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Woodstock pursuing a special census

By Daniel Daw | Apr 21, 2016

Woodstock's city manager recently said a special census should be conducted because of recent population growth in certain areas in the city.

Crystal Lake approves food pantry permit

By Daniel Daw | Apr 12, 2016

The Crystal Lake City Council approved a permit application from the Crystal Lake Food Pantry during its March 1 meeting.

Johnsburg discusses boat launch agreement

By Daniel Daw | Apr 11, 2016

The Johnsburg Village Board discussed an intergovernmental agreement regarding the Old Bay Road boat launch at its Feb. 16 meeting.

McCullom Lake discusses tornado sirens

By Daniel Daw | Apr 11, 2016

The Village of McCullom Lake Board of Trustees discussed tornado sirens and other items during its Feb. 23 meeting.

Bull Valley discusses strategic planning

By Daniel Daw | Apr 11, 2016

The Bull Valley Village Board discussed strategic planning, preliminary budget figures for 2016-17 and in long-term goals at its Feb. 10 meeting. .

Bid approved to renovate Cary's Briargate School

By Daniel Daw | Apr 11, 2016

The board of Cary Community Consolidated School District 26 approved a bid for the Briargate renovation project during its Feb. 22 meeting.

Morengo grants permit for used vehicle sales site

By Daniel Daw | Apr 7, 2016

The Marengo City Council approved a request for a special-use permit to allow the sale of used vehicles at 950 Greenlee St. during its March 14 meeting.

Crystal Lake trustees hold budget workshop

By Daniel Daw | Apr 7, 2016

The Crystal Lake City Council recently held a workshop to facilitate the budget development process.

Harvard panel picks logo for first balloon festival

By Daniel Daw | Apr 6, 2016

The Harvard Events Committee approved a logo for the city's first balloon festival at its March 14 meeting.

Cary Park District to host kite flying event

By Daniel Daw | Apr 5, 2016

The Cary Park District recently said it will holding its kite flying event at 10:00 a.m. April 16 in Lions Park as a part of the Flying for Kids Month being held throughout the state.

Fox River Grove trustees consider a red light camera

By Daniel Daw | Apr 4, 2016

Fox River Grove village trustees discussed the addition of a red light camera during its March 3 committee-of-the-whole session.

McHenry County Mental Health Board discusses funding guidelines

By Daniel Daw | Apr 4, 2016

The McHenry County Mental Health Board recently met to discuss funding audits and other items.

Woodstock Cultural and Social Awareness Commission to discuss New American Initiative

By Daniel Daw | Apr 4, 2016

The Woodstock Cultural and Social Awareness Commission will meet at 4:30 p.m. Monday in City Hall to discuss the state's New Americans Initiative and other matters.

Woodstock to hold joint meeting on reusable bag initiative

By Daniel Daw | Apr 4, 2016

The Woodstock Environmental Commission and Cultural and Social Awareness Commission will hold a joint meeting at 6 p.m. Thursday in City Hall to continue a discussion of a reusable bag initiative in the city.

McHenry finance committee takes initial look at city's capital improvement program

By Daniel Daw | Mar 31, 2016

The McHenry Finance and Personnel Committee held an initial discussion regarding the city's Capital Improvement Program (CIP) for the 2016-17 fiscal year at its Jan. 11 meeting.

Algonquin releases hydrant flushing schedule

By Daniel Daw | Mar 31, 2016

The village of Algonquin announced its spring fire hydrant flushing schedule this week.

McHenry County Planning and Development panel discusses funding agreement with mental health board

By Daniel Daw | Mar 31, 2016

The McHenry County Planning and Development Committee meet last week to discuss an agreement with the county’s Mental Health Board to fund the Continuum of Care to End Homelessness.

McHenry city zoning panel backs proposed Riverwood School addition

By Daniel Daw | Mar 31, 2016

The city of McHenry's Planning and Zoning Commission voted Feb. 17 to recommend the City Council approve a conditional-use request by McHenry Elementary School District 15 to add a building addition and other variances at Riverwood School.