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The Old Settlers Art Show made a grand return on Wednesday, August 5, in the basement of St. Paul’s Lutheran Church on the Historic Courthouse Square. The art show opened at 2 p.m. to dozens of …
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Members of the Raymond Village Board met on Monday, Aug. 3, discussing the wind energy project proposed for the area, the upcoming Raymond Celebration on Sept. 3-5, and several other items.
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When the Hillsboro City Council met Tuesday, Aug. 4, it wasn’t a typical gathering. Though the agenda was long (24 items plus a closed session), the meeting took less than an hour; only one …
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With 164 entries spread out over dozens of classes, there was a little something for everyone at the Old Settlers Country Fair on Sunday, Aug. 2.
Held in the basement of St. Paul’s Lutheran …
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According to Cyndy Howard, Environmental Health Director for the Montgomery County Health Department, routine mosquito testing has identified mosquito samples testing positive for West Nile virus.
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With 51 dogs competing in this year's Old Settlers Dog Show there was no doubt that it was a dog's day in Hillsboro on Sunday, Aug. 2.
Hosted by Montgomery County Paws Care, pets of all shapes …
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The Fall Vendor Market, hosted at Lazy Days Campground, is seeking talented makers, small businesses, boutiques, crafters, bakers, artists and more to join the market on Saturday, October 10, from 9 …
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The City of Hillsboro Street department will be oiling and chipping the following roads all day on Tuesday, August 11 through Thursday, August 13.
• Angle - from the south end to East Cypress.
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Steel River Customs,of Litchfield, has donated a handcrafted, one-of-a-kind outdoor bench to be given away on Tuesday, September 1, as part of a raffle to benefit the Montgomery County Animal …
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The American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) will hold their meeting on Monday, August 10, 2026, at the Montgomery County Farm Bureau, located at 102 N. Main Street, in …
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When local eastern bluebird expert, Nancy Redman, went to check the nest box in her backyard, she discovered a rare phenomenon that only occurs in about two to five percent of eastern bluebirds: …
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On the Rocks, a liquor store and sports bar in Litchfield, has been hosting a school supply drive to help students in the Mount Olive School District. “While Litchfield schools have been fortunate …
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Sit-N-Stay pet salon, located at 410 E. State St., in Nokomis, will be graciously hosting a bath and spa day for the animals of Montgomery County Animal Control on Saturday, August 8, from noon …
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“As excitement continues to build for the 100th anniversary of Historic Route 66 in 2026, the Illinois Route 66 Scenic Byway is inviting families to experience the Mother Road in a fun and …
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Farmersville will be hosting a “Kickin on Route 66” Fun Fest on Saturday, Oct. 10. The event will run from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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The community turned up in full force for the Walton Park Summer Concert Series, sponsored by Heartland Bank and Trust, on Friday, July 17. The night began with a display of canine acrobatics by …
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The Raymond Celebration pageant contestants will be hosting a bake sale at Raymond Shell on Saturday, August 15, beginning at 8:30 a.m. Grab some homemade baked goods and an ice-cold glass of …
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HSHS St. Francis Hospital’s colleague raffle has raised over $1,300 for their Cancer Care Center during Nurses and Hospital Week. Each year during these celebration weeks, HSHS St. Francis Hospital …
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While red, white and blue took center stage in the Head to Hillsboro coloring contest, the young artists used a bevy of colors on their works of art to celebrate America’s 250 birthday, which were …
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