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Members of the Panhandle Board of Education met on Monday, June 22, for their first meeting since the end of the school year.
After approving the consent agenda, with Board President Terri Payne …
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6/25/26
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The 1926 Ford Model T “Silver Streak,” a true piece of Americana, will be on display at the Litchfield Museum and Route 66 Visitors Center on Saturday, August 8, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Car …
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6/25/26
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Television personality Oprah Winfrey once said, “Surround yourself with only people who are going to lift you higher.” And that’s exactly what the Montgomery County Cancer Association plans to …
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6/25/26
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The Illinois Route 66 Heritage Jeep Run: 100 Miles of History kicked off at Sky View Drive-In in Litchfield on Saturday, June 6, at 9 a.m. Hundreds of Jeep owners began arriving at 7:30 a.m. for …
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6/25/26
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A rare 1854 daguerreotype photograph identified as John W. Kitchell at approximately age 21 is now on public display at First National Bank of Pana. Kitchell moved to Hillsboro in 1850 and practiced …
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6/25/26
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Forty children of all ages visited the Farmersville-Waggoner Library for an Art Show on Thursday, June 18. Colorful arrows lined the library floor to guide visitors for the Art Walk and the children …
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6/25/26
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The Raymond Village Board held a special meeting at 3 p.m. Wednesday, June 10, to continue the discussion of the wind turbine project that has been proposed for the area. Attorney Chris Sherer was at …
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6/25/26
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On Friday, June 19, 2026, the Montgomery County EMA Damage Assessment Team answered a mutual aid request from Coles County following a devastating tornado that struck the Charleston area during …
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6/25/26
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Hillsboro Public Library hosted Christian The Magician to perform his magic show for attendees on Thursday afternoon, June 18. As part of the show, Christian performed a trick where yellow balls …
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6/25/26
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The Larry and Debbie Lucas family, joined by friends and community members, gathered at the park on Sunday, June 14, to dedicate the new Friendship Swing in honor of Mrs. Lucas. She was remembered as …
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6/25/26
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It’s a celebration 40 years in the making as the Montgomery County Fair will celebrate its 40th anniversary this June in Butler. This year’s fair runs from Wednesday, June 24, through Sunday, …
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6/22/26
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The Donnellson Village Board convened on Monday, June 8, at village hall. Mayor Randy Stewart, Treasurer and Clerk Ashley Weder, Water Clerk Rachel Beckett and Trustees Virgina Kenny, Marcie …
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by Cameron Streitmatter
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6/22/26
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The City of Litchfield will have a new city clerk when the calendar turns to July after Kerry Hopkins was approved for the position at the Litchfield City Council meeting on Thursday, June 18. …
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by Kyle Herschelman
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6/22/26
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The Catholic Health Association of the United States (CHA) has announces Hospital Sisters Mission Outreach (HSMO) as the recipient of the 2026 Achievement Citation at Assembly 2026. The organization …
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6/22/26
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The Arch Air Medical Helicopter will be landing at the County Fairgrounds in Butler as part of Family Day at the Montgomery County Fair. The helicopter will be landing on Sunday, June 28, at …
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6/22/26
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The Coffeen and Fillmore communities joined forces for a special side-by-side (SXS) and Jeep ride fundraiser on Saturday, June 13. It included various stops around Montgomery County. Over $2,800 will …
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6/22/26
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The registration deadline for the second annual Lego Robotics STEM Camp has been extended to Saturday, June 27, at Hillsboro Area Public Library.
The camp will be held July 20-24, from 9 a.m. to …
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6/22/26
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As the United States approaches its 250th anniversary, the national podcast Everything is a Primary Source will make a featured stop in Litchfield on Tuesday, June 30, at The Litchfield Museum and …
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6/22/26
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As part of Family Day at the Montgomery County Fair, a Meet The Machines event will be held. Family Day will be held on Sunday, June 28. Kids and adults alike will have the opportunity to explore …
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6/22/26
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