On July 3, more than 30 cows escaped from Elburn's Rustic Road Farm and wandered onto nearby roads and fields. An all-hands-on-deck search ensued, and nearly all have been found and returned to the farm.
Geneva considers financial support for new Honeybird restaurant
Geneva officials will discuss a $135K economic incentive agreement to help the owners of Riganato open a new restaurant, Honeybird, on East State Street.
Batavia senior awarded $2,000 scholarship for environmental studies
Abigail Ingersoll, a Batavia High School graduate, was chosen by the Batavia Plain Dirt Gardeners for her academic excellence and commitment to sustainability. She plans to study horticulture or environmental research at Iowa State University.
St. Charles and Geneva to consider local grocery tax to replace lost revenue
Officials in both cities will discuss enacting a new 1% local grocery tax to replace state funding that will disappear when Illinois ends its grocery sales tax in 2026.
