Board to decide May 18 whether to establish committees by Martha Quetsch If the Elburn Village Board establishes committees, trustees and some staff members will have more meetings to attend. However, the work they can accomplish will be worth their extra time, Village President Dave Anderson said. The specialized committees would focus on separate village [...]

If you can’t go to the Shedd Aquarium, then the Shedd Aquarium can come to you. That’s the creative approach teachers are taking to the financial challenges Kaneland has seen during the second half of the school year.

Sugar Grove Trustee Kevin Geary wants to make sure that any new cable ordinance includes strong remedial measures should the cable company not meet the village’s requirements.

Dr. Sean Rardin a family practice doctor who recently opened a practice in Sugar Grove, said his patients can expect him to be thorough and to spend a lot of time with them.

There’s nothing like a healthy competition to get people moving. That’s the motivation behind a month-long walking contest between the six Kaneland schools and the district office.

Kaneland softball made certain that opponents like DeKalb, Oswego East and Yorkville remembered who they were up against.

Friday’s third annual Western Sun Conference girls track meet served as a benchmark for Kaneland before the upcoming postseason sectionals.

Lady Knight soccer looks to be in a scoring and losing funk, but there is still time to work out of it before the playoffs start.

Saturday, May 9, 2009

Gordon named McDole, Shields assistant principal; Plattos donates raffle winnings; Stewart PTN donates to help finish mural

Board OKs concept for Nebraska Street complex; Lions may sell liquor an extra hour

Spring break for high school teens usually means sleeping in, hanging out with friends or traveling to vacation spots with family.

DUI; Theft under $300; Unlawful possession of fraudulent I.D.; Driving with a revoked license; Burglary from a motor vehicle

The Elburn Lions Club will host its 10th Anniversary Motorcycle Ride on Sunday, June 7. The 80-mile open road ride through scenic country roads will begin and finish at Elburn Lions Park, 500 S. Fillmore St.. Registration begins at 9 a.m. at Elburn Lions Park.

The Fox Valley Wildlife Center will host its annual barn sale on Friday, May 15, and Saturday, May 16, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Wildlife Center, located in the Elburn Woods Forest Preserve.

Garfield Farm Museum will hold its annual Rare Breeds Livestock and Poultry Show and Sale on Sunday, May 17, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.