Yesteryear: Looking back at stories that captured headlines in the Record for July

Oswego District 308 Board to hold special meeting to address emergency repairs to Boulder Hill School

At Tuesday’s meeting, board members plan to vote on purchasing two rebuilt replacement compressors through Bullock, Logan & Associates at a cost of $105,668. They also plan to vote on a $12,169.73 contract with Johnson Controls to install the two rebuilt compressors.

Plano Public Library announces summer programs for adults and children

The Plano Public Library has announced a slate of programs for adults and children running from late July through mid-August.

Illinois Extension seeks solutions to household food waste through survey

Every year, Illinois households discard enough food to fill hundreds of garbage trucks—while families go hungry.

Kendall County Sheriff’s Office hires new deputy

Antonino Dominguez was sworn in July 16 by Kendall County Undersheriff Bobby Richardson. Dominguez will attend the eight-week correctional deputy training program at the DuPage County Sheriff’s Office Training Academy.

Anticipating improved air quality, both Cruise Nights and River Fest going ahead in Yorkville

With air quality alerts in-place for Kendall County, but weather projections forecasting the Canadian wildfire smoke to gradually improve, both the Yorkville “River Fest” and the “Cruise Nights on the River” are going ahead as planned.