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The small community of Raymond was bustling with eager shoppers as they carefully visited the many vendors and local businesses during this year's Christmas Mall on Saturday, Nov. 30, at the Raymond …
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12/5/19
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Four candidates have filed for nomination for three countywide offices up for election next year, and 15 candidates have filed for 11 available county board seats, according to information provided …
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12/5/19
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Ordinance Number 1700, dealing with water connection requirements in Hillsboro, was passed 3-0 at the city council meeting held Tuesday, Nov. 26; it contained 11 sections. The most important are …
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by Ron Deabenderfer
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12/5/19
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Members of the Panhandle Board of Education met on Monday, Nov. 25, passing the 2019 preliminary tax levy and discussing several items.
According to Superintendent Aaron Hopper, the equalized …
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12/5/19
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Imagine Hillsboro's Festivals and Events Committee will hold the fifth annual Storybook Christmas festival on Saturday, Dec. 7. Unlike previous years, the entirety of the festival will take place on …
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12/5/19
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Although it was a cold, soggy morning for the annual Turkey Trot 5K Run on Saturday, Nov. 30, that didn't keep runners and walkers from participating in the event. The run started at the Hillsboro …
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12/2/19
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Mayor Jim Van Ostran called the November meeting of the Witt City Council to order at 7:03 on Wednesday, Nov. 26. The council heard a preliminary report from Eric Emmerich, representative of EJ …
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by Randy Rieke
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12/2/19
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When Hillsboro's City Council met Tuesday, Nov. 26, Public Utilities Commissioner Don Downs brought Ordinance #17 to the table. Offering new, less confusing regulations concerning who is responsible …
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by Ron Deabenderfer
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12/2/19
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Mayor Russ Foster called the regularly scheduled meeting of the Nokomis City Council to order at 7:00 p.m. on Monday, Nov.25, with all council members present.
As directed by Mayor Foster, the …
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by Randy Rieke
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12/2/19
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More than 350 people counted the blessings of community during the annual Litchfield Community Thanksgiving Dinner Tuesday, Nov. 26, at the community center.
The event is annually hosted by the …
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11/27/19
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Two have filed for county-wide office, six for county board, and 14 for precinct committee rep after the first two days of the filing period for 2020 elections, according to Montgomery County Clerk …
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11/27/19
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From a tradition that dates back to 1891, members of the Hillsboro Ministerial Alliance are kicking off the Salvation Army Tree of Lights Red Kettle Campaign that begins Wednesday, Nov. 27, and …
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11/27/19
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Montgomery County residents will have a chance to do some local holiday shopping during the Raymond Christmas Mall, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 30, at the Raymond Knights of Columbus …
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11/27/19
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It's a well-proven conclusion that when shoppers visit their local stores, their communities win.
This year, when customers kick off their Christmas shopping at Hillsboro's Storybook Christmas on …
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11/27/19
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Thanksgiving is one of my favorite times of the year. In my younger years, I used to look forward to Black Friday sales. The hustle and bustle, standing in line for hours gabbing with friends …
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by Valerie Belusko, MCEDC Program Coordinator
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11/27/19
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For 42 years, Verne Pinkston has been at home behind the scorer's table as the official scorekeeper for the Lincolnwood High School boys basketball program. On Friday, Nov. 22, Pinkston was asked to …
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by Kyle Herschelman
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11/25/19
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The churches in the Hillsboro area would like to invite everyone to a free Thanksgiving meal on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, Nov. 28, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., at the Event Center in Taylor …
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11/25/19
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It was a bit of a skeleton crew for the Litchfield City Council at their meeting on Thursday, Nov. 21, as three aldermen, City Attorney Kit Hantla and City Administrator Tonya Flannery were unable to …
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by Kyle Herschelman
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11/25/19
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A man who was caught by police with the money moments after a bank robbery in Litchfield over the summer was sentenced to five and a half years in prison for the crime in Montgomery County Circuit …
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11/25/19
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The local Marine Corps League Detachment 1385 has been collecting toys since the beginning of November for this year's Toys For Tots.
The next toy drive at Walmart in Litchfield will be from 9 …
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11/25/19
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