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The HSHS St. Francis Hospital Auxiliary will sponsor their next drive-thru dinner on Monday, June 8, from 5 to 6:30 p.m. to support the hospital’s Family Maternity Center. The meal will feature …
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5/26/26
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As Hillsboro Health continues to grow and modernize its facilities, the Hillsboro Health Foundation is reminding community members that time is running out to take part in its engraved brick and …
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5/26/26
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The Litchfield Museum and Route 66 Welcome Center was hopping with more than 200 visitors in one day on Tuesday, May 19. In the morning, 53 cars representing the Freedom Road Rally stopped by the …
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5/26/26
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Trinity Lutheran Church’s Vacational Bible School willreturn from June 1 to June 5 from 8:30 to 11 a.m., with a special closing celebration on Sunday, June 7. Families across the community are …
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5/26/26
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Out of more than 10,000 campuses served across the country, North Elementary in Nokomis has been named a 2025-2026 Capturing Kids’ Hearts National Showcase School. This recognition reflects the …
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5/26/26
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Members of the Hillsboro School Board held a special meeting on Thursday afternoon, May 21. Following roll call, HUEA (Hillsboro Unit Education Association) President Matt Vaughn presented a letter …
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5/26/26
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Students in junior and senior high school are invited to learn about the solar system in a free program on Tuesday, June 2, from 9 to 11 a.m., at Hillsboro Area Public Library. Describing his …
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5/26/26
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Local residents may be seeing an increased volume of phone calls and text messages from scam artists posing as the Publishers Clearing House (PCH). There are multiple signs to spot scammers posing as …
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5/26/26
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Hillsboro’s City Council was short two commissioners when they met Tuesday night, May 19, in city hall, but the three (Mayor Don Downs, Utilities Commissioner Kendra Wright, and Streets, Parks, and …
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by Ron Deabenderfer
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5/21/26
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For the second year in a row, Lincolnwood High School will have a new gym floor and a new head boys basketball coach when the school year starts in August. Four inches of rain in a short amount of …
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by Kyle Herschelman
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5/21/26
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“Success is not only measured in titles, but in the impact you make on others,” said Litchfield High School Principal Hilary Wagenblast. As part of her commencement address on Sunday afternoon, …
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by Mary (Galer) Herschelman
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5/21/26
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Greg Hampton was sworn in as a new trustee to the Raymond Village Board on Monday, May 18, filling the void left by Dan Hough, who resigned after 14 years on the board. A long-time EMT and member of …
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5/21/26
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After months of work, the Litchfield School Board officially approved the district's strategic plan, presented by Student-Centered Services during the regular board meeting on Tuesday evening, May …
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by Mary (Galer) Herschelman
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5/21/26
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The Illinois House of Representatives has officially adopted House Resolution 0882, recognizing Molly McCalla, daughter of Craig and Maggie McCalla of Alhambra and the grand daughter of Roberta Meyer …
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5/21/26
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Zion Lutheran Church Ladies Aid, located at 1301 N. State St. in Litchfield, will have their summer rummage sale on Friday, May 29, from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m. A $3 bag sale will be held on Saturday, …
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5/21/26
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Schram City Baptist Church, located at 2001 Miller Ave., will be hosting their Give Away Day on Saturday, May 23, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Available items include clothes, shoes, books, blankets and …
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5/21/26
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The Nokomis Homecoming Pageant welcomes the community to their Royal Fundraiser on Saturday, May 30, at the corner of Pine and State St. from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in Nokomis to support their big event. …
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5/21/26
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The Macoupin Art Collective (the Mac) in Staunton is close to completing a major goal to reach every one of 144 communities within the service area of the Mac. This goal was set during the original …
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5/21/26
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The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) is accepting applications for Natural Areas Stewardship grants through June 12. The grants support projects that promote the stewardship of …
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5/21/26
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On Wednesday, May 20, Governor JB Pritzker joined the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) and Lincoln Land Community College (LLCC) to announce new investments in …
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5/21/26
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