The Nokomis Public Library (NPL) is once again hosting their summer reading program this year. “Our Summer Reading Program (SRP) is geared towards kids ages two years old to 12th grade, but we like to ...

After getting their feet wet (figuratively) last year, the Hillsboro High School bass fishing team was at state for the second year in a row and third time in the program's history when 61 boats ...

Lowell E. Wills, 89, of Virden, died on Monday, May 19, at his home. There are no services planned. Davis-Anderson Funeral Homes in Girard is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Willis was born Jan. 11, ...

Since 1990, Hillsboro native Sonya Luckett has been volunteering at Bremer Sanctuary to make it a better place for all who visit. From helping in the education department to doing up the bulletin ...

The annual Montgomery County 4-H shows will begin in early June and continue all throughout the month. Montgomery County’s 4-H shows will run Tuesday, June 3, through Tuesday, June 24. The poultry ...

Something not many people know about me is that I have a huge sweet tooth. If there is a choice between two foods, I will usually go for the sweeter option: cookies over chips, grapes over carrots, ...

Downtown Nokomis was abuzz with people for a variety of fun summer activities. Returning to the community for a second year was the popular Breakfast with Beer Bellies event in conjunction with the ...

Members of the Nokomis FFA chapter attended the 97th annual Illinois FFA State Convention from June 10 through June 12 along with more than 5,000 other FFA members, advisors, and guests. With a 2025 ...

This year, Cross Over Ministries and The Next Network joined forces to host their annual golf tournament at Shoal Creek Golf Course in Raymond on Saturday, May 17. The organization thanks all of their ...

After years of work, the industrial park on the west side of Interstate 55 in Litchfield is ready for its first tenant, and on Thursday, June 5, a possibility for that tenant was presented to the ...

Three Litchfield churches are teaming up to host a one-day Vacation Bible School event on Sunday, June 29. Volunteers from Union Avenue Christian Church, Beacon Church and Mt. Zion Lutheran Church ...

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 the team ...