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Kane council considers request to aid Chamber of Commerce

Kane Borough Council is considering a request to provide $10,000 in financial aid to the local Chamber of Commerce. The proposal surfaced again this week at a council workshop.

Kane Rotary gives over $4,000 to the Memorial Fund

The Kane Rotary Club presented a check for $4,750 to the Evergreen Park Memorial Fund following the annual Radio Auction in April. For the auction, the Kane Rotary partnered with the Kane Parks Commission to raise and share funds which may only be used in projects within Evergreen Park.

Memorial Day Parade in Kane, featuring speech by Rep. Causer

The annual Memorial Day parade will begin on Monday, May 28 at 9:30 a.m. and proceed through the business district to Evergreen Park.

Wetmore meeting change

The Wetmore Township Board of Supervisors has changed the date for its June monthly meeting.
The board will meet Tuesday, June 12 at 7 p.m. at the township building on Spring Street in East Kane.
The board normally meets on the first Tuesday of the month.

Seniors in band await last performance

Seniors in the Kane High School Band gather before their final high school performance Tuesday evening at the Spring Concert at the school auditorium.

Seniors in orchestra ready to perform

Seniors in the Kane High School Orchestra are ready to perform Tuesday evening in the Spring Concert at the school auditorium.

Seniors in chorus prepare to sing

These seniors are members of the Kane High School Chorus, which performed Tuesday evening at the Spring Concert in the high school auditorium. The group includes, left to right: Mackenzie Edinger, Ashley Glogau, Ariel Rothrauff, Henry Sobieski (director), John Denning and Gregory Foltz.

Kane sewer meeting date change

The Kane Borough Sewer Authority has changed the date for its bimonthly meetings from the third Monday to the third Tuesday.
The meeting time will stay the same at 4 p.m. at the borough building on Bayard Street.

Man found guilty of indecent assault

A jury Tuesday returned a guilty verdict in the two-day trial of a man charged with indecent assault of a child under the age of 13.

Firefighters to squirt down sidewalks

The Kane Volunteer Fire Department will kick off KARE For Kane Day on Friday by using their high-pressure hoses to squirt down sidewalks in Uptown Kane.
Mayor Brandy Schimp said the sidewalk cleaning will take place from 6 a.m. to 7 a.m. Friday.