The Village of Taylor Springs will be hard at work again this year making sure that local families have a nice Christmas and groceries for their holiday meals, through their Toy and Food Drive. …
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11/22/23
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The zoning Board of Appeals had a relatively short meeting Thursday evening, Nov. 16, in Hillsboro’s City Hall to act upon a request for a variance of a the ordinance requiring a setback of …
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by Ron Deabenderfer
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11/22/23
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Plans for a pipeline that would have transported carbon dioxide from Iowa for eventual storage in central Illinois are off the table – for now. Wolf Carbon Solutions, the company behind the …
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by Andrew Adams
Capitol News Illinois
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11/22/23
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Century 21 Reid Baugher Realty is pleased to announce Summer Smith has joined its firm as a broker. She will specialize in property sales in Montgomery County and the surrounding area. "We are …
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11/22/23
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Members of the Hillsboro Lions Club celebrated a successful year of fundraising by making donations to local organizations that help others, including $750 for the Angel Tree project in Hillsboro. …
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11/22/23
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The Historical Society of Montgomery County recently held a local art contest to showcase the talent of local high school students and classes in the county on t-shirts and mugs. The prompt was to …
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11/22/23
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On Tuesday, Nov. 21, Hillsboro locals had the opportunity that many only dream of: to bowl a turkey. While a turkey in bowling traditionally means three strikes in a row, at Hillsboro’s Capri …
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11/22/23
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Some members of the Let’s Grow Fillmore committee got their picture taken with Santa Claus himself at this year’s Christmas tree lighting event, held Saturday evening, Nov. 18, in …
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11/22/23
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The Montgomery County Health Department's office in Litchfield has moved from West Union Ave. to 1357 East Union Ave., across from Elmwood Cemetery, although an official opening date for the new …
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11/22/23
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An amendment to the municipal code pertaining the minimum of square footage for the footprint of a residence that can be built on a piece of property was tabled during the Litchfield City Council …
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by Kyle Herschelman
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11/20/23
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Two people were killed in a two-vehicle accident Sunday morning, Nov. 19, on Fillmore Trail, just west of Bended Trail, between Hillsboro and Fillmore.
Both drivers, Damian P. Dobrinich, 58, of …
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11/20/23
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Thanksgiving is just around the corner, and no one should have to spend the holiday alone. The community is invited to attend the 32nd annual Community Thanksgiving Dinner. The free thanksgiving meal …
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11/20/23
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“We’ve had a really great year,” Montgomery County Farm Bureau Manager Katie Wilson said to members assembled at the 106th annual meeting on Thursday, Nov. 16, …
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by Mike Plunkett
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11/20/23
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More than 50 local volunteers joined Imagine Hillsboro and the Hillsboro Area Hospital Junior Board in helping to rake leaves for senior citizens on Saturday morning, Nov. 18, as part of this …
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11/20/23
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This October, members of Hillsboro Unit Education Association, the teacher’s union representing certified staff in the Hillsboro School District held a drive to stock the local food pantries. …
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11/20/23
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Clara Armbruster was crowned 2023 Snow Queen, Adilyn Milanos was crowned 2023 Snow Princess, and Demi Maass was crowned 2023 Little Miss Snow Princess. The 2023 Snow Queen is the 16-year-old daughter …
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11/20/23
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The names of the top three finalists in this years Patriot’s Pen Essay Contest, conducted at Zion Lutheran School in Litchfield were announced today. Evan Fricke, Audrey Orf, and Emma …
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11/20/23
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Tickets are still available for the Historical Society Christmas House Tour on Sunday, Nov. 26, from 1 to 4 p.m. Tickets are $17 in advance or $20 at the door and may be purchased at the Montgomery …
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11/20/23
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The HHS Topper Art Club will be hosting a pottery glazing event fundraiser. all are welcome to come to the glazing open house event in the Hillsboro High School art room on Saturday, Dec. 2, from 11 …
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11/20/23
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High school reunions are often about the chance to reconnect with those classmates who you may have lost touch with, but for the Hillsboro High School Class of 2003, reunions are also a chance to …
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11/20/23
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