The historic Harkey House, dressed for the holidays, is the final stop on this year’s Christmas House Tour sponsored by the Historical Society of Montgomery County. The event will be held …
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11/25/24
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In a five to one vote, members of the Litchfield School Board voted to sell the Madison Park Elementary School building, located at 800 N. Chestnut, along with four nearby parcels. With board member …
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by Mary (Galer) Herschelman
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11/21/24
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The filing period for submitting completed nominating papers and petitions for school board candidates in Montgomery County’s four main school districts to the county clerk’s office ended …
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11/21/24
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For the first time in at least a decade a voices-raised debate (in academic terms, not as a political, name-calling sideshow which casts recent presidential campaigns with a sad tinge) occurred at …
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by Ron Deabenderfer
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11/21/24
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It was standing-room only as hundreds filled The Lodge on Main in downtown Hillsboro for a special meeting of the Montgomery County Board on Wednesday evening, Nov. 20. The only item on the agenda …
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11/21/24
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It’s official; at a meeting held Monday evening, Nov. 18, in city hall, the Zoning Board of Appeals approved additions to the zoning code that, if approved by the Hillsboro City Council during …
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by Ron Deabenderfer
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11/21/24
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In honor of Veterans Day, local stitchers presented four Quilts of Valor at Beckemeyer Elementary School in Hillsboro on Tuesday, Nov. 12, with assistance from the school’s third graders. Over …
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11/21/24
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The Chistiana Tillson Chapter of the National Society of Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) held their fundraiser for the DAR Good Citizen Scholarship at the Hillsboro Lion’s Club on …
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11/21/24
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The Harvest of Hope Food Pantry in Hillsboro will be holding a trivia night fundraiser on Saturday, Dec. 7, from 6 to 9 p.m. The event, hosted by WTF? Trivia, will be held at The Lodge on Main, …
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11/21/24
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The Village of Raymond Board meeting was called to order at 7 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 18. In attendance were Mayor Denny Held, Trustees Dan Hough, Greg Bernhardt, Ryan Bruntjen, Bruce Poggenpohl, …
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11/21/24
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Snowkomis will be holding its 21st Annual Winter Wonderland at the St. Louis Parish Center, located at 523 East Union St. in Nokomis. The event will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 24. …
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11/21/24
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It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas and Imagine Hillsboro is ringing in the holiday season with the third annual Snow Pageant. This Sunday, Nov. 24, they will crown a new 2024 Little …
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11/21/24
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The names of ten semi-finalists in the 77th annual Voice of Democracy scholarship competition at the Litchfield High School were announced in November. Cheyenne Cobix, Colby Davis, Maya Estell, …
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11/21/24
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A Hillsboro man is charged with stealing collectible currency valued at around $250,000 as a show was happening in July in St. Charles. St. Charles County prosecutors charged Dallas R. Langham, 43, …
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11/21/24
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The annual drawdown of Lake Lou Yaeger will begin on Monday, Dec. 2, this year. All members of the public should be advised that any watercraft stored on the lake should be removed no later than …
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11/21/24
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A modern Hillsboro home and a rural church built in the mid-1800s are among the three houses and three churches on the second annual Christmas House Tour sponsored by the Historical Society of …
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11/21/24
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Members of the Hillsboro Volunteer Fire Department are organizing their 68th annual Christmas Basket Program. The volunteers will again be collecting canned goods and other non-perishable items from …
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11/18/24
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Cross Over Ministries in Montgomery County is planning a special ceremony in honor of International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day on Saturday, Nov. 23, at 7 p.m. The ceremony will be held at Rountree …
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11/18/24
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Applications for the annual Food and Toy Drive in Taylor Springs will be available starting Monday, Nov. 25, in the lobby of the Taylor Springs Village Hall. Completed forms should be returned in the …
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11/18/24
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Sold! Now in its 18th year, the “It’s in the Bag” purse auction set a new fundraising record on Thursday evening, Nov. 14, bringing in more than $25,000 for the Hillsboro Health …
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11/18/24
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