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Kane County news briefs

— August 21, 2019

AURORA Regional tourism spending jumped 3.7 percent in 2018 Visitors to the Aurora area spent $201.5 million on lodging, gas, dining, and other travel related expenditures in the region…

WCC, COD create Pathways plan for 4-year degrees
— August 21, 2019

A new LatinX Studies Pathways program at Waubonsee Community College is part of a growing trend in community colleges around the country to provide an opportunity for students…
Kane County news briefs
— August 14, 2019

ST. CHARLES Wal-Mart store evacuated after masked man enters A WalMart in St. Charles was evacuated last Friday morning when someone spotted a masked man entering the store. The evacuation…
Kane County news briefs
— August 7, 2019

ELGIN Motorcyclist changed with homicide after high-speed race An Algonquin motorcyclist has been charged with reckless homicide for his role in a high-speed June street race that ended…
Underwood, Kennedy speak out for better mental health care
— August 2, 2019

In a small, but jam-packed room inside the Kendall County Health Department in Yorkville on July 31, you could hear stigmas being broken. You could feel shame flying out the…

1960’s pop alive and well at Paramount’s kickoff party
— August 20, 2019

Aurora’s Paramount Theatre opened up it’s 2019-20 season with an oldie but a goodie that was, well, all about some really good oldies. The 10th annual Happy Together tour, headlined…
Handful of tickets remain for Paramount’s Happy Together season kickoff
— August 9, 2019

Fans of music of the 1960s and 1970s have the chance to enjoy the 10th anniversary of the Happy Together Tour, an annual fall season kickoff at Aurora’s Paramount Theater at 8 p.m….
Big Boy steam locomotive brings memories on its journey
— August 5, 2019

For those people who have never experienced being around a steam-powered locomotive in their lifetime, — the whistle, the sounds — the best example is found in the movie, “The…