Samantha Kiesel
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No artificial turf for Geneva’s Burgess Field until at least 2012Jun 14, 2011 1:53 pm - The plan to renovate Geneva High School’s Burgess Field will be delayed at least one football season, the school district said Monday. A $450,000 anonymous donation — an...
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St. Charles woman meets goal, closes mammogram groupJun 12, 2011 8:19 am - Ever since a mammogram saved Kay Catlin’s life — detecting breast cancer in its early stage — she wanted to make sure every women had the opportunity for the detection p...
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Performer returns with his Old-Time Medicine ShowJun 10, 2011 6:09 am - Dan Barth has been doing his Old-Time Medicine Show for 37 years. Julie Farris, executive director of Pride of the Fox Inc., saw one of his shows last year, prompting h...
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Riverfest makes changes to benefit residentsJun 09, 2011 12:08 pm - There is no question in Julie Farris’ mind what the focus is of the 29th annual Pride of the Fox Riverfest. The residents. Changing things like the festival times, makin...
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Meet raptors, bison and more at FermilabJun 09, 2011 4:13 pm - It is a rare opportunity to see hawks and falcons up close, to go to a pond and catch several different insects with the right equipment and to see live bison roam a fie...
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Cars dominate First StreetJun 08, 2011 9:00 am - First Street in downtown St. Charles will be all about transportation during the three days of Riverfest. There will be the Big Vehicle day on Friday that will feature S...
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Batavia Triathlon finds new ways to give backJun 08, 2011 8:52 am - Batavia Triathlon finds new ways to give back
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Long drive takes DeForest right to spot in U.S. OpenJun 06, 2011 11:33 pm - Instead of the U.S. Open qualifier round ending on the green, it ended on the tee box. Recent University of Illinois graduate Chris DeForest hit close to a 400-yard dri...
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Geneva Garden Club offers more than just a walkJun 06, 2011 8:52 am - For some people in Geneva, gardening is more than just dirt and flowers. The Geneva Garden Club hosts its biennial Garden Walk from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday and Saturday...
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Rabid bat found on Aurora school groundsJun 05, 2011 8:02 am - A rabid bat was found this week outside Oak Park Elementary School in Aurora, though no one was harmed, the Kane County Health Department said Friday. A custodian found ...