Zach Toma’s two-run double sparks West Aurora to a 5-3 win over Neuqua Valley in a Class 4A regional semifinal.
Known for his pitching, West Aurora’s Zach Toma takes his hitting to whole nother level. ‘Just feeling confident.’
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Will White appointed to vacant Aurora City Council alderman at-large seat
Will White, executive director of the College of Lake County’s Career and Job Placement Center, has been chosen to fill the vacant Aurora alderman at-large position.
Boy, 5, dies after being hit by car in driveway of his St. Charles home
The crash occurred in the driveway of the child’s own home, and the driver of the car was an immediate family member, police say.
Bella Phillips, with Bunny written on her arm, helps Yorkville hop past Waubonsie Valley. ‘It’s like my alter ego.’
Bella Phillips drives in two runs with triple and single in Yorkville’s 10-0 regional victory over Waubonsie Valley.
All alone in front of the net, Kaitlyn Nudera cashes in for St. Charles North. And how. ‘Definitely felt the rush.’
Kaitlyn Nudera converts only goal as St. Charles North beats St. Charles North in a Class 3A sectional semifinal.
All business as Purdue recruit Jaelynn Anthony opens playoffs with 17 strikeouts for Oswego. ‘I’m here to compete.’
Purdue recruit Jaelynn Anthony strikes out 17 as Oswego wins 8-0 over Metea Valley in Class 4A regional semifinal.
Baseball and softball scores for the Southland, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County
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Column: Aurora World War II hero Dick Miller dies over Memorial Day weekend
Miller, who had begged his widowed mother to let him enlist in the Navy after graduating from East Aurora High School at age 17, had been on duty as a spotter on the USS Drexler in the early morning hours of May 28, 1945, when two enemy suicide planes attacked his ship and the USS Lowry near Okinawa.
For Viviana Ramirez, serving Aurora was ‘happy work’
Former Aurora Chief Community Services Officer Viviana Ramirez was one of many in upper city management who recently left their positions alongside former Mayor Richard Irvin.