Kane County's 5 most-read stories: Sept. 21-27

Local athletes earn 17 gold medals at Special Olympics Illinois Summer Games

From cornhole, a first-year game at the event, to athletics, to the pool, local athletes combined to capture 17 gold medals at the Special Olympics Illinois Summer Games earlier this month.

Survey crews headed to Chain O’ Lakes, Fox River to size up flood hazards

To assess risks for future flooding, survey crews will be heading out to the Chain O' Lakes to update data on property elevations.

Horses helping humans heal is aim of new Harvard-area equine therapy outfit Beyond the Saddle

Located near Harvard, Beyond the Saddle will offer adaptive riding and community-based programs. Operators acknowledge there are many therapeutic riding experiences in McHenry County, which they say they're inspired by.

Red Dogs closing Sunday after 40 years in Richmond; Culver’s to take its place

The longtime owner of Red Dogs, the Richmond steak, BBQ and sandwich restaurant, is retiring, with Culver's planning to move in to the spot.

Bradley: Single-family home goes for $300,000

The home at 141 Old Farm Mid Court in Bradley was sold on June 10. The purchase price was $300,000. The property is situated on a lot spanning 8,590 square feet.