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The Hillsboro Sertoma Club donated a check for $1,250 to the speech and hearing programs at Hillsboro Health on Thursday, Feb. 1. Pictured above, from the left is Hillsboro Health CEO Mike Alexander, Earl Meier of Hillsboro Sertoma, speech therapists Breanna Mueller and Rachel Stark and Jack Evans and Allan Spelbring of Hillsboro Sertoma.
Sertoma Club Donates To Hillsboro Health
The speech and hearing programs at Hillsboro Health were generously awarded a donation from the Hillsboro Sertoma Club on Thursday, Feb. 1. The club, represented by Earl Meier, Jack Evans and Allan … more
Leetham Seeks Re-Election As County Coroner
Randy Leetham of Hillsboro is a Republican seeking reelection to the office of Montgomery County Coroner. Leetham is a 20 plus year Hillsboro police officer who has been serving in the capacity as … more
Nokomis Public Library is hosting a Valentine’s Day card drive for seniors in the local area. All cards need dropped off by Tuesday, Feb. 13.
Nokomis Library Hosts Card Drive
The Nokomis Public Library is hosting a Valentine’s Day Card drive for the residents of Nokomis Rehabilitation and Health Care Center now until Tuesday, Feb. 13. “Many libraries … more
Nokomis To Host Tenth Annual Chili Cook-Off
The Nokomis High School Culinary classes are organizing their tenth annual Chili Cook-Off. The event serves as a way for students to showcase their culinary skills and creativity through delicious … more
Pictured above are Dr. Phillip Johnson and Dr. Timothy Ishmael in Litchfield Health and Rehab’s new on-site medical office. The physicians donated medical equipment and accessories to furnish the new medical suite that is serving the skilled nursing facility’s residents.
Doctors Donate To Health And Rehab
Litchfield Health and Rehab Center has opened a new on-premises medical office to treat residents. The office was made possible through medical equipment contributions from Dr. Timothy Ishmael and … more
JoBeth Matli Named 2024 Pork Ambassador
Each year the Illinois Pork Producers Association (IPPA) awards a summer internship. JoBeth Matli has been selected as the 2024 IL Pork Ambassador. JoBeth Matli, of Raymond, is a freshman at Lincoln … more
Hair 51 in Litchfield received FHLBank Chicago Community First accelerate grant through partnership with Bank and Trust Company. Pictured above from the left are Bill Fleming of Bank and Trust Company, Hair 51 owner Tracy Davidson and Shayla Kaeb.
Bank And Trust Awards $25,000 Grant To Hair 51
Hair 51 was awarded a $25,000 grant through their partnership with Bank and Trust Company to support local businesses in enhancing operations, investing in technology and contributing to the local … more
Panhandle District Prepares For 2024-25 School Year
The 2023-24 school year is more than halfway complete and preparations are in full swing for the 2024-25 school year in the Panhandle School District. During the meeting of the board of education on … more
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Nokomis Continues With Water Projects
The Nokomis City Council met at its regular meeting on Jan. 29 and continued processing the legal paperwork necessary to continue its city water and sewer upgrades. Commissioners passed an ordinance … more
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C.E.F.S. Facility Ribbon Cutting Set For Feb. 9
Community Opportunities, Inc. Board of Directors have officially set the date for the official ribbon cutting and open house at the recently renovated preschool educational facility in Litchfield. … more
With just a half-day of school on Wednesday, Jan. 31, a dozen youngsters enjoyed a special anti-bullying presentation by Professor Longhair at the Hillsboro Area Public Library. Professor Longhair talked to the kids about being kind and encouraging to others, as well as including those who might feel left out. Pictured above, James McLaughlin of Hillsboro helped with a magic trick that turned Magic Mouse from a puppet to a real mouse with a little encouragement from his friends. A variety of other magic tricks followed with tips on how to be a good friend to all. After the show, kids got a chance to meet Magic Mouse in person.
Youngsters Enjoy Library Magic Show
With just a half-day of school on Wednesday, Jan. 31, a dozen youngsters enjoyed a special anti-bullying presentation by Professor Longhair at the Hillsboro Area Public Library. Professor Longhair … more
Litchfield Receives $300,000 Grant
Nearly $55 million in state grants are being awarded for 111 local park projects throughout Illinois to help communities acquire land and develop recreational opportunities. For the second year in a … more
Four teams will be competing for the crown in this year’s Stamp Out Cancer event. In front, from the left are Team Gudgel Ranch, Cody and Jennifer Gudgel of Litchfield and Team Hitch Up, Samantha and Butch Hitchings of Hillsboro. In back are Team Um-Believable,a Tina and Denny Umberger of Nokomis and Team Rock, Paper, Sisters, Paula Bartz and Amber Kalaher of Hillsboro.
Stamp Out Cancer Launches 13th Year
“Hopefully, we’re making our march toward a million dollars this year,” said Zach Wygal of Stamp Out Cancer. Wygal and his committee officially launched the 13th season of Stamp Out … more
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Bremer Presents Coyotes And Bobcats Program
Curious about the interesting history of coyotes and bobcats in Illinois? The H&B Bremer Wildlife Sanctuary present an exciting program and presentation by Nathan Grider. more
High School CEO Program Now Accepting Applications
The Montgomery County CEO (Creating Entrepreneurial Opportunities) program is now accepting applications from seniors in high school who are interested in participating in the 2024-2025 CEO program. … more
County Museum Exhibit Honors Farm Families
The next exhibit at the Montgomery County Museum in Hillsboro, set to open in May, will be "Down on the Farm, a Look at the Agricultural History of Montgomery County." The Historical Society of … more
Later that night, many of the players and fans stuck around to see the Pacers knock off the 76ers by a slightly less defensive minded final of 134-122.
Hoop Dreams
Just a few hours before the Indiana Pacers took the floor on Thursday, Jan. 25, for an Eastern Conference showdown against the Philadelphia 76ers, the Lincolnwood and Madison boys basketball teams … more
New Year, New Ride For Saathoff
After winning rookie of the year in 2022 and scoring a top five finish in the Parts Unlimited American Flat Track Singles series in 2023, Hillsboro’s Chase Saathoff will be hitting the track … more
The spillway at Lake Hillsboro officially spilled over on Tuesday, Jan. 23. Winning the Imagine Hillsboro guessing contest was Bill Karban.
Karban Wins Spillway Guessing Contest
After being bone dry for months, the spillway catch basin churns with Lake Hillsboro's overflow. Melting snow, rains and frozen ground put a quick end to the "Know the Flow and Win: The Great Lake … more
Kindergarten students and staff at Beckemeyer Elementary School celebrated 100 days of school on Friday, Jan, 26. Pictured above, the excited students and staff dance along to songs with the theme of counting to the number 100.
Beckemeyer Celebrates 100 Days
Kindergarten students and staff at Beckemeyer Elementary School celebrated 100 days of school on Friday, Jan, 26. Pictured above, the excited students and staff dance along to songs with the theme of … more
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