Column: Winter doesn’t mean life on the farm comes to a halt. Quite the opposite, especially these days with the addition of the Primrose Farm Agricultural Education Center, writes Patricia MacMillan for the St. Charles Park District.

St. Charles North (14-5) flipped the script with six 3-pointers in the second quarter en route to leading Naperville Central at halftime, but that lead didn't last in a 58-48 overtime loss Tuesday.

St. Charles North (14-5) flipped the script with six 3-pointers in the second quarter en route to leading Naperville Central at halftime, but that lead didn't last in a 58-48 overtime loss Tuesday.

With winter temperatures far below freezing, some businesses along Main Street in St. Charles are experiencing a power outage after a vehicle slammed into a city transformer.

Two residents and a police officer were taken to the hospital following a house fire in Aurora that trapped several people on the second floor. During the rescue one person jumped to safety.

Around 3,000 gallons of water were used by firefighters to douse a blazing farm shed fire in Kane County on Jan. 18. All cattle on the property remained unharmed from the fire and smoke.

Column: This winter, teens can trade the cold outdoors for unforgettable indoor adventures at the STC Underground Teen Center, writes Erika Combs with the St. Charles Park District.

A public hearing is scheduled for a 72-unit affordable housing complex along the Fox River in Batavia. Some residents have already expressed concern about its design and density.

Cody Rader secured a steal that led to a go-ahead 3-pointer from Nathan Palmer with 28.8 seconds remaining to help Geneva secure a 45-43 victory over West Aurora to close out the MLK Day of Hoops

The Goddard Schools will partner with Bernie’s Book Bank to host the 12th annual book drive, which aims to collect and distribute 25,000 books to Kane County children.