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Once again Bremer Sanctuary is inviting the community to join them for the annual New Year’s Day Walk. The 90-minute guided hike will begin at 1 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 1.
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12/27/22
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The third grade students in Mrs. Amber Stoeklin’s class at Beckemeyer Elementary School hosted a very special guest on Wednesday morning, Dec. 21. Liam Dugan dropped by to visit his …
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by Tori O’Dell
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12/27/22
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By now, almost everyone in Illinois has heard that Jan. 1 will mark the beginning of a significant change in the state’s criminal justice system – the elimination of cash bail.
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by Peter Hancock, Capitol News Illinois
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12/27/22
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Progress continues on the new State Street elementary school project in Litchfield. Board members were given a tour of the facility at the start of their regular board meeting on Tuesday evening, …
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by Mary (Galer) Herschelman
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12/22/22
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Over the last four months, the subject of home school students participating in athletics within the district they live in has been a topic of discussion by the Panhandle School Board and the parents …
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by Kyle Herschelman
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12/22/22
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Members of the Raymond Village Board welcomed a new member to their quorum as Ryan Bruntjen was sworn in as a newly appointed board member during their regular meeting on Monday evening, Dec. 19, at …
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12/22/22
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The filing period for submitting completed nominating papers and petitions for school board candidates in Montgomery County’s four main school districts (Hillsboro Unit School District #3, …
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12/22/22
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Residents of Tremont Terrace in Hillsboro are planning their 50th annual luminaria for roughly 5 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 24, an annual Christmas Eve tradition.
In the event of inclement weather, it …
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12/22/22
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With below zero temperatures and winter precipitation in the forecast for Thursday and Friday, Montgomery County communities, along with county Emergency Management Agency (EMA), are taking steps to …
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12/22/22
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The investigation into the death of Joshua L. Ernst, 33, of Hillsboro, whose body was found in a creek by Hillsboro High School on Friday, Dec. 16, has indicated no signs of foul play, according to …
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12/20/22
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CEO Rex Brown announced his end-of-the-year retirement from Hillsboro Area Hospital Friday, concluding a long and successful career as the hospital’s CEO.
“It is with mixed emotions …
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12/19/22
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Members of the Litchfield City Council welcomed a new member to the city’s payroll as they approved the appointment of Rhonda Weatherford to fill the unexpired term of Lisa Montgomery on both …
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by Bethany Martin
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12/19/22
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It came upon a midnight clear, that glorious song of old.
This week, members of the Calvary Baptist Church in Hillsboro will present the 35th annual Live Nativity, bringing to life the story of …
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12/19/22
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The Illinois Probation and Court Services Association (IPCSA) held its annual conference Wednesday, Nov. 2, through Friday, Nov. 4, in Effingham. The conference, hosted by the Fourth Judicial …
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12/19/22
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Authorities continue to investigate the circumstances behind the death of a Hillsboro man whose body was discovered by students leaving the high school Friday afternoon, Dec. 16, in a creek on …
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12/18/22
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Authorities are investigating the circumstances behind a dead body discovered by students leaving high school Friday afternoon, Dec. 16, in a creek on Fairground Avenue by the Lions Club in …
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12/16/22
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In their first meeting as a re-organized board with a new chairman, members of the Montgomery County Board spent most of their meeting focused on a presentation by the Eco-Justice Collaborative, …
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by Mary (Galer) Herschelman
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12/15/22
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The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)again approved the plan for the City of Nokomis to make improvements to its waste water system, according to the city council at its Monday, Dec. 12 …
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by Ben Schwarm
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12/15/22
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Members of the Hillsboro School Board at their Tuesday, Dec. 13, board meeting approved a $1.257 million contract with Hurst-Rosche in Hillsboro for the anticipated construction project on the high …
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by Mike Plunkett
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12/15/22
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A familiar name in family dentistry in Macoupin County for the last four decades is coming to Montgomery County, a blessing for the dozens of patients that Kravanya and Boente Family Dentistry …
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by Kyle Herschelman
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12/15/22
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