Launch point moved for Canoe & Kayak Race
May 29, 2024The annual Mid-American Canoe & Kayak Race is set for Saturday, June 1, but a recently discovered obstacle in the Fox River has caused race officials at the Fox Valley Park District…
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Oswego, Aurora grad shows women can go yard too
May 28, 2024For the first time, video game players of MLB: The Show will have the option of playing as a woman on the field, thanks in part to Ashley Sanders, an Oswego High School and Aurora University…
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Moms lobby for more Early Intervention funds
May 28, 2024Third in a series looking at Early Intervention funding in the state Sam Rauh remembers the fear she felt when her daughter didn’t cry at birth. “I asked, ‘Why can’t I hear…
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Gays in Gospel music get shoutout
May 28, 2024Lucy Smith ponders if it would have made a difference for her growing up if she could have heard gay vocalists. “If, in my youth, I could have sat and seen artists who were gay, I…
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Fox Valley YMCA plans facility in Bristol
May 22, 2024The Plano-based Fox Valley YMCA has announced plans for a $16 million facility serving Oswego, Yorkville and eastern Kendall County. A 26-acre site at the southeast corner of Galena…
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R.F.D. News & Views
May 22, 2024In this week’s farm and rural news, Deere & Company is reporting a huge slide in profits on ag machinery and is planning to cut second-half production. In addition, we have info…
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Blues on the Fox returns in June
May 22, 2024Chicago’s largest suburban summer blues event — downtown Aurora’s annual Blues on the Fox Festival — returns for a two-day run next month. The Fest is set for June 14-15 at…
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World War II vet, hometown hero, to lead Memorial Day parade
May 22, 2024The city of Aurora will salute a World War II U.S. Navy veteran as it marks the 156th anniversary of Memorial Day on Monday, May 27 with a parade and other events. With the theme…
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