Archive for January, 2011

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Nine-win Knights take BC, taken by 2 others

KANELAND—Saturday looked a lot better than Friday for the Knights boys basketball roster.

Coach Brian Johnson’s crew took a 47-39 win against non-conference rival Burlington Central on Saturday, but fell to a physical Yorkville squad on Friday by a 56-39 clip.

January 13th, 2011 | | Comments Off | Continued
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Editorial: Like giving a drug to an addict

No one can deny that the state of Illinois is in the midst of a financial crisis, and no one can legitimately claim that a solution exists that is simple or easy to implement.

January 13th, 2011 | | Comments Off | Continued

Letter: Happy New Year from downtown Chicago Democrats

Majorities in 99 out of 102 counties voted for his opponent, however Governor Pat Quinn declares that he has a mandate to raise our taxes.

January 13th, 2011 | | Comments Off | Continued

Judy Christensen

Judy Christensen, 65, of Wassilla, Alaska, passed away Dec. 15, 2010, of a heart attack. She was born Dec. 13, 1945, in Maple Park.

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Byrel Leifheit

Byrel Leifheit, age 88, of Sugar Grove, passed away at her home surrounded by the love and prayers of her family on Sunday, Jan. 9, 2011.

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Howard R. Madsen

Howard R. Madsen, 87, of Elburn, passed away Jan. 9, 2011, following a long battle with cancer.

January 13th, 2011 | | Comments Off | Continued
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Hospice offers hope for the new year

GENEVA—To start out the new year with hope, Fox Valley Volunteer Hospice is offering programs in January to help families cope with a death loss, and to help those who have lost a life partner move on.

January 11th, 2011 | | Comments Off | Continued

DC Hospice bereavement programs

DEKALB—The following are programs offered by the DeKalb County Hospice:

January 9th, 2011 | | Comments Off | Continued

Parenting difficult adolescents

GENEVA—Attention parents of adolescent teens: Join TriCity Family Services for a Parent Support & Education Series presentation, “Parenting Difficult Adolescents,” which will be presented in two parts …

January 9th, 2011 | | Comments Off | Continued

MP adds referendum to April election

Maple Park—The Maple Park Village Board on Tuesday passed a resolution to place a referendum question on the ballot during the April 2011 election.

January 8th, 2011 | | Comments Off | Continued

What’s ahead for Elburn in 2011

Elburn—2011 will be a year of progress for the village of Elburn as it continues projects begun in 2010 and looks to the future.

January 7th, 2011 | | Comments Off | Continued

Sugar Grove sets its sights on 2011

SUGAR GROVE—The party horns used to celebrate the beginning of 2011 might still be ringing in the air, but the village of Sugar Grove has already identified its main goals for the new year.

January 7th, 2011 | | Comments Off | Continued

Cart ordinance adopted

Maple Park—The village of Maple Park on Tuesday adopted an ordinance concerning the use of qualified golf carts and utility-terrain vehicles on village streets.

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Maple Park prepares for economic recovery

Trustee says planning today will pay off when economy does recover
Maple Park—The village of Maple Park started many projects during 2010, and officials plan to not only continue those this year, but start new ones as well, in preparation for a hoped-for economic recovery.

January 7th, 2011 | | Comments Off | Continued

Jan. 7 police blotter

The following reports were obtained from local police departments. The individuals charged with crimes are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

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‘Paul Revere’s Missing Horse’ gallops into T&C Library

The Mystery Shop, a traveling theatre company that specializes in interactive mysteries and programs, put on “Paul Revere’s Missing Horse” at the Town and Country Public Library Dec. 28.

January 7th, 2011 | | Comments Off | Continued

Full doorsteps, full families

KANELAND—Deprived. Hungry. Scared.

There are thousands of families that aren’t as fortunate as others.

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KHS cheerleaders start competitive season

KANELAND—The Kaneland cheerleaders are stepping up from cheering on the sidelines on Friday nights to competing against other high schools in the area.

January 7th, 2011 | | Comments Off | Continued

The search is on for a new KHS principal

KANELAND—Kaneland High School has begun the search for a permanent principal to replace Dr. Gregory Fantozzi, the current interim principal who filled in when former principal Tony Valente resigned in June 2009 to accept a job at Hall High School in Spring Valley, Ill.

January 7th, 2011 | | Comments Off | Continued
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Waubonsee Veterans collect toys for tots

Waubonsee Community College students Ignacio Rojas of Plano, Ill. (left) and Richard Money of Batavia sort through toy donations collected by the college’s Veterans Club.

January 7th, 2011 | | Comments Off | Continued

Register now for February ACT Test

KANELAND—Registration is now open for the Feb. 12, ACT achievement test. Students who wish to take the college admission and placement exam must register before Jan. 7.

January 6th, 2011 | | Comments Off | Continued

FVCC constructs facility to simulate burning building

KANELAND—A bigger and better simulator is being built for the Fox Valley Career Center’s fire science program.

January 6th, 2011 | | Comments Off | Continued
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Lady Knights take 4th at Oswego East

OSWEGO—It wasn’t the ideal end, but Kaneland girls hoops earned its best finish ever at the Oswego East Holiday Classic.

January 6th, 2011 | | Comments Off | Continued
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KHS boys split final 2 games in Plano

KANELAND—It wasn’t the same ending to the tournament, and wasn’t even the ideal ending to the fifth-place game for Kaneland boys hoops.

January 6th, 2011 | | Comments Off | Continued
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The perfect holiday

The Kaneland Lady Knights freshman basketball team proudly displays the hardware won at the Plainfield East tournament. Kaneland’s 31-24 win over Lemont was the clincher.

January 6th, 2011 | | Comments Off | Continued
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Wrestling ends up sixth place at Flavin Invite

DEKALB—With an 8-13 dual meet record through the first half of the year, Kaneland High School wrestling might not look like it’s making strides.

January 6th, 2011 | | Comments Off | Continued

Wasco fastpitch ready for ‘11

Wasco Girls Fastpitch Softball (WGFSL) has begun registration. WGFSL is a recreational softball league open to all area girls grades kindergarten through 12th grade.

January 6th, 2011 | | Comments Off | Continued

Bowlers struck with loss to Lisle

LISLE—Lisle, Ill. was the site for Kaneland High School bowling to begin the second half of the 2010-11 campaign.

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Editorial: Free flow of ideas includes opinions you may not like

From time to time, we receive negative feedback for why we “allowed” a letter to the editor to be published in our paper.

January 6th, 2011 | | 1 comment | Continued

Letter: Thanks from the Elburn & Countryside Community Center

The Elburn & Countryside Community Center would like to express our appreciation to the following businesses that purchased a tree and/or wreath for our first annual “Community of Trees” silent auction:

January 6th, 2011 | | Comments Off | Continued

Letter: Relay For Life kick-off set for Jan. 13

Want to make a difference in the fight against cancer? Join us as we kick off the 2011 American Cancer Society Relay For Life of Kane County.

January 6th, 2011 | | Comments Off | Continued

Letter: In defense of the Second Amendment

A letter by a Kaneland High School senior in the Dec. 30 issue of the Elburn Herald requires a reply.

January 6th, 2011 | | 1 comment | Continued
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