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Extension Office Hosts Food Protection Class
The University of Illinois Extension of Montgomery County will be offering the state mandated Certified Food Protection Managers class and exam. The two-day course will take place on Monday Jan. 29 … more
City Of Litchfield Settles With Flannery For $140,000
After several weeks of meetings and negotiations, the City of Litchfield settled with Economic Development Director Tonya Flannery for just over $140,000. The matter was first brought up in a special … more
Pictured above, the Montgomery County 4-H Youth Leadership Team with the blankets that will be donated to local rehabilitation and healthcare centers. From left to right, Amanda Niemann, Emma Hughes, Bond Knodle, Fallon Knodle, Kaden Brown and Jonathan Schmidt
County Holds First Taste Of Extension
On Monday, Oct. 9, University of Illinois Extension held its first Taste of Extension event. This event allows the public to explore the program areas and “taste” what Extension has to … more
Nightmare Property Gets Approved For Demolition In Litchfield
Rarely does the awarding of a demolition contract result in a round of applause, but that was the case at the Litchfield City Council meeting on Thursday, Feb. 1. After … more
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Pictured above, in front, from the left are Ashley Smith, Heather Brown, Shalimar Vittek, Jaime Bormida, Jacquelyn Holloway, Katie Wollerman, Dr. Michael Koeppen, Hillsboro Health CEO Mike Alexander, Hillsboro Mayor Don Downs, Jack Evans, Misty Borrowman, Alex Nazarian, Mary Herschelman, Jordan Ruppert and Claire Eskew.
Hillsboro Health Primary Care Hosts Open House
Hillsboro Health officially cut the ribbon on a new primary care clinic located inside the Douglas Telfer Clinic on Tremont Street in Hillsboro. The community was invited to a ribbon cutting and open … more
HHS graduate Shaw Riggs will be playing the lead role of Drew Boley when Rock of Ages opens at the Springfield Muni this weekend.
Riggs Takes Center Stage At Muni
"I just love performing," said Hiltopper graduate Shaw Riggs. "As long as I'm on the stage, then I'm happy." A 2021 graduate of Hillsboro High School, Riggs will be playing the lead role of Drew … more
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Project Third Day To Host Pancake Fundraiser Event
A fundraiser for Project Third Day Panhandle, a pancake and sausage supper, will be held on Thursday, Feb. 22, from 5 to 7 p.m., at Lincolnwood High School cafeteria in Raymond. Cost of the … more
‘Give Grant a Lift’ Fund Drive Kicks Off In May
In just a few days, the smell of grilled hot dogs and pork patties will be wafting through the streets of Hillsboro as the work of nearly one hundred volunteers comes together in a fundraiser for a … more
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MCCA Plans Birthday Party To Celebrate
Oprah Winfrey once said, "Surround yourself with only people who are going to lift you higher." And that's just what volunteers with the Montgomery County Cancer Association have planned this … more
Litchfield Superintendent Dr. Greggory Fuerstenau, at right, led a tour of the new SCI (South Central Illinois) Regional Workforce Training and Innovation Center before the Litchfield School Board meeting on Tuesday evening, Aug. 15. From the left are Valerie Cain, Eric Kohnen of Poettker Construction, Board President Julie Abel, Jimmy Gorowski, David Belusko and Dr. Fuerstenau.
Litchfield School Board Tours SCI Center In August
“It’s impressive,” said Litchfield School Board Vice President Ron Anglin on a tour of the nearly finished SCI (South Central Illinois) Regional Workforce Training and Innovation … more
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Soil And Water Speaks On Glenn Shoals Issues
The Montgomery County Soil and Water Conservation District (MCSWCD) and the City of Hillsboro held a meeting for farmland owners and producers located in the watershed of Montgomery County on … more
Local members of the Montgomery County 4-H recently planted 25 new oak trees. From left to right, Thomas Marley, Ethan Marley, Katelyn Marley, Fallon Knodle and Bond Knodle.
Montgomery County 4-H Plants Oak Tree Savanna
Montgomery County is now home to an oak tree savanna thanks to local youth and community members. The group of 25 oak trees, called a savanna, will bring new life to oak-hickory forests currently … more
Zoning Issue Decided By Hillsboro City Council
Again a zoning issue on Adams Street (behind Bass Patton Dean Funeral Home and the CVS drug store) drew a contingent from the neighborhood to the Hillsboro City Council meeting on Tuesday evening, … more
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Hewitt To Lead Planning Commission
Hillsboro’s planning commission has a new hand on the chairperson’s gavel after Barb Hewitt, former HHS English teacher and co-business owner of Stitchers’ … more
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Soil And Water Holds Fish Sale for Spring
The Montgomery County Soil and Water Conservation District is now accepting orders for the 2024 spring fish sale. Species of live fish available for pond stocking include channel catfish, largemouth … more
Local Voters May Apply For Vote By Mail Ballots
The Montgomery County Clerk’s Office reminds voters who wish to vote by mail for the Tuesday, March 19 General Primary Election that they may apply for a ballot from that office. Illinois law … more
Litchfield Education Association members honored for their retirement this spring, from the left, are Mark Elvers, Brenda Elvers, Lisa Schaffer and Lori Heise. Not present for the photo was Bill Jones.
LEA Holds Annual Recognition Dinner In April
Members of the Litchfield Education Association held their annual recognition dinner on Friday evening, April 19, at the Litchfield Community Center. This year's Creativity Grant winners were … more
Happy 200th Birthday Hillsboro, an illustrated book commemorating Hillsboro’s bicentennial year, is now available for purchase. From the left, are cover illustrator Don Downs, editor Barb Hewitt, illustrator Danielle Seago and writer Dr. Patty Whitworth.
Local Authors Release New Title In Hillsboro Series
Happy 200th Birthday Hillsboro is the title of the newest illustrated tale in the Hillsboro series.Written in celebration of Hillsboro’s bicentennial year, the book takes readers on a tour of … more
Nokomis School Board Prepares For New Year
The Nokomis School Board met for its monthly meeting on Tuesday, Aug. 15. Board president Chad Ruppert called the meeting to order with Superintendent Scott Doerr, board members Steve Janssen, Denny … more
Raymond Village Board Hears January Updates
Raymond Village Board held their scheduled meeting on Monday, Jan. 15. Mayor Denny Held called the meeting to order shortly after 7 p.m., with Trustees Ryan Bruntjen, Dan Hough, Bruce Poggenpohl, … more
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