Hoping to present a bundle of businesses and residences to a power supplier, Buffalo Grove has agreed to hire a consultant that will help the village select a power company, more than a month before voters can authorize or deny any bundling. Saying that the first aggregated groups of electricity customers should have the prime buying power, the Village Board on Monday approved a contract with ...

Buffalo Grove trustees say they don't believe the village would be getting into the gambling business if they permit and off-track betting facility in the Village Bar & Grill, located on the municipal campus that also houses the town's village hall and police station.

Arbor committee FEB. 9 - The Maple Grove Arbor Committee will meet Thursday, Feb. 9, at 7 p.m. For agenda and meeting minutes information call 763-494-6000, or visit the city of Maple Grove's website at ci.maple-grove.mn.us.

Cottage Grove shows benefit music students The 11th annual Metropolitan Rhythm & Blues Revue, directed by David Larsen, Cottage Grove High School music director, opens Feb. 23 for four shows at the Cottage Theatre. Contact the theater for ticket information at 541-942-8001 or at www.cottagetheatre.org. The performances are Thursday to …

If Buffalo Grove’s leaders and a local racecourse get all their ducks in a row — or horses, rather — an off-track betting site could come to property owned by Village Hall. Trustees held their first discussion Monday night about allowing the Hawthorne Race Course OTB, currently at 301 N. Milwaukee Ave., to move to the clubhouse of the village-owned Buffalo Grove Golf Club, 48 Raupp Blvd. Should ...

FOX RIVER GROVE – Fox River Grove Village President Robert Nunamaker will present a “State of the Community Address” on Feb. 21.

Shannon Grove, a Republican assemblywoman from Bakersfield, is sponsoring an embryonic ballot measur

The Elk Grove City Council on Wednesday night approved one of the most restrictive medical marijuana growing ordinances in Northern California, requiring that any growing operation be conducted in a home or detached backyard building.

For the first time in eight years, the Elk Grove High School wrestling team did not finish either first or second in the Sac-Joaquin Section Division I team dual championships.

Shannon Grove, a Republican assemblywoman from Bakersfield, is sponsoring an embryonic ballot measure to return the Legislature to a part-time body, which it was before 1966.