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Also on today's calendar: HUGE RC AIR SHOW - Festival of Flight - Wings & Wheels at the Fox Valley Aero Club 9am - 5pm and 10 more events.
Today's riddle: What did the tree say when Spring arrived? 🤔 (Answer below!)
• Self-guided nature walks and yarn nights coming to Kane County this fall (tricitiescentral.com subscription) — New self-guided "Wandering With Wonder" nature walks are coming to Delnor Woods Park and other nearby preserves, plus free yarn art nights will be held at Creek Bend Nature Center in St. Charles this fall. Residents can explore sensory-focused trails, attend three kickoff celebrations, or drop in for monthly crafting sessions. Registration details and dates are provided for those who want to participate.
• Kane County Chronicle 2026 boys soccer season previews (shawlocal.com) — Boys soccer is kicking off with St. Charles North and St. Charles East returning deep, experienced squads aiming for strong postseason runs. The preview breaks down key players, records, and expectations for local teams across the Kane County Chronicle area. Fans can see which seniors, standout scorers, and new talents are expected to shape this fall's matches.
• Rep. Krishnamoorthi Secures $1 Million for Kane County Digital Forensics (southasianherald.com) — Kane County just secured $1 million in federal funding to boost digital forensics used in serious crime investigations, with St. Charles' mayor joining local leaders for the announcement. The money will pay for advanced workstations, servers, software, and training so county experts can analyze more phones and computers faster. This upgrade should help over 30 area police agencies pursue complex cases more effectively.
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