Mayor Denny Held called the Raymond Village Board meeting to order on Monday, March 3. Clerk Denise Downey and Trustees Ryan Bruntjen, Danny Hough and William Krager were present, along with …
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Hillsboro’s city council met for 27 minutes Tuesday evening, March 4, to cover a 16 item agenda; Commissioner of Parks and Public Properties Fred Butler was absent, but he did submit a written …
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by Ron Deabenderfer
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3/6/25
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The Litchfield Chamber of Commerce gave the candidates running for the school board, city council and mayor the opportunity to speak before the community on Tuesday, March 4, as the group hosted a …
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by Kyle Herschelman
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3/6/25
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Those who want to use income tax returns to make this summer less stressful may want to look at pre-paying their property taxes.
Montgomery County propert tax installments are typically due in …
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3/6/25
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Hillsboro High School FFA will be participating in an FFA Week the week of Monday, March 10 to Friday, March 14. Each day of the week will have a dress up theme and an event.
The dress up theme …
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3/6/25
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Due to unforseen circumstances, the upcoming Calvary Baptist church Shoebox Ministry Trivia Night has been postponed to Saturday, April 26, in the Recreation Hall at Calvary Baptist Church. …
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3/6/25
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Welcome back, Topper Nation!
Can you believe we’re already in the ninth week of school? Time is flying by, and so much has been happening on campus. Before this week's updates, …
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by Milla Anderson at Hillsboro High
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3/6/25
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Happy Thursday, Lancers!
It sure has been a rainy week so far with a little snow in there as well. We should be expecting nicer and warmer weather next week though.
With that, let’s …
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by Abilene Norris at Lincolnwood
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3/6/25
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The C.E.F.S Economic Opportunity Corporation’s Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) still has funding available for winter utility assistance. LIHEAP provides one-time grants to …
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3/6/25
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The Hillsboro Health Fitness and Aquatics Duck Derby will be returning on Friday, March 28, at 5 p.m. Ducks with a unique number can be adopted and they will be placed in the lazy river in heats. …
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3/6/25
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The Montgomery County Board is once again accepting applications for grants aimed at promoting local tourism.
Grant applications for Montgomery County Tourism Financial Assistance are available …
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3/6/25
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The Autism Support Connection (TASC) will host even more events throughout the upcoming month of March.
The monthly support group meeting will be held on Thursday, March 6, from 6 to 7:30 p.m. …
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3/6/25
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The Montgomery County Extension office is hosting a fruit tree grafting workshop on Saturday, March 29. The workshop will be held at 1 Industrial Park Dr. in Hillsboro and will be led by Andrew …
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3/6/25
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The Nokomis Public Library (NPL) is aware that many books of Dr. Seuss are cherished memories that many parents like to share with their children and grandchildren so in recognition of Seuss’ …
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3/3/25
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The Hillsboro School Board voted to approve the employment of a new junior high assistant principal and dean of students on Thursday evening, Feb. 27.
The motion to hire Dan Stewart was passed …
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3/3/25
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The schedule for the 2025 Small Town Dreamers Market in Farmersville has been announced.
The event, hosted by The Rooted Home, will be held on Saturday, April 12, Saturday, May 10, Saturday, …
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3/3/25
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An anonymous tip led The Journal-News out to the northern coves of Lake Glenn Shoals, where a bevy of swans had taken a brief residence on the still-frozen surface. The swans, identified as trumpeter …
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3/3/25
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Newkomis will be hosting a neighborhood street party for Nokomis residents to get to know the program. The street party will be held on Wednesday, March 12, at the Nokomis High School cafeteria.
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3/3/25
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Members of the Witt City Council met on Tuesday evening, Feb. 25, for their monthly meeting.
The city workers who cleared the streets during the last snow were thanked for their …
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3/3/25
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Hello, Panthers!
First, a reminder that there will be no school on Monday, March 3, in observance of Casimir Pulaski Day. Enjoy the long weekend!
Monday is also a big day for the Drama Club …
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by Claudia Deren at Litchfield
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3/3/25
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