Month: September 2018

Oswego Hall of Fame seeks nominations

Oswego High School is asking for help in finding deserving OHS athletes who should be nominated for the OHS Athletic Hall of Fame. Please find the nomination form at il.8to18.com/oswego and complete and turn in to the OHS athletic office or send it by E-mail to smiller01@sd308.org. Nominations are due...

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Keselowski wins first ’18 Monster Energy Series

By John Schutt –  NASCAR Monster Energy series, Bojangles Southern 500, Darlington Raceway, Darlington, S.C., Sunday, Sept. 2. With 20 laps to the end Brad Keselowki’s crew did an excellent pit stop that got him out of the pits first. Keselowki was unchallenged and went on to win his first...

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Carter Crane editor of The Voice

West Aurora officially joins Southwest Prairie Conference in 5-1 School Board vote

The West Aurora District 129 School Board took the official step Tuesday evening to approve the move requested by the High School athletic director to join the Southwest Prairie Conference (SPC) in the 2019-2020 school year. Of the seven voting Board members, five voted in favor, one was against, and...

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Selected high school football games: Schedule, Sept. 7-8, Sept. 14-15; results Aug. 31-Sept. 2

Friday, Sept. 7 DuKane Glenbard North at St. Charles East, 7 Geneva at Wheaton Warrenville S., 7:30 Lake Park at Batavia, 7:30 Wheaton North at St. Charles North, 7:30 East Suburban Catholic* Joliet Catholic Acad. at St. Viator, 7:30 Benet Academy vs. St. Patrick at Triton College, 7:30 Fox Valley*...

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Larry Frieders

Advice on taking, reading, laboratory tests for our health

Most of us believe the values we get for any single laboratory test sample represent our health status. On one hand it is truthful, especially when it comes to the most important minerals in our body; sodium for example, which fluctuates in relatively narrow ranges. We would be ill, or...

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Let's Go Green

Let’s Go Green!

• Kane County’s Recycling collection event: The Kane County Electronics Recycling Program will include two daily drop-offs throughout the county, as well as a one-day collection events in St. Charles. The next one-day event will be Saturday, Sept. 8 from 8 a.m. to noon at 540 S. Randall Road. Electronics,...

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Dorothy is a playful cat who loves to be scratched.

Pet of the Week: Dorothy: Well-mannered kitty, loves all

Dorothy is a female Domestic Short Hair with black and white and was born in May 2017. Dorothy likes to play with toys and will chase them around the house. She sleeps at the end of the bed and is happy to have her head and chin scratched, but she...

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Fundraiser forum

Fox Valley Habitat party Sunday Fox Valley Habitat’s Swing Fore Fox Valley Habitat, will be from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 9 at Topgolf Naperville, 3211 Odyssey Court, Naperville. There will be a buffet, golf, 50/50 raffle, and fun for the family. Cost is $65 per golf player,...

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A Focus on History: September 6 – 12

September 6 U.S. president William McKinley is shaking hands at the Pan-American Exhibition in Buffalo, N.Y., when a 28-year-old anarchist approaches him and fires two shots into his chest. President McKinley dies September 14. – 1901. September 7 The United States gets its nickname, Uncle Sam. The name is linked...

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John Whitehead

Police danger: Some SWAT teams carry out routine tasks

Vigilantes with a badge includes the growing squads of militarized police armed with weapons of war who are allowed to operate above the law and break the laws with impunity, but have not made the United States any safer, or freer. Don’t take my word for it. A new study...

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