The Norsk Museum opens its 2026 season Saturday, June 6, with the Taste of Norway Breakfast and a full day of cultural celebration rooted in the community’s founding two centuries ago.

The Oswegoland Park District operates three aquatic facilities - the Civic Center in Oswego, Winrock Pool in Montgomery and the Splash Pad in Oswego.

As we get ready to observe Memorial Day during the nation’s 250th anniversary year, it might be a good time recall a bit of unique Kendall County military history.

Communities in Kendall and DeKalb counties will be opening their farmers markets for the season.

Yorkville senior Grady Phillips won a singles sectional championship, Newark softball won a regional title and Yorkville, Newark and Yorkville Christian baseball were both winners Saturday, Newark in a 10-inning thriller.

After coming just short of defending her 3,200-meter title, Sandwich senior Sunny Weber bounced back to win the Class 2A 1,600, capping off her high school career with six state titles across track and cross country.

Jordyn Washington scored two goals, one in each half, to lead Oswego to a 2-1 victory over Neuqua Valley in the Class 3A Oswego Regional final on Saturday to the first regional championship in program history.

Hantaviruses are a group of zoonotic viruses that infect rodents. The rodent transmits the virus to humans through their urine, droppings, saliva or – less commonly – their bites, according to the World Health Organization.

Curbside service is available for those not wishing to enter the library. The library will be closed on May 25.

The Yorkville American Legion invites area residents to attend its annual Memorial Day service at 11:30 a.m. Monday