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The Historical Society of Montgomery County will be holding a yard sale on Sunday, August 2, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 305 S. Broad, on the grounds of the Harkey House. The Montgomery County Museum …
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Several Montgomery County youth performed in the BCAT (Bond County Area Theater) production of Junie B. Jones The Musical Jr. on Saturday, July 11, and Sunday, July 12, at the Farm Heritage Museum in …
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Half Witt Winery has announced its schedule of upcoming events for the month of August. On Saturday, Aug. 1, B and B Strings will perform from 6 to 9 p.m., with Shug Smoke Shack on site as the food …
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The Nokomis Public Library will be hosting a book signing for local Fillmore author, Ann “A.K.” Frailey, on Saturday, August 1, from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. with books available for purchase. Frailey …
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The Illinois 4-H Experience Auction returns on Sept. 18-20, offering 24 one-of-a-kind experiences and exclusive memorabilia that help support programming and opportunities for Illinois youth. …
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The local Farmersville community will host a blood drive with ImpactLife, the provider of blood components for local hospitals. The blood drive will be from 2 to 6 p.m. on Wednesday, August 12, at …
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The local Hillsboro community will host a blood drive with ImpactLife, the provider of blood components for local hospitals. The blood drive will be from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Tuesday, August 4, at …
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H and B Bremer Sanctuary hosted a “Learn About Prairies” event as part of their second Saturday event lineup for summer on Saturday, July 11. Beginning at 10 a.m., Master Naturalist and prairie …
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by Cameron Streitmatter
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Bourbon novices and aficionados gathered at Opera House Brewing Company on Monday, July 20 and Tuesday, July 21, to take part in a Blind Bourbon Trivia event. Each night featured four to six …
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by Cameron Streitmatter
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The Macoupin County Art Collective, also known as the “Mac,” is close to completing a major goal to reach every one of the 144 communities within the service area of the Mac. The goal was set …
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by Amy Gugger
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The fourth annual Canines and Cars event is looking for vendors. The event will be held on Saturday, Sept. 12, at Fred B. Johnson Park in Nokomis and is looking to benefit the Rescuing Underdogs and …
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The Queen of the Green golf scramble will return again this year, with the goal of benefitting the Montgomery County Fair Queen Pageant. The scramble will be held on Oct. 11, 2026, at Indian Springs …
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One of this year’s participants was injured and airlifted from the scene at the annual Aqua Run event, held Saturday, July 25, at Glenn Shoals Lake in Hillsboro. Near the end of the event, one of …
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Emily Cesaretti and Mason Fesser, both of Nokomis, united in marriage on Saturday, July 25, 2026, at St. Louis Catholic Church in Nokomis with Father Michael Meinhart officiating. The new Mrs. …
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The Old Settlers Country Fair will be returning to Hillsboro on Sunday, Aug. 2, at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church. The just for kids division is open to those ages five to eight, as well as those nine …
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Luke Fleming recently joined his grandparents, Bill Fleming and Hank Lienermann, on the 52nd annual Register’s Annual Great Bicycle Ride Across Iowa (RAGBRAI) ride, a one week event that spanned …
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HSHS St. Francis Hospital colleagues congratulate Grace Phelps, Certified OT Assistant, who was recently presented with the Being Exceptional Everyday (BEE) award. Phelps was presented the award by …
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The Hillsboro Area Public Library concluded their fourth and final day of the Junior Chefs Camp for children ages nine through 13 on Thursday, July 16. Under the tutelage of Community Outreach …
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by Cameron Streitmatter
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Family and friends of Ethel M. Liston are hosting a card shower to help her celebrate her 95th birthday, which will be Saturday, Aug. 8. To help her mark this special milestone, cards will reach her …
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The Raymond Knights of Columbus will hold a meeting on Thursday, August 13, at 7:30 p.m. at their hall, located at 510 East Spark Street in Raymond. At the meeting, there will be a discussion about …
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