Fox Lake News
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Loons share their magical sound as loonatics search Lake County for migrating bird
Apr 28, 2022 2:50 PM - This column has a soundtrack, and you might know the one. Imagine yourself in the North Woods on a summer night, next to a clear, quiet lake. Now listen for the haunting calls of a common loon piercing the darkness. That's it, that's what I'm hearing. Recently, I was thrilled to hear those same yodels and wails just 50 miles from my Glen Ellyn doorstep. I was in Lake County for my first Loonapaloonza.
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Best Bets: From Long Grove Craft Beer Fest to Monsters Trucks LiveApr 28, 2022 11:47 AM - Taste what local breweries have to offer during Saturday's Long Grove Craft Beer Festival. Plus, Buckcherry, Blacktop Mojo and Sumo Cyco headline the Des Plaines and Arcada theatres, and the Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live tour takes over the Now Arena in Hoffman Estates.
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A conversation with Warp Corps' Rob Mutert on homelessness in McHenry CountyApr 27, 2022 8:03 PM - Data gathered during McHenry County's annual Point-in-Time Count of the homeless population was released April 16.
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Arts festival will feature students from several schoolsApr 27, 2022 4:55 PM - The Antioch Community High School District 117 Fine Arts Festival featuring students from several schools will start at 6 p.m. Thursday at Lakes Community High School, 1600 Eagle Way, Lake Villa.
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The Land Conservancy to host Spring Wildflower Walk in Bull Valley May 7Apr 27, 2022 12:20 AM - The Land Conservancy of McHenry County is hosting a Spring Wildflower Walk on Saturday, May 7.
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Softball: Wauconda blows out GrantApr 26, 2022 8:42 PM - The Wauconda softball team scored early and often Tuesday afternoon as the Bulldogs put together a strong performance in every facet of their game against visiting Grant.
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Open house Tuesday on proposed Fort Sheridan National Cemetery expansionApr 25, 2022 1:03 PM - An open house regarding the proposed expansion of the Fort Sheridan National Cemetery will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, April 26 at the Midwest Young Artists Conservatory in Highwood.
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Schneider raises nearly $500,000 more for reelection bid while GOP challenger stands patApr 25, 2022 5:30 AM - Democratic U.S. Rep. Brad Schneider raised nearly half a million dollars for his reelection bid in Illinois' 10th District during the year's first quarter.
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A busy week makes an interesting Week in Pictures photo gallery for April 16-22, 2022.Apr 25, 2022 10:48 AM - A busy week makes an interesting Week in Pictures photo gallery for April 16-22, 2022.
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Democratic primary candidate appointed to fill vacancy on Lake County BoardApr 23, 2022 3:33 PM - Waukegan resident Steve Snarski has been appointed to fill a vacancy on the Lake County Board but not everyone was happy with the selection.
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