Foundation grants provide boost for countywide planning and projects
Economic development planning for the Village of Shabbona is set to begin soon thanks to a $20,000 grant from the DeKalb County Community Fo…
Volunteers sought for The Wall That Heals display
The Wall That Heals is scheduled for display July 13 through 16 at the East Sycamore Park off Airport Road in Sycamore. The Wall That Heals …
YMCA providing meals to children in need throughout summer
DeKALB – The Kishwaukee Family YMCA expects to serve 12,500 meals to area children during the summer, according to a news release.
Sycamore Park District hires new recreation director
SYCAMORE – With the new community recreation center about 10 months away from completion, the Sycamore Park District has hired a superintend…
Emergency food and shelter funds available
DeKalb County has been chosen to receive $60,185 to supplement emergency food and shelter programs in the county.
Residents warned to avoid possible exposure to rabies
DeKalb County Health Department officials remind residents that bats are active this time of year, which means the possibility of exposure t…
Middle-schoolers visit Kishwaukee Valley Heritage Society Museum
Sixth-graders at Genoa-Kingston Middle School experienced “life before electricity” on May 18 when 157 students visited Kishwaukee Valley He…
Police check 34 car seats at safety event
On June 20, the DeKalb Police Department held a Child Safety Seat event at Target, 2555 Sycamore Road, DeKalb, with the assistance of the Il…
DeKalb Park District to hold two meetings for input on Nature Trail
DeKALB – The DeKalb Park District will share its ideas and concepts for restoring the city’s nature trail at public meetings Wednesday and T…
Celebration of life
Kevin Lovell of Sycamore only met longtime Kirkland Village President Les Bellah once, but he says it’s impossible to forget Bellah’s smile …
Kish College Criminal Justice Program receives $5,000 grant
The Kishwaukee College Criminal Justice Program has received a $5,000 grant from the DeKalb County Community Foundation that will contribute…
