olive on May 28th, 2008

The fish kill at Aurora’s Sunny Lake on Tuesday seems to have been a success. City workers are cleaning up thousands and thousands of dead carp floating along the shore. The average fish that was killed was a 12 inch carp. There are a few suckers, some small catfish and some 4 inch crappie and […]

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olive on May 27th, 2008

An Aurora manufacturing plant of a German company will be getting an $82 million expansion and 150 new jobs. Rotek Inc., which manufactures large diameter bearings for such things as radar systems, wind energy turbines, tunnel boring machines and rail vehicles, will begin construction at the end of this month with the plant expected to […]

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olive on May 15th, 2008

Take a short drive east from Aurora on Rt 82 to Hiram, and view the best looking wisteria in the nation!  It is on the north side of the street just this side of campus climbing on a pine tree. I’d guess it is 40 ft high. My Hiram spy called and siad it is […]

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olive on May 3rd, 2008

from the advocate website Aurora — The city continues to take steps to keep one of its largest employers from moving. At City Council’s April 28 session, members passed two ordinances in an effort to convince Rotek to stay here and not move to Kentucky. Rotek plans a $90 million expansion, but is also considering […]

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