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Curt Oldfield, Ed.D., was recently selected as the next Lincoln Land Community College president in a vote by the LLCC Board of Trustees. Confirmation of his employment is planned for the February …
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2/19/26
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Homemade soups, sandwiches and an array of desserts were served to 50 guests by directors of the Historical Society of Montgomery County on Sunday, Feb. 15. The annual Members and Donors Appreciation …
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2/19/26
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HSHS Home Care is inviting the community to join them in a diaper-and-baby-wipes drive for HSHS St. Francis Hospital’s Family Maternity Center to help mothers in need. Community members are invited …
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2/19/26
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Nokomis High School will be hosting a blood drive with ImpactLife on Wednesday, March 4, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., in the new gym. Every donation can save up to three lives and there is always a need …
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2/19/26
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Greg Polus of Hillsboro will celebrate his 90th birthday on Saturday, Feb. 28, at the Challacombe House, located at 509 School St. in Hillsboro. Mr. Polus and his wife, Jean, moved to Hillsboro from …
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2/19/26
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The Montgomery County Circuit Clerk’s office is in the process of updating their jury server and software, Montgomery County Circuit Clerk Daniel Robbins announced. “If you are trying to call, …
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2/19/26
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Hillsboro Health Foundation hosted its 27th annual Valentine’s Gala on Saturday, drawing nearly 400 guests for an evening themed “Hollywood Nights.” The annual fundraiser brought together …
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2/19/26
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The City of Litchfield would like to announce that as of Tuesday, Feb. 17, the boil order affecting N. Van Buren St. from E. Hauser St. to E. Chapin St. has been lifted. Updates can be found on the …
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2/19/26
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Litchfield Family Practice Center, LLP (LFPC) is proud to announce that Meghan Hyam, Administrator of LFPC and President of the Illinois Rural Health Association, traveled to Washington, D.C. last …
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2/19/26
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The Hillsboro Breakfast Sertoma Club is delighted to share that it has been selected as a recipient of the 2025 Sertoma Club Grant - a meaningful milestone that honors the club’s longstanding …
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2/19/26
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Omicron Delta met at Town Pump Bowl in Nokomis on Tuesday, Feb. 10, at 6:30 p.m. There were ten members present and three absent.
International sent a letter stating that Jayne Fesser and …
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2/19/26
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On Wednesday, Feb. 25, the Montgomery County community will come together to celebrate a very special little girl, Piper McGlauchlin, as she turns 10 years old.
Piper is known by many for her …
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2/17/26
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It was a night for the record books as more than half a million dollars was raised at this year’s Hillsboro Health Foundation annual Gala fundraiser, held Saturday, Feb. 14, at The Event Center of …
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2/17/26
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Montgomery County’s Recovery Court program celebrated its 2026 graduation ceremony, on Friday, Feb. 6, marking fifteen years since the county accepted its very first participant. The program began …
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2/17/26
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The Bottomley Ruffing Schalk Baseball Museum in Nokomis will be hosting its chili warm-up on Saturday, March 7. Chili will be served from 11 a.m. until the supply is gone.
The cost for chili is …
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2/17/26
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Imagine Hillsboro will be hosting its annual Princess Ball on Saturday, March 28, from 6 to 8 p.m., at The Event Center of Montgomery County.
The cost to attend is $20 per princess and royal …
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2/17/26
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Dates have been announced for Farmersville’s upcoming Small Town Dreamers Market. The market, hosted by The Rooted Home and held at The Square in Farmersville will be held on Saturday, April 11 and …
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2/17/26
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Welcome back Redskin fans! I hope you are all enjoying this warmer weather.
Looking back at last week, the girls defeated South County to win the MSM Conference. On Wednesday, they had a very …
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by Camryn Engelman at Nokomis
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2/17/26
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A meet-the-author event will be held at the Historic Red Rooster Inn on Thursday, Feb. 26, from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m., when Jan Cress Dondi will describe the World War II scenario and the heroic …
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2/17/26
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Lincoln Land Community College (LLCC) will host an information session on Monday, Feb. 23, 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. on the main campus in Springfield. The meeting will be for current high school sophomores, …
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2/17/26
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