by Rose Kuntze | Mar 15, 2022 | News
Those who complete course earn a boating safety certificate (March 14, 2022) — Learn about boat safety, equipment, and regulations, and earn a state boating safety certificate at a Boater Education Course from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, April 9, at James “Pate”...
by Rose Kuntze | Mar 12, 2022 | News
Specially trained crews carry out burns in spring and fall (March 8, 2022) — In coming weeks specially trained crews from the DuPage Forest Preserve District will be conducting prescription burns at selected sites in the county’s preserves. Prescription burns are...
by Rose Kuntze | Mar 12, 2022 | News
With the recent warm weather and native plants starting to emerge from their winter slumber, folks may be eager to do some spring cleaning in their gardens. For the sake of pollinators and insects, though, it’s best to hold off until the weather is steadily in the...
by Rose Kuntze | Feb 4, 2022 | News
Join the Chicago area’s largest ice fishing tournament, hosted by DuPage Forest Preserve District, from noon to 3:30 p.m. The top three catches of largemouth bass, bluegill, northern pike and crappie will receive gift cards of $125, $100 and $75, respectively to...
by Rose Kuntze | Feb 4, 2022 | News
In romantic news: A study of urban coyotes in Chicago shows that coyotes are loyal to their mates for life and never stray. Most canines do practice social monogamy, but may stray or “cheat,” when high population density meets an abundance of food. Scientists are...
