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The Community Foundation for the Land of Lincoln is currently accepting applications for two competitive grant opportunities. Eligible organizations include those that operate in Cass, Christian, …
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9/10/26
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The Litchfield Park District’s final summer concert of the year will be held on Friday, Sept. 11, at Walton Park. The event will run from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. Big Shake Daddies will perform a mix of …
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The Take Action Against Hunger food collection will run throughout the month of September, with a different theme each week and a different requested item each day. Participants are asked to collect …
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The Litchfield Fire Department (LFD) will be hosting a Safe At Home class for students in fourth through sixth grade. The event will occur on Saturday, Oct. 10, from 10 to 11:30 a.m. at the …
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The Hillsboro Junior High School Student Council, in collaboration with the Hillsboro Junior High School Book Club, will be hosting a Dolly Parton Day of Literacy book drive from Sept. 10 to 24 in …
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9/10/26
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The University of Illinois Extension Offices across the counties are offering a pumpkin bread take-home kit for youth ages five to 18.
The kit includes dry ingredients, a pumpkin bread recipe …
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9/10/26
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The Rooted Home in Farmersville has been nominated for the Mother Road Treasures award at the 2026 Scenic Byway Awards. “We are incredibly grateful to be nominated alongside six other amazing Route …
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9/10/26
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On Wednesday, Sept. 9, Barbara (Gottshall) and Darrell Cannedy celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary. The couple met on a blind date on New Year’s Eve at a dinner party in Owensboro, KY. Both …
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Chapps Bar in Litchfield will be hosting a suicide awareness benefit on Saturday, Sept. 12. Three tournaments will be held, including a bags tournament, darts and pool. Admission is $10 a person. …
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Patrons of Pleasant Hill Christian Church in Raymond are preparing to celebrate a milestone for their pastor, Dave Ziegenbein, who has reached 35 years at the church. Ministry was not Ziegenbein’s …
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On Sunday, Sept. 13, the congregation of St. Paul’s Lutheran Church invites everyone to join them for a Fall Rally with a special 10:15 a.m. drive-in service at Picnic Shelter Area number 3 on Lake …
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A little patriotism, a little power and a little pork took the top spots at this year's parade at the Raymond Celebration on Saturday, Sept. 5. St. Raymond's Catholic Church took the top spot in the …
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The Litchfield Park District will be starting a new line dancing class, taught by Linda Bruley of the Bruley Boot Scooters on Monday, Sept. 14. The class will meet every Monday and is for people of …
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9/10/26
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The Macoupin Art Collective (MAC) art bus will be stopping at Fred B. Johnson Park in Nokomis from 2 to 4 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 13. They will be hosting a craft making “cork dudes.” Those …
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9/10/26
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Nearly 50 young women competed in four divisions at this year’s Pana Tri-County Fair Queen pageant, held Wednesday, Sept. 2, in Pana.
Retiring 2025 royalty include Miss Sierra Compton of Witt, …
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9/8/26
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Sunny skies and a cool breeze capped off the long Labor Day weekend, just in time for Witt's Labor Day Parade to march through the town on Monday, Sept. 7. The parade kicked off at 11 a.m. drawing a …
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Christina “Chris” Dexheimer became the newest member of the Litchfield City Council on Thursday, Sept. 3, as she was sworn in as Ward 4 alderwoman, replacing Ray Kellenberger, who resigned due to …
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The annual mulligan event returned to Panama for the 80th time on Sunday, Sept. 6. Mulligan and hot dogs were served until supplies were gone. The mulligan is cooked in 35-gallon kettles overnight, …
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Following an evening of sparkle and shine on Sunday, Sept. 6, six new faces will represent the Witt Labor Day celebration. It was a night of glitz and glamour as the Witt Labor Day pageants took …
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9/8/26
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After two nights of pageants, four new faces are representing the Raymond community. This year’s Raymond Celebration royalty includes 2026 Miss Independence Raina Cunningham, Junior Miss …
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