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In today's newsletter:

  • Yorkville police seek tips on two endangered teens missing since Dec. 13
  • What new county buildings could reshape daily life around Yorkville?
  • How did Yorkville’s Foxes stack up in holiday tournament play?

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  • Tuesday: A little snow in the p.m., with a high of 27 and low of 24 degrees.
  • Wednesday: A little snow in the p.m., temps: high: 31, low: 6. ⛄️ Brr!
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📰 News we're reading

1. FBI May Step In To Help Find Teens Missing From Yorkville: YPD (patch.com) — Yorkville police are still searching for two endangered teenage girls who left a local group home on Dec. 13 and were last seen at Bridge and Park streets before heading toward Route 47. Investigators say the teens later indicated on social media they were in Chicago, and Yorkville officers have worked with Chicago police and consulted the FBI for possible assistance. Anyone with information is urged to contact the Yorkville Police Department.
   

2. County board chairman looks ahead to facility upgrades in 2026 and beyond (wspynews.com) — Kendall County’s renovation of its Yorkville government office building is expected to wrap up in early 2026, with more local facility upgrades already planned. County Board Chairman Matt Kellogg outlines likely expansions for the courthouse, animal control, sheriff and coroner offices, a new Kendall Area Transit building near Route 47 and Galena, and a future facilities department building.
   

3. Oswego wins consolation bracket game at Jack Tosh Holiday Classic: Saturday's Record Newspapers sports roundup (shawlocal.com) — Yorkville basketball fans get a full rundown of how the Foxes fared in holiday tournament play, with both boys and girls teams competing in consolation games. The roundup also highlights nearby Oswego, Oswego East, Parkview Christian and Newark squads, giving local readers a quick snapshot of regional hoops action.
   

4. Oswego extends agreements with federal and state lobbying firms (chicagotribune.com) — Yorkville is partnering with Oswego and Montgomery to share lobbying costs aimed at securing major funding for Lake Michigan water access and a Metra extension into Kendall County. The renewed agreements keep Yorkville at the table as federal and state lobbyists pursue infrastructure grants, rail study support, and road improvements that could shape future transportation and water service in the area.
   

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