High school and local college results and highlights from the Southland, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County.
Basketball and local scores for the Southland, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County
Category: Aurora Beacon-News
Savannah Lynch shakes off hand injury to spark St. Edward in Class 1A supersectional. ‘The momentum we needed.’
Savannah Lynch scores 22 points as St. Edward tops Willows 56-43 in a Class 1A supersectional in Elgin.
Wartburg’s Castle Singers to give Ash Wednesday performance
Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church in Naperville will host Wartburg College’s Castle Singers and Kammerstreicher on their regional concert tour for an Ash Wednesday performance.
Kaneland’s Angelina Gochis repeats as champion. ‘Show what I can do.’ Plus, notes from girls wrestling state meet.
Kaneland’s Angelina Gochis, Oswego’s Kiyah Chavez and West Aurora’s Kameyah Young star at girls wrestling state meet.
Ashton Hobson stays in ready mode as Marmion wins Class 3A dual team state title. ‘Go out there and score points.’
Ashton Hobson moves up a weight class as Marmion stuns Rockton Hononegah for Class 3A dual team state title.
This time, Navy recruit Chase Maier comes home with two boys swimming state titles for Oswego East. ‘It means a lot.’
Oswego East’s Chase Maier, St. Charles North’s Thomas McMillan bring home titles from boys swimming state meet.
Fear of ICE arrests keeping customers at home, immigrant-owned businesses in Aurora say: ‘The streets were so lonely’
The Trump administration’s immigration crackdown is sparking fear and hurting business in Aurora’s immigrant community, local owners say.
Artists sought for annual Alley Art Festival in downtown Aurora
This will be the 15th year for the festival, which will be held from noon to 5 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 30, on Water Street Mall and Downer Place between Stolp Avenue and Water Street in Aurora.
From paintings to music, festival in Aurora puts spotlight on student art
Students’ artistic efforts were on full display Saturday at West Aurora High School as School District 129 offered its 17th annual Fine Arts Festival.
At rally in St. Charles, protestors decry Trump policies, show support for Ukraine
A crowd of protestors in St. Charles Saturday gathered to express their concerns with various recent actions of the Trump administration, including the contentious meeting Friday between the president and the leader of Ukraine.