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At the end of the 2025 flying season, the Land of Lincoln Honor Flight executive board would like to thank all those who helped make this year a success. First off, the board thanks the 374 veterans …
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11/6/25
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The Nokomis FFA chapter is once again partnering with Wreaths Across America to put holiday wreaths on every veteran’s grave at the Nokomis and Calvary Cemeteries. The chapter is seeking …
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11/6/25
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Five Loaves not-for-profit and food pantry would like to remind the public that they are open every week offering free food for local communities. Every Thursday at Fillmore Village Hall, located at …
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11/6/25
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As is tradition, the Hillsboro High School football team gathered for team meals each Thursday night of the season. On Friday evening, Oct. 31, the team gathered for a special playoff team meal, held …
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11/6/25
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The 2025 Snowkomis pageant will be held on Sunday, Dec. 7, at 4 p.m. at the First Baptist Church in Nokomis. Four titles will be crowned: Miss Snowkomis (ages 16 to 20), Jr. Miss Snowkomis (Ages 13 …
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11/6/25
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The churches of the Hillsboro area would like to invite the community to the 34th annual Community Thanksgiving Dinner. The free Thanksgiving meal will be served from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on …
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11/3/25
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Imagine Hillsboro and Hillsboro Health Junior Board are planning their annual Rake and Run event for Saturday, Nov. 15, from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Volunteers are needed and invited to help rake …
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11/3/25
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Tom Petty sang that the waiting was the hardest part, but for Litchfield Middle School teacher Toby Baugher, the wait was worth it.
Several years ago, Baugher learned about the TeachRock …
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by Kyle Herschelman
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11/3/25
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Litchfield VFW Post #3912 will hold a Veterans Day celebration at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 11, at the Litchfield Veterans’ Memorial Gardens. In the case of inclement weather, the event will be …
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11/3/25
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The Illinois Probation and Court Services Association (IPCSA) proudly recognized Banee’ Ulrici, chief managing officer of the Montgomery County Probation Department, as the recipient of the …
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11/3/25
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The Hillsboro Health Foundation 19th annual purse auction will be Thursday, Nov. 13.
This fun-filled evening just for ladies (12 and older) features a silent and live auction of new and gently …
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11/3/25
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Nearly 200 youngsters joined the fun in the 14th annual Halloween Trick-or-Treat Trail on Friday afternoon, Oct. 31, throughout the Hillsboro community. The annual event was sponsored by The …
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11/3/25
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It was a beautiful day for the annual Halloween Parade on Friday afternoon, Oct. 31, through downtown Hillsboro. The parade was once again sponsored by the Hillsboro Rotary Club, and cash prizes were …
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11/3/25
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The Regional Office of Education #3 alternative education programs in Vandalia, Effingham and Litchfield have announced early dismissal and no school dates. Monday, Nov. 10, will be an early …
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11/3/25
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Litchfield Community Partners is looking for vendors for the Festival of Trees market, held on Friday, Nov. 14 and Saturday, Nov. 15, at the Litchfield Community Center. Spots are $45 each, with $10 …
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11/3/25
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Area Marines will be celebrating the 250th birthday of the Marine Corps on Saturday, Nov. 8, at Gudgel Ranch Saloon in Litchfield. Marines and friends will start gathering at 5 p.m. at the cash bar, …
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11/3/25
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Bremer Sanctuary in Hillsboro will be holding an open house on Sunday, Nov. 9. The event will start at 5 p.m. and will host naturalist and explorer Meriwether Lewis, portrayed by Illinois …
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11/3/25
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HSHS St. Francis Hospital’s front entrance will be temporarily closed Thursday and Friday, Nov. 6 and Nov. 7, for concrete repairs.
All patients and visitors should enter through the …
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11/3/25
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Hillsboro resident James Milanos was found guilty on a drug-related offense as the result of a two-day jury trial at the Montgomery County Courthouse on Monday and Tuesday, Oct. 27 and Oct. 28.
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11/3/25
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The Litchfield Chamber of Commerce Executive Director, Lauren Plummer, gave notice to the chamber board of her resignation on Thursday, Oct. 16. She has accepted a position with a local business and …
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11/3/25
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