elburn Seniors will host a potluck Thursday, June 4, at noon at Elburn Lions Park.

The Sugar Grove Chamber of Commerce and Industry is hosting a series of breakfast seminars designed to help consumers learn more about going green—its benefits, its costs, and what would work best for their circumstances.

The Elburn and Countryside Community Center and Inner Harmony Massage Therapy will host Spend a Day with Your Angels on Saturday, June 27, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Read on the Wild Side Summer Reading program also begins June 1.

Elburn Lions Club and Knuckleheads Tavern will sell liquor on Sunday morning, June 7, the day of the Elburn Motorcycle Run.

The experiment to allow students to carry cell phones—even though they are required to be turned off—during school hours has not worked.

Vehicle tax (stickers) are due by Sunday, May 31.

The Kaneville Lunch Bunch will meet at noon on Tuesday, June 2, for a lunch of mixed green salad with barbecue chicken, cheesy potatotes, beverage and dessert.

Naturalist Mary Ochsenschlager will lead a field class on the natural history of Bliss Woods in Sugar Grove on Thursday, June 4, from 6:30 to 8 p.m.

Friendship Night, a self-help group for grieving adults, will meet Thursday, May 28, from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Great Lakes Leadership Campus, 526 Main St. in Elburn.

A memorial fund has been established in memory of Andrew Christoffel at Old Second Bank in Elburn.

Four years ago, the Kaneland School District was on the verge of losing all extra-curricular activities, including athletics, due to lack of funding.

Kaneland will join some of its traditional rivals and leave others behind when it becomes part of a new conference starting in the 2010-11 school year.

Lady Knights girls track put an exclamation point on its 2009 story this past weekend in Charleston.

Before the season, boys track coach Eric Baron had a good feeling about his team's chances this season.

A productive Kaneland soccer season launched the girls into their first ever regional championship match on Friday night.

Softball comes into its regional action with a formidable 25-8 record, but it doesn’t include a share of the conference title.

Boys and girls ages 8 through 14 are invited to the 25th Annual Hitting Camp hosted by Waubonsee Community College.

Registration is now being taken for Elburn Basketball’s Summer Cheerleading Camp.

Due to scheduling issues, the 9th-12th grade Boys Basketball camp is being rescheduled. The new dates for the camp is June 15th through the 18th, from 1 to 3 p.m. in the High School East Gymnasium, and...