Kelsey Shipton March 2, 2026 Life on the prairie, School-How did we learn? Teach Like It's the 1800's: Become a School Tour Docent Kelsey Shipton March 2, 2026 Life on the prairie, School-How did we learn? A job for people who love history
Kelsey Shipton February 19, 2026 Our History, Historic Preservation Beith House is Getting a Little Brighter Kelsey Shipton February 19, 2026 Our History, Historic Preservation The cold won’t bother us anymore.
Kelsey Shipton February 1, 2026 Historic Preservation Judge Barry House to be Saved and Rehabilitated Kelsey Shipton February 1, 2026 Historic Preservation “It was really just… a lack of willingness to accept that there wasn’t a path forward,” remarked St. Charles Mayor, Clint Hull.
Kelsey Shipton January 31, 2026 Historic Preservation Geneva's 1840s Blacksmith Shop is Safe, For Now Kelsey Shipton January 31, 2026 Historic Preservation The attempt to demolish the 1840s stone building failed by one vote.
Kelsey Shipton January 30, 2026 Life on the prairie Shape Note Singing Dates Back to the Early 1800s Kelsey Shipton January 30, 2026 Life on the prairie The only instrument you need is your voice.
Kelsey Shipton January 7, 2026 Historic Preservation Denied Demolition of Geneva's 1840s Blacksmith Shop, Owner Appeals to Geneva City Council Kelsey Shipton January 7, 2026 Historic Preservation On January 12, 2026, the owner of one of the oldest industrial buildings in Geneva will appeal the denial of its demolition request.
Kelsey Shipton January 5, 2026 Historic Preservation Next Phase of Fox River Dam Removals About to Begin Kelsey Shipton January 5, 2026 Historic Preservation The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has given municipalities until January 30, 2026 to decide if they want the Corps to continue studying dam removal.
Kelsey Shipton December 30, 2025 Life on the prairie Donation from a Descendant of the Durant Family Kelsey Shipton December 30, 2025 Life on the prairie Durant family manuscripts donated by a direct descendant of the family add more detail to the story of the first Durant family to live in St. Charles.
Kelsey Shipton December 15, 2025 Historic Preservation Third Request for Demolition of Geneva's 1840s Blacksmith Shop Kelsey Shipton December 15, 2025 Historic Preservation For the third time in seven years, the owner of the oldest industrial building in Geneva seeks its demolition.
Kelsey Shipton December 1, 2025 Historic Preservation Should You Paint Bricks? Kelsey Shipton December 1, 2025 Historic Preservation Painting masonry traps moisture and accelerates deterioration.
