Column: Warren Smith left a shining legacy in Aurora
Aurora's Warren Smith, who died in 2023, is remembered for his devotion to Catholic schools in the city.
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Column: Wyeth family a hit in its contributions to Aurora baseball and the community
The Wyeth family through its work in baseball in Aurora has provided positive and constructive life experiences for hundreds of area youngsters.
Column: East-West basketball rivalry in Aurora stands the test of time
The basketball rivalry is and always will be intense, but everyone has always seemed to have fun and to display friendship with former rivals during the annual alumni games.
Column: Former Aurora police officer remembered for his work at East Aurora High School
Retired Aurora Police Officer Joe Beyke passed away in February at age 81.
Column: Couple enjoy serving the public at Kane County Clerk’s Satellite Office in Aurora
Rene and Mary Romero have worked at the Aurora Satellite Office of the Kane County clerk since it opened almost seven years ago.
Column: Administrative assistants at Waubonsee’s Adult Education Department aim to help students, community
Edith Vazquez and Margarita Sanchez are graduates of Waubonsee's Adult Education program, and have served that program as administrative assistants since 2003 and 2002, respectively.
Column: Veterans Day in Aurora brings out many emotions
As happens to me after attending the Aurora Veterans Day parade and celebration each year, I departed this year's recent event feeling many emotions. I am so very proud of...
Column: East Aurora football reunion offers display of unity
&The annual East Aurora Football “Old Timers” meeting and banquet a celebration among men with a continuing love of their teammates, their coaches, their school and their “side of town.”
Column: NIU’s upset win over Notre Dame creates priceless memories
It was an amazing day, and the fans of each school will never forget it.
Aurora World War II vet looks back on a lifetime of service
Ken Olson is a lifelong Aurora resident who has served his country and hometown for almost 80 years.