Jays typically store their winter cache in the ground, sometimes up to two miles away from where they found the goodies. In one study, 50 blue jays cached 150,000 acorns over 28 days.
Category: Lake County News-Sun Opinion
Column: Waukegan snubbed when it comes to the avant-garde
Yet to ignore Waukegan’s avant-garde community is a shame. The city goes out of its way to support, foster and nourish artistic free spirits, along with the offbeat.
Law & Order column: Deputies talk man out of harming himself with scissors
Deputies John Forlenza, Roxana Stancioiu, Robert Wysocki, and Kyle Kenna spent two hours with the man, using de-escalation tactics to finally convince the man to drop the scissors and exit the car.
Letter to the Editor
Letter to the Editor
Column: North Korea and Russia form an alliance of the weak
Our power dwarfs that of Russia and North Korea. We hold the high ground.
Column: We are just wallflowers at the presidential election dance
While Harris and Trump are spending time in the seven states, polling suggests the contests in those areas are so close that the two candidates are in a statistical deadlock, leaving voters in a handful or more of states to decide the outcome.
Law & Order column: Waukegan man distributed fraudulent license plate cards, police say
On Oct. 3, police executed a search warrant at a small office at 3042 Sunset Avenue after an investigation indicated that numerous false temporary license plate cards had been issued there.
Column: Lake County forest referendum aims to increase our quality of life
While taking those healthy hikes, trekkers may want to mull what they’re going to do on Election Day with the $155 million bond issue the Lake County Forest Preserves District is asking voters to approve.
Column: Space exploration reflects our history of business-government partnerships
Musk and associates pursue revolution in transportation. Bezos and associates build stratospheric levels of e-commerce. They personify our nation’s historic entrepreneurial daring.
Law & Order column: Lake County Judge Theodore Potkonjak retires
He became a judge in 2002, and has presided in a number of courtrooms. Most recently, he has served in bond court, or first appearance court as it is now known.