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A little inclement weather couldn’t keep several local organizations from honoring veterans this Christmas. Three Montgomery County cemeteries joined more than 4,000 other cemeteries nationwide …
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12/18/23
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The Hillsboro Sertoma Club recently presented a $750 check to the speech program at Beckemeyer Elementary School in Hillsboro. The check was presented by Hillsboro Sertoma members Earl Meier and …
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4/15/24
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Members of the Litchfield City Council approved a memorandum of understanding with E-Environmental Solutions during their meeting on Thursday, May 18, for situations when the Litchfield Fire …
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by Kyle Herschelman
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5/22/23
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British inventor James Dyson once said, "Manufacturing is more than just putting parts together. It's coming up with ideas, testing principles and perfecting the engineering, as well as the final …
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by Mary (Galer) Herschelman
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10/10/23
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The Raymond Village Board held their scheduled monthly meeting at 7 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 4. Those present for the meeting included Mayor Denny Held, trustees Ryan Bruntjen, Bruce Poggenpohl, Bill …
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12/7/23
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The U.S. Supreme Court issued two orders this week turning down requests to block enforcement of Illinois’ assault weapons ban while challenges to the law are still being heard in lower courts. …
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by Peter Hancock
Capitol News Illinois
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12/18/23
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Under the watchful eyes of their former educators, family members and friends, the members of the Litchfield High School class of 2023 gathered together in the Panther gym for the last time on Friday …
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by Tori O’Dell
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5/22/23
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The weather is cooling off and fall is in the air, which can only mean one thing, it’s time for the Montgomery County Fair Fall Festival. Members of the Montgomery County Fair Board will …
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10/10/23
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Litchfield Middle School announced their October Students of the Month. For the month of October, the focus was on Trustworthiness, one of the Pillar Trait words at the school. Students were awarded …
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11/6/23
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On Thursday, Dec. 7, the Lady Lancers basketball team will be hosting an Angel Tree toy/donation drive during their game against South County. That night, anyone who brings a toy or donation to the …
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12/7/23
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Nash McDole of Staunton was one of the many visitors–children and adults–captivated by the Litchfield Train Group’s annual model railroad open house on Saturday, Dec. 16, part of …
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12/18/23
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Superintendent Scott Doerr reminded members of the Nokomis School Board that graduation will begin at 7 p.m. on Friday, May 26, during their meeting on Tuesday, May 16, at the unit office.
The …
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5/22/23
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The annual Imagine Hillsboro Harvest Market was the “chalk of the town” with fun, fall activities for the whole family on Saturday, Oct. 7. Main Street in downtown Hillsboro was the place …
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10/10/23
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With Illinois lawmakers scheduled to return to legislative session in less than a month, a recent government fiscal forecast provides an overview of the …
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by Jerry Nowicki
Capitol News Illinois
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12/18/23
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Four Hillsboro High School students have been chosen for the Topper Pride Award for the second quarter of the 2023 to 2024 school year. The students are senior Ben Hoehn, Andrea Huber, Sophia Mullen …
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12/28/23
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A Litchfield hotel was the site of an attempted armed robbery on Friday, May 19.
At 1:34 p.m. on Friday, the Litchfield Police Department received a report of an armed robbery at 11 Thunderbird …
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5/22/23
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It was a celebration 150 years in the making, as the Village of Harvel celebrated its 150th birthday with a day of festivities on Saturday, Oct. 7, in Harvel Park. Among the festivities were an …
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10/10/23
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Youth at St. Agnes Catholic Church in Hillsboro celebrated the birth of Jesus in a special Christmas program on Wednesday evening, Dec. 13. Some of the characters included Mary by Alivia Leetham, …
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12/18/23
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One of the staples of the past few Christmas’s has been the annual Virtual Christmas Tree Contest, organized by Adam Ortega, the connections pastor at Cornerstone Ministries in Litchfield. The …
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12/28/23
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It was a big evening for the Hillsboro Breakfast Sertoma Club as President Mark Osborn welcomed a large crowd to not only the Service to Mankind Award dinner but also to the club’s 50th …
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5/22/23
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