|
Project Third Day-Panhandle, local churches and Doyle Public Library in Raymond are teaming up to offer free meals at the library for kids and teens 18 and under throughout the summer. There is no …
more
5/28/26
|
|
A discussion of Nicholas Welch’s 1812 Land Grant and the Autobiography of Ma-Ka-Tai-Me-She-Kia-Kiak, better known as Black Hawk, leader of the Sauk/Sac Indian tribes, is set for 7 p.m., Monday, …
more
5/28/26
|
|
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, June 10 at the …
more
5/28/26
|
|
HSHS St. Francis Hospital in Litchfield was recently recognized on Becker’s Hospital Review’s 2026 iteration of its annual “Critical access hospitals to know” list. In the most remote parts …
more
5/28/26
|
|
During the last week of April, Hillsboro School District’s School Resource Officer, Frank Kenny, presented a drug prevention program to fourth and fifth grade students at Beckemeyer Elementary …
more
5/28/26
|
|
Members of the Litchfield City Council met on Thursday, May 21, with seven of the eight alderpersons present (Alderman Dwayne Gerl was missing due to illness). The council started off the meeting …
more
by Kyle Herschelman
|
5/26/26
|
|
The Montgomery County Community Mental Health (708) Board recently announced they will be accepting grant applications from agencies or organizations that are or will be providing services to …
more
5/26/26
|
|
As the seniors of the 2026 class of Nokomis High School were escorted to their seats during the processional as “Pomp and Circumstance” played, one defining word acted as the theme of the night - …
more
by Cameron Streitmatter
|
5/26/26
|
|
“Take those lessons you’ve learned here with you, but don’t let your past dictate your future,” Hillsboro High School Principal Blake Lipe told this year’s graduating class. Hillsboro High …
more
by Mary (Galer) Herschelman
|
5/26/26
|
|
As millions of Americans gathered in their backyards to celebrate Memorial Day, Litchfield residents assembled at Litchfield Veterans Memorial in Carnegie Park to honor and remember local service …
more
by Cameron Streitmatter
|
5/26/26
|
|
Irving’s annual Memorial Day service was held on Sunday, May 24, at Irving Cemetery. Since its inception, Irving has hosted more than 40 services for Memorial Day, with the celebration coming about …
more
5/26/26
|
|
“This is a non-joyful day, and while we get no happiness for the purpose of this day, we can still celebrate and appreciate the lives of the fallen, who made the ultimate sacrifice for our great …
more
by Mary (Galer) Herschelman
|
5/26/26
|
|
Dozens gathered to pay tribute to those who gave the ultimate sacrifice for their freedom on Monday, May 25, at the Nokomis Memorial Day Service, presented by Waples-Bauer American Legion Post 94. …
more
5/26/26
|
|
Litchfield Mayor Jacob Fleming and the City Council recognized volunteers within the community with an annual dinner, hosted at the Litchfield Country Club on Wednesday, May 13. “We’re here …
more
5/26/26
|
|
The ARCH Air Medical base in Litchfield marked its 25th anniversary with a special event on Wednesday, May 20, at their base on Franciscan Drive. The open-house style event featured comments from Air …
more
5/26/26
|
|
Carrie Matthews will be presenting programs each Thursday morning in June at the Farmersville-Waggoner Library as part of the library’s summer programs. Pre-school story hour will be held from 9 to …
more
5/26/26
|
|
Hillsboro Health will hold its annual Health and Wellness Fair on Tuesday, June 16 and Wednesday, June 17, from 6:30 to 9 a.m. in the Hillsboro Health Fitness and Aquatics gym. The hospital asks for …
more
5/26/26
|
|
This summer, Hillsboro, a Looking for Lincoln community, will welcome the traveling exhibit, “Journey to Freedom: Illinois’ Underground Railroad.” The educational exhibit will be located …
more
5/26/26
|
|
Calvary Baptist Church, located at 1001 Rountree in Hillsboro has announced their annual vacation bible school (VBS) will take place from Monday, June 8 through Friday, June 12 from 6-8:30 p.m. This …
more
5/26/26
|