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Montgomery County Indivisible will be hosting a candidate forum for the IL-15 district congressional candidates on Wednesday, Feb. 18, at 6:15 p.m. at The Annex at Lincoln Plaza, 106 W. Seward St. on …
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2/12/26
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Welcome back, Topper Nation!
Now that we are in the full swing of things and the snow is melting, it's really starting to feel like spring here at HHS.
Since HHS is in a slow season, there …
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by Milla Anderson at Hillsboro High
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2/12/26
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The Beer Enthusiasts of America invite community members, beer lovers, and the beer-curious to join them for a special pre-Valentine's Day gathering on Thursday, Feb. 12, at Opera House Brewing …
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2/12/26
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County Clerk Sandy Leitheiser has announced that as of Thursday, Feb. 5, through Monday, March 15, voters can cast their ballot early for the March 17 general primary election. Early voting will be …
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2/9/26
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There is something poetic about Luke Epplin choosing a doctor as one of the main focuses of his second book, even if that person might have a different expertise than Epplin’s father, Dr. Jerome …
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by Kyle Herschelman
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2/9/26
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“This season wasn’t just great, it was historic and will forever thunder through the halls of Topper lore,” said announcer Kyle Loucks. Members of the Hillsboro High School 1998-1999 boys …
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2/9/26
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Following a public meeting last month with local hunters, the Litchfield City Council approved an ordinance establishing requirements for hunting registration on city property during their meeting on …
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by Kyle Herschelman
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2/9/26
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Four of the five Hillsboro City Council members met at 9 a.m. Friday, Feb. 6, to reassign a lease of property located at 210 Lands End Road.
A Lakeshore Lease identified as Lot 59, it has …
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by Ron Deabenderfer
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2/9/26
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Montgomery County Cancer Association’s Our Gang Team is hosting their annual trivia night on Saturday, Feb. 28, at the Hillsboro Lions Club. Doors open at 6 p.m. with trivia starting at 7 p.m. The …
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2/9/26
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The Montgomery County Amateur Radio Emergency Corp. will have their regular monthly meeting at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 11. It will be at the Challacombe House, located at 509 School St., two blocks …
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2/9/26
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HSHS St. Francis Hospital will be hosting a community blood drive on Tuesday, Feb. 17, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 1215 Franciscan Drive, inside the donor bus.
Those interested in making a …
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2/9/26
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The Nokomis Public Library will be hosting representatives from Lincoln Land Community College (LLCC) on Tuesday, Feb. 10, from 9 to 11 a.m.
The event serves as an opportunity to get in-person …
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2/9/26
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The Cozy Cafe, a true Hillsboro staple, will soon be closing after 15 years. The final date of operation is this upcoming Friday, Feb. 13.
Cozy Cafe owner Lum Clayton started his career in food …
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2/9/26
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On Monday, Jan. 26, members of the New Baden Fire Department along with other division assets responded to a report of a person that fell through the ice on a lake and went under. Numerous assets …
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2/9/26
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Welcome back, Redskin fans! This week is a busy one!
Looking back, the girls defeated Tri-City on Monday and Cowden Herrick/Beecher City on Thursday.
The boys, unfortunately, fell to …
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by Camryn Engelman at Nokomis
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2/9/26
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Welcome back to this week’s Panther Press, and happy Monday, Panthers!
Let’s kick things off with the riddle from last week. What is it called when a snowman throws a tantrum? The answer is …
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by Alli Frerichs at Litchfield
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2/9/26
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Alpha Candles is thrilled to announce that they will be hosting their first annual Hillsboro Valentine’s Market on Saturday, Feb. 14, at the Hillsboro Lions Club from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Free …
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2/9/26
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The Hillsboro chapter of the National Honor Society will be hosting a trivia night on Saturday, March 7. Doors will open at 5:30 p.m., with trivia starting at 6 p.m. A quiz, games, snacks, a silent …
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2/9/26
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“I cook because I love it. I write recipes because I want others to enjoy them too.” Hillsboro’s award-winning hot sauce maker, home cook, and now author Jason Walz, is excited to announce the …
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by Isaiah Atkins
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2/9/26
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The Raymond community will be hosting a community blood drive on Tuesday, Feb. 17, from 3 to 7 p.m. at 510 E. Sparks, inside the Knights of Columbus Hall. Those interested in making a donation should …
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2/9/26
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