Happy Monday Redskin Fans! Phew, the first week of school can be crossed off the to-do list. Congrats to students on completing their first week of classes. Within the first week, lots of clubs …
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by Grace DeWerff
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8/26/24
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What a great start to the school year Litchfield High School has had! On Tuesday, Aug. 27, a Superintendent Meet and Greet will be held at the Unit Office (1100 N. Old Rt. 66, Litchfield). You can …
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by Claudia Deren
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8/26/24
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The 96th annual Morrisonville Picnic parade was held on Saturday, Aug. 10, as part of the three day picnic event. This year’s parade theme was “Bucket List,” and offered prizes in …
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8/26/24
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The Panama Mulligan will make its return on Sunday, Sept. 1, serving mulligan and hotdogs from noon until the food is gone. Free kids activities will also be available. Iron Horse will host a car and …
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8/26/24
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As the new school year begins, Hillsboro Area Public Library is host to an exhibit that promotes the importance of a well educated public to American democracy. The exhibit features several cartoons …
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by Nancy Slepicka
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8/26/24
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Emilee Dunkirk was named 2024 Junior Miss Morrisonville to kick off the annual Morrisonville Picnic festivities on Thursday evening, Aug. 8, in Morrisonville. She is pictured with members of her …
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8/26/24
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H & B Bremer Wildlife Sanctuary in Hillsboro hosted a summer workshop on hummingbirds on Wednesday, Aug. 7. Illinois Extension Coordinator Beth Groves gave a presentation about hummingbirds to a …
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8/26/24
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Litchfield Community Partners are currently selling personalized football and soccer ball signs. Signs are approximately 19 inches wide and can be personalized with a particular Panther’s name …
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8/26/24
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A newcomer to the annual Morrisonville Picnic, the celebration’s first ever Pickleball Tournament was held on Friday, Aug. 9, at the park. Forty-two players showed up to display their talents. …
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8/26/24
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School is officially underway for students and staff in the Litchfield School District, and board members heard an update on the first days as part of their monthly meeting, held Tuesday, Aug. 20, at …
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by Mary (Galer) Herschelman
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8/22/24
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The longest debate at Tuesday’s scheduled city council meeting in Hillsboro was between Mayor Don Downs and City Attorney Chris Sherer, and it came before the opening gavel was scheduled to …
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by Ron Deabenderfer
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8/22/24
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The Raymond Village Board’s recent meeting was called to order at 7 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 19. In attendance were Mayor Denny Held, Trustees Bill Krager, Kendall Snyder, Dan Hough and Ryan …
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8/22/24
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In the 38 years of the Irish Days Chili Cook-Off, Farmersville KC Council 1152 has raised more than $80,000 for the Panhandle School District’s Special Education Fund. Organizers Brad Whalen …
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8/22/24
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The 2024 program booklets for the Montgomery County Farmer’s Institute are now available. The booklets have been distributed to local Montgomery County businesses. The booklets are also …
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8/22/24
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Illinois Route 185 between Coffeen and Hillsboro will return to two lanes of traffic as early as today, Thursday, Aug. 22, according to Gerry Spinner of E&G Construction in Hillsboro. The road …
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8/22/24
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A Nokomis woman was arrested after allegedly shoplifting from the Dollar General in Schram City on Sunday, Aug. 11. Shawna M. Pacewic, 50, of Nokomis was arrested and booked into jail on charges of …
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8/22/24
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County Clerk Sandy Leitheiser recently announced that due to Illinois law change, all filings for school board member candidates will take place at the county clerk’s office for the upcoming …
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8/22/24
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Calvary Baptist Church Bible Quizzing will begin this Sunday, Aug. 25, from 2 to 3:30 p.m. Practices are weekly at that time. Parents are invited to come on Sunday, Aug. 25 to see what bible quizzing …
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8/22/24
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Irving Township is seeking candidates for the upcoming consolidated election to be held on Tuesday, April 1, 2025. Independent candidates can begin circulating petitions on Tuesday, Aug. 20, and will …
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8/22/24
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Say hello to April Leetham, Montgomery County CEFS RSVP program’s Volunteer of the Month. Leetham is a recent retiree who began volunteering with the RSVP program a year ago. Prior to her …
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8/22/24
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