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Three-year-old Layton Gross enjoys making his pumpkin a little more festive with bright colors during the annual Fall Festival, held Sunday, Oct. 1, at Memorial Park in Nokomis. Gross is the son of …
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10/2/23
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The Litchfield Public Library’s first $9 Night Out of the year was held on Thursday, Jan. 11. The project was a wire basket and glass pedestal cloche, with seasonal inserts for several months …
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1/25/24
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“I just like helping people,” said Ron Duff, who on May 1, will be honored by Hillsboro Sertoma Club with its Service to Mankind Award. In Duff’s vocabulary, “help” …
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by Nancy Slepicka
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4/15/24
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The Hillsboro City Council meeting held Tuesday evening, July 18, had three speakers during the public comment section of the agenda. Michelle Claybrook and Sue Stege, who live on Welch Street, …
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by Ron Deabenderfer
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7/20/23
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Nokomis School Board president Chad Ruppert opened the mandatory public hearing on the FY24 budget at 7:25 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 19, prior to the regular meeting of the board. In addition to Ruppert, …
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by Randy Rieke
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9/25/23
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4-H members in Illinois will join the six million youth across the country in celebrating National 4-H Week, from Oct. 1 to 7. Clubs around Illinois celebrate this week by highlighting the remarkable …
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10/2/23
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llinois Route 185 from Hillsboro to Coffeen is closed indefinitely as a sinkhole was discovered 35 to 40 feet from the road a mile and a half east of Graham Correctional Center on Thursday morning, …
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4/15/24
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“Spark! Places of Innovation” part of the Smithsonian Institution and Illinois Humanities’ “Museum on Main Street” traveling exhibition will open at Hillsboro Public …
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7/20/23
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Members of the Hillsboro School Board voted to award a $28.1 million bid to replace the main building on the high school campus during special meeting on Wednesday, Sept. 20. The vote was 5-2 with …
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by Mike Plunkett
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9/25/23
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Cody Ratermann, MD of Damiansville has signed to practice in Litchfield with Litchfield Family Practice Center, LLP beginning early fall 2025. Dr. Ratermann attended Mater Dei Catholic High school, …
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1/25/24
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Members of the Montgomery County Farm Bureau all gathered at the Farm Bureau building, Wednesday morning, March 20, at 9 a.m. After boarding a bus, the group took off for Nokomis, where they would …
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by Cayden Huber
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3/28/24
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Oftentimes, a cry for help is silent … and goes unnoticed. Take Michael for instance, a man I met a few months ago who lives down the street a few blocks away. He has a heavy load to handle …
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by Steve McLaughlin
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4/15/24
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“It’s really coming to life,” said Litchfield Superintendent Dr. Greggory Fuerstenau. “It’s going to be a great space for our youth.” Dr. Fuerstenau, along with …
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by Mary (Galer) Herschelman
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7/20/23
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The annual Coffeen Fall Fest drew a crowd to Washington Park in Coffeen on Saturday, Sept. 23. With a little something for everyone, this year’s event was a fundraiser for the proposed Coffeen …
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9/25/23
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