Huntley travels to Burlington Central for a Fox Valley Conference girls basketball game on Monday, February. 9, 2026, at Burlington Central High School.

Dozens of high school students, some with anti-ICE signs, walked out of the building and through the downtown area Monday.

Area wrestlers compete in the IHSA Hampshire Regional girls wrestling championship matches on Saturday, February 7, 2026, at Hampshire High School.

Cary-Grove travels to Burlington Central for a Fox Valley Conference boys basketball game on Friday, February. 6, 2026, at Burlington Central High School.

Marian Central wrestlers take on Washington in the IHSA Class 2A Sycamore Dual Team Sectional on Thursday, Feb. 5, 2026, at Sycamore High School.

Richmond-Burton faces Woodstock in a Kishwaukee River Conference boys basketball game on Wednesday, February. 4, 2026, at Woodstock High School.

Dundee-Crown faces Jacobs in a Fox Valley Conference boys basketball game on Tuesday, February. 3, 2026, at Jacobs High School in Algonquin.

Competitors and fans take to the hill for the Norge Annual Winter Ski Jump Tournament on Sunday, Feb. 1, 2026 at Norge Ski Jump in Fox River Grove.

What began as a small circle of people online interested in gardening has blossomed into the McHenry County Plantings Facebook group with about 14,000 members and in-real-life events like the Great Seed and Soil Event, planned for 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 7 at MCC's cafeteria, including seed swaps, vendors and demonstrations.