Fall Scramble at Springbrook Golf Course in Naperville October 9
Many teams enjoyed friendly competition during the 2021 Fall Scramble at Springbrook Golf Course in Naperville October 9.
Faith and Blue Weekend in Aurora
Reverend Dan Haas, right, Aurora Police Department chaplain, prays for visitors at Aurora’s “Faith and Blue Weekend,”
High School Football: Oswego East vs. Yorkville
Oswego East High School’s No. 5 Senior, Dj Parrott, blocks a Yorkville punt attempt by Adrian Rodriguez in the end zone.
High School Football: West Aurora vs. Oswego
West Aurora High School defenders Jason Green, 89, and Austin Pierce, 17, tackle Oswego’s Jacob Sergen, 26. Friday, Oct. 8.
High School Football: Aurora Central Catholic vs. Chicago Christian
Aurora Central Catholic High School’s Conor Hickey, 21, gets a hand on Chicago Christian’s Austin Huizenga, 10, Friday, Oct. 8.
Richard Bee survived horrific war scenes in U.S. Army
By John Montesano The Fox Valley Breakfast Club Herschel Luckinbill Veteran of the Month for October 2021 is Richard Bee. Rich was born October 15, 1947 in Aurora. His father died of cancer in 1962. Being one of six, he quit school to work and help pay the bills. He
Three Aurora Marines Killed in Iraq to be Honored Sunday with Honorary Streets
The city of Aurora government will honor Aurora heroes who paid the ultimate price in war with honorary street dedications this weekend. Crowning events of Aurora’s month-long ‘Aurora Avanzando’ Hispanic Heritage Month initiatives, the three separate ceremonies to be held on Sunday, Oct. 10 are in tribute to the young
Aurora woman’s march October 2
By Al Benson Approximately 200 protesters, women, men and children, turned out for a reproductive rights rally and march Saturday, Oct. 2, at Simmons Park pavilion in Aurora. Pooja Ravi and Planned Parenthood of Aurora were among organizers. An advance statement said purpose of the event was to rally in
Fan favorite top dog at Aurora’s Pooch Parade
Bandito, the one-year-old Shih Tzu, donned in Cubs gear with his owners Selene and Oscar won the coveted fan favorite top prize.
Pet of the Week: Jordan: Loves napping in a sink
Jordan is a male Domestic Mediumhair Brown Tiger who was born April 11, 2021. Jordan loves to have his long fur brushed when he is not busy playing with toys or watching birds outside. When it comes time to relax, you can often find him napping in the bathroom sink.
Filled Halloween thrills, chills, sponsored by Aurora Public Library District
Halloween is almost here! To gear up, the Aurora Public Library District (APLD) will present a slew of scary, and some not so scary, programs throughout October! To start the Halloween season, our Paranormal Discussion Group for adults will rise from the grave Wednesday, Oct. 13 at 6 p.m. at
Women’s College Volleyball: Aurora University vs. St. Norbert
Aurora University’s Kaitlyn Beebe, 7, spikes over St. Norbert College’s Molly Rader, 15, Saturday in AU’s annual Jim Coleman Memorial triangular at Lancaster gym.
College football: Northern Illinois (NIU) vs. Eastern Michigan (EMU)
A Northern Illinois University defender knocks the ball loose from visiting Eastern Michigan quarterback Ben Bryant
Forty tons dropped off at electronic recycling event event in Aurora
City of Aurora government staff members work together to remove a large screen television from a resident’s trunk during the Electronics Recycling Drive-Thru Saturday in Aurora.
Montgomery Village clerk retires
President of the village of Montgomery, Matt Brolley honored Village clerk Penny Fitzpatrick for five years of service at the September 27
High School Football: Yorkville High School vs. West Aurora High School
Yorkville High School’s Gio Zeman slices through West Aurora defenders Friday.
High School Football: East Aurora vs. Glenbard South
East Aurora High School wide receiver, Jabian Acosta, catches a third quarter touchdown pass over Glenbard South’s Kyran Taylor Friday.
High School Football: Naperville North High School vs. Naperville Central High School
Naperville North High School receiver Ashton Graham, 88, a senior, softly receives a pass ahead of Naperville Central defender, Ryan Spickerman.
East Aurora School District 131 celebrates new Adventures Program
East Aurora School District 131 celebrates its new Adventures Program October 4, at the Aries “Jaybird” Gonzalez Child Center, 1480 Reckinger Road, Aurora.
More than 100 canines gathered at Phillips Park for the annual Aurora Pooch Parade
The dog days of summer were back in full force in Aurora Sunday, Oct. 3 as more than 100 canines gathered at Phillips Park for the annual Aurora Pooch Parade. Mayor of Aurora, Richard Irvin was on hand to welcome the dogs and their owners to the popular annual event.