Litchfield’s Nathan Gerl picked up a win to open up his racing series back on Saturday, May 17, winning the Box class at the Spring Nostalgia Drags at Midstate Dragway in Havana. Pictured with …
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6/30/25
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Litchfield racers Brayden and Timothy Hearn both sit in the top three in their respective classes at World Wide Technology (WWT) Raceway, with action returning to the track in Madison on July 5-6.
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6/30/25
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The Hillsboro Country Club hosted its annual Youth Golf Camp on four Mondays in June, with 76 elementary and middle school students signed up to participate. This year’s camp was coordinated by …
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6/30/25
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Walshville’s Travis Lentz added another item to his trophy case on Saturday, June 21, with a victory in round nine of the Grand National Cross Country series in Snowshoe, WV.
Lentz ran …
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6/26/25
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The mud was flying at the Montgomery County Fairgrounds on Sunday, June 22, as the fair hosted mud drags for the third year in a row.
Side-by-Sides and ATVs from Athens to Arnold, MO, battled it …
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6/26/25
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The skies were clear and the grandstands were full on Saturday, June 21, for the Montgomery County Fair Demolition Derby, with some visitors from Taylorville making the most of the short trip to …
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6/26/25
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For the first time in four seasons, there was a new champion in the Monday Night Women’s Pool League, but one with a familiar sponsor.
The team of Kathy Swinburne, Jackie Wolverton, Jen …
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6/26/25
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The Davis Park tennis courts were swinging in Litchfield on June 2-13 as the Litchfield Park District and USTA Coach Marian Williams partnered for a free two-week Swing, Hit & Ace Tennis …
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6/26/25
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Montgomery County and beyond brought out their biggest and strongest trucks and tractors to the annual truck and tractor pulls, held at the fairgrounds on Friday evening, June 20.
Trey Gibson …
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6/26/25
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In a more perfect situation, Ricky Dees would be celebrating his 60th reunion this summer with his fellow classmates from the Litchfield High School class of 1965. Instead, Dees’ presence will …
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6/23/25
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For the first time since 2012, Litchfield High School has an all-stater in baseball.
After a stellar junior season, Max Leitschuh was named to the Illinois High School Baseball Coaches …
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6/23/25
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The Hillsboro traveling basketball team, Slayy Sisters, finished second in the Platinum Division of the Bloomington Twin City Classic on June 14 and 15.
Slayy Sisters is a group of seventh …
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6/23/25
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Hillsboro’s Chase Saathoff will try to add to his win total and gain a few points on AFT Singles leader Tom Drane when the American Flat Track motorcycle racing series heads to Lima, OH, on …
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6/23/25
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Claire Trader of Hillsboro and Ambrea Doll of Greenville competed at the Positive Vibes Dance Nationals from June 5-8 at the Gateway Convention Center in Collinsville.
Both girls began the week …
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6/23/25
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The grandson of a Hillsboro couple will be continuing his baseball career at the next level after a successful four years at University High School in Normal.
In May, Braden Deverman, grandson …
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6/23/25
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Seventeen members of the Litchfield Middle School/High School trap shooting team made the trip to the Brittany Shooting Park in Bunker Hill on June 1, for the Illinois State High School Clay Target …
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6/19/25
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So far this season, the only thing that has been able to stop Travis Lentz from the top of the podium in the Grand National Cross Country Series is a tree stump, and even that didn’t sideline …
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6/19/25
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On Saturday, June 14, the Roy L. Hertel Foundation for Better Communities held its sixth annual golf outing at Indian Springs Golf Course in Fillmore. The winner of this year’s tournament was …
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6/19/25
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Six players from Montgomery County snagged seven of the 35 spots on the South Central Conference all-conference baseball team, which was voted on by the coaches of the conference.
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6/16/25
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Young athletes from all over the area will once again be in Litchfield on June 23 through June 25 for this year's Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) Power Camp at the Litchfield High School and …
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6/16/25
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