Animals

Spring ephemerals

Kane County Forest Preserve Invites Community to Track Spring Ephemerals

​Spring ephemerals are woodland plants that bloom early in the season,...
Meet Robert

Kane County Animal Control Pet of the Week - Robert

​He came to KCAC looking a little roughed up...
Kane County is home to a thriving equestrian community.

Riding in Kane County - A Closer Look at the Business of Horses

​Kane County is home to a thriving equestrian community, with a conser...
Meet Pretzel

Kane County Animal Control Pet of the Week - Pretzel

“Actually, my dog I think is the only person who consistently loves m...
Meet Daffy

Kane County Animal Control Pet of the Week - Daffy

“The love of a dog is a pure thing...
Big Personality, Little Dog

Kane County Animal Control Pet of the Week - Millie

​“Even the tiniest poodle or Chihuahua is still a wolf at heart...
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Kane County Animal Control Pet of the Week - April

​“The key to a successful new relationship between a cat and human is ...
A cabin in the Northwoods, amid a mixed conifer-hardwood forest, is the perfect place to attempt a variety of retirement pursuits. At the top of Pam’s list: Get snowed in. Photo Credit to Joni Kupar

Good Natured - Pam Otto is Retiring: Part Two

​Well, here we are folks, the second part of this long good-bye, and t...
Photo taken by the late local photographer, Ron Dickenson

Good Natured - Pam Otto is Retiring: Part One

​Well folks, for once in my life, I'm going to get right to the point...
Meet Drifloon!

Kane County Animal Control Pet of the Week - Drifloon

​“Look into the eyes of a cat for a moment...