Joey Weslo

The fire crews responded at 12:56 p.m. on Oct. 12 to the area of Illinois Route 47 and Caton Farm Road in Yorkville.

When a child stopped breathing in her kindergarten class, teacher Karen Lanehart knew she had to act fast. On Oct. 8, Lanehart was honored with a Lifesaving Award by the American Red Cross.

Starting Monday, two public works crews are flushing Yorkville’s hydrants, with one team starting on the south side of town and the other focusing on the north end.

A new boutique in Yorkville will have you ready to step into the mystic. Moon Phaze is a witchy, inclusive, sex-positive boutique, created for like-minded people to gather and share unique experiences and build community.

The much-anticipated Yorkville Parks and Recreation App “My YPRD” has officially launched, designed to ease registering for programs and leagues online.

Yorkville is seeking emergency replacement of a water main segment in the Wildwood subdivision after two pipe breaks eight days apart.

The Plano Food Pantry is offering free food pick-up on Oct. 17 at the First Lutheran Church in Plano.

A new beauty, cosmetic and personal care day spa is opening in Yorkville. My Dream Beauty Bar is relocating from Oswego to Yorkville.

Vincent A. Williams, 32, of Plano, was taken into custody on Oct. 7 by the Plano police.

The annual Halloween costume contest and egg hunt is returning to downtown Yorkville on Friday, Oct. 17.

With graduating college students nationwide struggling to find adequate employment, the keywords during ‘College Night’ at Waubonsee Community College in Sugar Grove was “adaptability” and “accessibility.” More than 100 public and private colleges networked with students.

Six men, including five from Aurora, were charged with solicitation of a sexual act following an undercover police operation, authorities announced this week.

The Yorkville Police Department announced online that they have completed their investigation into the death of Aiyana Williams, 16, who was first reported missing on June 16.

A home in Aurora was declared uninhabitable following a house fire that consumed the front porch before spreading into the first and second floors.

To address “mobility, safety and accessibility” concerns, the city of Yorkville is considering applying for a state grant to help fund gaps in sidewalks near Autumn Creek Elementary School.