One of Aurora’s most famous artists, Ruth Van Sickle Ford, will be the focus of a 125th birthday party offered in her honor by the Aurora Historical Society on Oct. 22. The local artist, educator and ...

The life and work of artist and educator Ruth Van Sickle Ford will be the subject of the spring exhibit at the Aurora Historical Society at the Pierce Art and History Center, 20 E. Downer Place in ...

A memorial service will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 11, at Aurora United Methodist Church. The Rev. Karla Sheffy will officiate. Inurnment will be in the Aurora Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5 ...

Contributions to Season to Share — a McCormick Foundation Fund that raises money to help disadvantaged children, the hungry and homeless, and those in need of medical care — have reached $854,482.