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Fifth Third Bank Ballpark to host sports card, memorabilia show
GENEVA—Fifth Third Bank Ballpark, home of the Kane County Cougars, will host the “Take Me Out to the Card Show” trading card and sports memorabilia event, scheduled for Saturday, April 27, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Stuck by Barbs
Season opener sees Lady Knights stifled in Maple Park
KANELAND—After all the cancellations and scheduling switches, the Lady Knights’ soccer roster was ready for action.
Staying on track
Renowned track coach hopes area can become a hub for big meets
ELBURN—One of the most successful and innovative cross country/track and field coaches in the country just might be your next door neighbor.
SGUMC to host a benefit spaghetti supper
SUGAR GROVE—Sugar Grove United Methodist Church will host a benefit spaghetti supper on Saturday, April 13, from 4:30 to 7 p.m. at the Sugar Grove Community House, 141 Main St. in Sugar Grove.
Holocaust commemoration at Temple B’nai Israel
AURORA—Temple B’nai Israel’s annual Yom Hashoah/Holocaust Commemoration will take place at 2 p.m. on Sunday, April 7, at the temple, 400 N. Edgelawn.
Gilbert ‘Gib’ L. Nickels
Gilbert “Gib” L. Nickels, 88, of Elburn, passed away peacefully on Friday March 29, 2013, at Presence McAuley Manor in Aurora.
Editorial: Welcome to the 2013 spring election
The Elburn Herald last Thursday ran a preview of its 2013 spring election coverage by taking a look at the Sugar Grove village president race between incumbent Sean Michels and his challenger, 14-year village trustee Kevin Geary.
Letter: Vote for Fred Dornback in the April 9 election
This letter is to endorse Fred Dornback for the position of Blackberry Township Supervisor in the April 9 election. He is experienced, responsive, resourceful and committed.
Letter: Support Sean Michels on April 9
In reading the candidate profile in last week’s Elburn Herald I noticed that they published all of the school’s that Sean has attended, but did not include the degrees that Sean has worked so hard to earn.
Letter: In support of Pat Schuberg for Elburn village trustee
Why vote for Pat Schuberg?
In my opinion, it’s not a question of “Why should we vote for Patricia Schuberg?” but “Why would we not?”
Letter: Facts regarding Michels speak for themselves
Come April 9, my vote will go to Sean Michels for Sugar Grove village president. The facts speak for themselves.
Letter: Supporting Pat Schuberg for Elburn village trustee on April 9
I am writing this letter of endorsement for the Elburn Village Board for Patricia Schuberg.
Letter: A comment on the conduct of the present Sugar Grove Township administration
t last year’s Nov. 5 Sugar Grove Township meeting, I stood before the administration, stating how incredible I thought their actions (calling in the Sugar Grove Police Department) were toward …
Waubonsee adds laboratory technology program
SUGAR GROVE—The Waubonsee Community College Board of Trustees on March 20 approved one new degree and two new certificates in the field of laboratory technology.
Holocaust commemoration at Temple B’nai Israel
AURORA—Temple B’nai Israel’s annual Yom Hashoah/Holocaust Commemoration will take place at 2 p.m. on Sunday, April 7, at the temple, 400 N. Edgelawn.
District 302 seeks Kaneland Foundation, CAC, FAC members
District 302 seeks Kaneland Foundation, CAC, FAC members
KANELAND—Kaneland Community School District 302 seeks to add members to its Citizens’ Advisory Committee (CAC), Finance Advisory Committee (FAC) and the Kaneland Foundation.
Update given regarding Settler’s Ridge bond case
SUGAR GROVE—Sugar Grove Village Attorney Steve Andersson on March 19 provided a legal update to the Village Board regarding the court case against the developer of the Settler’s Ridge subdivision.
Kennetz named to Benedictine dean’s list
LISLE, ILL.—Leah Kennetz of Sugar Grove was among 355 students named to the dean’s recognized list at Benedictine University for the fall 2012 semester.
STS Foundation invites Elburn families to host exchange students
ELBURN—Student Travel Schools (STS) Foundation, a 25-year-old non-profit organization that promotes Global learning and leadership through cultural exchange …
Waubonsee Featured Alumnus works in global food industry
SUGAR GROVE—You may not know Waubonsee Community College alumnus Paul Sestak by name.
Local Eagle Scout recognized at Sugar Grove meeting
SUGAR GROVE—Sugar Grove Village Board trustees on March 19 recognized Eagle Scout David Chandler Barnhart with an official proclamation.
WCC student trustee named Coca-Cola Bronze Scholar
SUGAR GROVE—Waubonsee Community College student trustee K.C. Vogt, an Aurora resident, was recently named a Coca-Cola Community College Academic Team Bronze Scholar.
KHS’ Miller named to Golden Apple Scholars of Illinois class of 2013
KANELAND—Kaneland High School senior Daniel Miller was recently selected as one of 135 members of the Golden Apple Scholars of Illinois class of 2013.
Local residents inducted into Waubonsee honor societies
SUGAR GROVE—The following local residents were recently inducted into Waubonsee Community College honor societies:
Watson hits Hall of Fame
Local sports writer to be inducted into Kaneland Hall of Fame
KANELAND—Don Watson will be inducted into the Kaneland Hall of Fame this spring as a “Friend of Kaneland.”
Visiting Bunny in style
Lily Wennemar, 3, of Maple Park, poses with the Easter Bunny at Saturday’s Easter Egg Hunt at the Maple Park Library.
Board provides its comprehensive plan footprint
ELBURN—The Elburn Village Board on Monday gave its last few comments regarding the village’s comprehensive Land Use Plan.
Dog-gone good time
Saturday’s Doggie Easter Egg Hunt gave local pet owners a chance to socialize their pooches, and take pictures with the Easter Bunny.
Round two for village budget
Round two for village budget
ELBURN—During a budget discussion at Monday’s Committee of the Whole meeting, Village President Dave Anderson said he does not support hiring a full-time police officer at this point in time.
Sugar Grove candidate open house
Sugar Grove candidates on March 24 met with local residents during a candidate open house at the Sugar Grove Community House.
KHS’ Worldwide Youth in Science, Engineering team headed to State
KANELAND—Kaneland High School’s Worldwide Youth in Science and Engineering (WYSE) team will head to state on Tuesday, April 9, at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
Hill’s Country Store hosts ‘Great Purple Cupcake Project’
KANEVILLE—Hill’s Country Store, 2S133 Harter Road, in Kaneville, is currently hosting a charity event called the “Great Purple Cupcake Project” as a way to raise epilepsy awareness.
