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The Office of the Illinois State Fire Marshal (OSFM) announced the recipients of the 2026 Small Equipment Grant Program. A total of $6 million was awarded to 260 fire departments and districts and …
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6/8/26
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As the official medical care provider of World Wide Technology Raceway, HSHS is encouraging men to make preventive health care a priority during Men’s Health Month, by starting up to date on …
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6/8/26
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The local Litchfield community will host a blood drive with ImpactLife, the provider of blood components for local hospitals. The blood drive will be from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Tuesday, June 16, at …
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6/8/26
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Hillsboro Public Library hosted Astronomy Camp on Tuesday, June 2, as part of its Summer Reading Program. NASA Solar System Ambassador David Leake had the attendees create color analyzers to look at …
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6/8/26
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First National Bank in Litchfield celebrated a special milestone this summer, as the bank’s west-side branch marked 45 years in that location. That branch is located at #3 Ohren Lane, and the …
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6/8/26
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Lincoln Land Community College (LLCC) in Litchfield will be hosting three “Lunch and Learn” events for members of the Montgomery County Economic Development Corporation (MCEDC). The first, …
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6/8/26
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Say cheese! The Hillsboro Area Public Library is hosting a photography workshop as part of its Summer Reading Program for junior high aged students. The free program will be held on Thursday, June …
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6/8/26
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Grab your floaties and head to Southside Church in Litchfield this week for a Tropical Trek Vacation Bible School program. Church volunteers have been hard at work creating a tropical atmosphere …
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6/8/26
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The Montgomery County Fair is excited to invite boys ages five to nine to participate in the 2026 Mr. Muscle Contest. Contestants must either live in Montgomery County or attend a Montgomery County …
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6/7/26
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Jason and Lori Walz held a book signing at Nokomis Public Library for their book, Walzy’s Eclectic Eats. “Today’s book signing at the Nokomis Public Library was something truly special,” said …
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6/7/26
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Many of the agenda items on the June 2 agenda of the Hillsboro City Council meeting dealt with plans for future improvements to the city’s infrastructure and planning needs. Hurst-Rosche’s Jeremy …
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by Ron Deabenderfer
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6/4/26
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After reciting the Pledge of Allegiance and a word of prayer, the Witt Council members began their monthly meeting agenda at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, May 26. Mayor Tim Taylor, Mayor pro tem Sean Cady, …
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6/4/26
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The Litchfield Park District is proud to announce ‘Celebrate Walton Park’, a free community event that will take place at on Saturday, June 6 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m at Walton Park, 10207 …
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6/4/26
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For the past 15 years, volunteers at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Hillsboro have been serving up a lot of meals, and even more love. On Wednesday, June 3, the church’s Ladles of Love program …
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6/4/26
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Lincoln Land Community College in Litchfield was buzzing with activity as part of their Bee Day event on Tuesday, June 2. Biology professor Dave Cox and his son, Ian, led an engaging experience for …
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6/4/26
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Actor Jim Carrey once said, “Flowers don’t worry about how they’re going to bloom. They just open up and turn toward the light, and that makes them beautiful.” The Montgomery County Cancer …
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6/4/26
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The 159th annual Memorial Observance at the Kinder Cemetery will be held on Sunday, June 7 at 2 p.m. The guest speaker this year will be Ray Litzau, a Bunker Hill area resident with ties to both …
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6/4/26
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The Montgomery County Fair will be cooking and serving pork chops on Friday, June 5, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. The cost is $6 per sandwich, with pickup taking place at the Project Third Day parking lot, …
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6/4/26
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The Route 66 Jeep Run will bring Jeep enthusiasts from across the Midwest together on Saturday, June 6, for a one-of-a-kind driving experience celebrating the 100th Anniversary of historic Route 66. …
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6/4/26
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Half Witt Winery, located at 240 North Hirst St. in Witt, has announced their music and food vendor line up for the month of June. • Sat. June 6, Pete Krieshock Project Band performs from 6 to 9 …
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6/4/26
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