Despite strong winds blowing out to straightaway center field while facing defending DuKane Conference champion St. Charles North on the road, Geneva left-hander AJ Minderman turned in a sterling performance Friday afternoon in a 3-1 win.

Mason Fetterolf came through in the clutch twice during Batavia’s 11-0 DuKane Conference win over Geneva on Friday.

Mason Fetterolf came through in the clutch twice during Batavia’s 11-0 DuKane Conference win over Geneva on Friday.

After striking out in her first three at-bats, Miranda Quigley hit walk-off RBI single in her fourth to help St. Charles North secure a 1-0 victory over St. Charles East in eight innings.

A Kane County grand jury charged a 20-year-old St. Charles with two counts each of reckless homicide and aggravated reckless driving in causing the deaths of an elderly Geneva couple last year, according to a joint news release.

An Elgin man now faces a felony charge of driving with a suspended license – after seven previous convictions for the same offense, according to Kane County Sheriff's reports and court records.

A $295 million bond referendum is under consideration in St. Charles School District 303 to add classrooms, update learning spaces, improve accessibility and make overall repairs.

Young aspiring writers from St. Charles, Geneva, and Batavia schools were honored during the 47th annual Creative Writing Contest. The selected students works were fiction, non-fiction and poetry.

In a series of blistering emails, Campton Hills Trustee Janet Burson called out Treasurer Patsy Smith as the source of the village's internal disfunction and Village President Barbara Wojnicki for allowing it.

The Kane County Health Department recently announced its Integrated Referral and Intake System, or IRIS, surpassed 15,000 referrals.