It would be great to hear more about kids happenings...we just saw never give a pig a pancake and that was great. We also bought tickets to Cinderella for April.
It was an adult shaggy looking dog with light gold coat and a big red collar. It looked more like a wheaten IMO. I would have gone after him, but it was nap time for the kiddos and he had already taken off. I'll leave the dog chasing up to you (lotso...
was it a full grown wheaten color or puppy color? Short or long hair? The dog I saw yesterday was definitely not a wheaten (I had a wheaten for 16 years) and had no poodle mix to it. How are all these people losing their dogs?
Enrollment is now taking place for Critter Camp 2010, a one-week day camp program for animal-loving kids at Anderson Animal Shelter. Session I for children ages 6-8 will be held July 12th-16th. Session II for children ages 9-12 will be held July 19th...
I noticed a large dog which looked like a Wheaten Terrier or possibly a poodle mix with a red collar on. Ran off into the natural area of the park on Water Rd by the Waterford entrance when I tried to call it. Don't know if this dog lives in the neig...
Good Morning! I just wanted to thank you for letting me know zoom zoom is in the middle section of the town homes, I guess it's better than the field in front where he has been (by Randall & Bowes). I drove around after work yesterday and this morning ...
We think (not sure because he IS Zoom Zoom) he ran into the middle section of the development - the big grassy/swampy/pondy area that the townhomes surround. I am hoping if he has been hanging in that area a few days now, that he'll stick around there...
I wonder if having a dog helps at all? We have no trails in our backyard, only the front, which is weird because we back up to an open prairie. Then I got to thinking today that our...
It broke my heart reading he got hit! I call him zoom zoom because he is so fast! I live in the town homes looking at the field where he has been spotted. I will not stop trying to get him, I am worried because of the coyotes. I will look again after w...
As GirlWindy said, the dog is small and possibly a chihuahua mix. Short hair, ruby/brown in color (shiny coat). He did get hit by a car when trying to cross Randall. Another car stopped but he jumped up and ran back into the fields. There was no vi...
The Downtown Neighborhood Association (DNA) is putting together a task force to facilitate communication among downtown residents and restaurant/bar owners regarding late night noise in the downtown.
Elgin's Image Commission annually recognizes local efforts to help improve the City's image. There were 22 nominations eligible for an award this year.
Call it "American Idol" for the classical musical set. Of course, the prize at the end of Elgin Opera's fourth annual Vocal Competition may not be a recording contract and worldwide acclaim, but perhaps something just as lucrative if your career goal is the operatic stage: A chance to participate in master classes led by members of the Lyric Opera ...
Share + Mar 6, 2010 11:14 am US/Central ELGIN, Ill. A manager working at a northwest suburban Elgin Wendy's was stabbed in the parking lot outside the fast-food restaurant about 9 p.m. Friday, police said.
An Elgin man charged with animal cruelty was given five days Friday to come up with $10,752 to cover the expense of caring for his numerous pit bulls and a pet snake while he's behind bars.
Elgin police have arrested one man and are searching for another after a gang shooting near Wing Park on the city's west side that occurred at around noon Friday.
Bail was set at $300,000 Friday for an Elgin man accused of selling a large amount of cocaine to an undercover officer while within 1,000 feet of a school, police said.
A woman allegedly struck a DeKalb County police officer with her car today, then led police on a wild chase along Route 64 and Randall Road, crashing into vehicles along the way, before she was finally stopped here and taken into custody, authorities said.
Elgin city leaders are considering rules that will require pit bull owners to: pay $100 for a three-year registration of their dogs; have $500,000 worth of insurance; and have their pets leashed and muzzled when they are being walked.
A fourth man has been convicted for his role in an August 2008 home invasion on Elgin's far west side in which the perpetrators cut the phone lines, kicked down the front door and tied a family up with duct tape.
Pit bull crackdown 'like racism against dogs' Elgin council advances tough restrictions on pit bulls February 25, 2010 By MIKE DANAHEY mdanahey@stmedianetwork.com By a 4-3 vote, the Elgin City Council Wednesday night approved moving along an amended animal control ordinance that puts tough restrictions on owners of pit bulls, which would be labeled ...
Michael Broome, age 35, whose last known address was 1680 Mark Avenue in Elgin, was charged in a criminal complaint filed earlier today in U.S. District Court in Chicago with one count of Bank Robbery, which is a felony offense.
Sixteen dogs seized in a weekend drug raid remained at a Schaumburg animal hospital Monday waiting to be evaluated, their fate still to be determined, authorities said.
A drug raid turned into a pit bull bloodbath after police had to shoot and kill six dogs that began attacking police and each other at a home in Elgin.
A former Elgin Mental Health Center aide fired - and briefly charged criminally - after a patient in her care died from a food allergy is suing the facility, saying she was made a scapegoat because she is black.
Police are asking for the public's help in the search for a 19-year-old man whom they allege was behind the shooting death of another teen during a party in 2008.
