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The Beacon-News Wednesday, October 1, 2025 | | |
| | When Carolina Gamboa died at age 54 from breast cancer, she left behind a valuable lesson about empathy for her daughter Cynthia that has turned into an uplifting legacy both mom and child can be proud of. | | | Downtown Batavia will be the stage for The Showgirl Lantern Walk from 5 to 8 p.m. Friday which will feature a Taylor Swift theme. | | | The Aurora Regional Economic Alliance is launching a new membership structure after it recently completed strategic planning. | | | Community members and local leaders gathered in Geneva Tuesday for the State of Kane County address by Kane County Board Chair Corinne Pierog. | | | Jack Beetham, whose brother Josh has played for Illinois, Michigan and Georgia Tech, takes control for Yorkville. | | | Aidan Nuno plays both ways for Burlington Central on the offensive and defensive lines, but he prefers defense. | | | High school and local college results and highlights from the Southland, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County. | | | |