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Trick-or-treaters followed the yellow brick road to the Land of Oz on Friday, Oct. 13, during the Litchfield Park District annual Trunk or Treat at Walton Park.
There’s No Place Like Litchfield Trunk-Or-Treat
Trick-or-treaters followed the yellow brick road to the Land of Oz on Friday, Oct. 13, during the Litchfield Park District annual Trunk or Treat at Walton Park. A long line of children passed haunts … more
PawsCare of Montgomery County is seeking a family for Penny, a one year old foster dog at the shelter. Those interested may visit www.pawscare.org.
PawsCare Seeking Home For Year-Old Pup Penny
PawsCare of Montgomery County is seeking a new home for Penny, a year old Catahoula mix. Penny has webbed feet like a lab, double dew claws like a Great Pyrenees and a beautiful brindle coat. Penny … more
Pictured above, Nathan Estes and his daughter, Gabby, enjoy a spin on the dance floor.
Dancing Queens
It was their night to be the dancing queens as more than 70 princesses filled The Event Center of Montgomery County in Taylor Springs for the annual Imagine Hillsboro Princess Ball. The young … more
Nokomis Board Hears Reports On Programs
School board president Chad Ruppert opened the regularly scheduled meeting of the Nokomis School Board meeting to order promptly at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 17, with the customary reciting of the … more
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Pictured above, from the left are Annie Rieken, Linda Esker, Donna Esker and Debby Austin, as they look at artwork on display. Some of the friends came from south of Waterloo to attend the exhibit's opening. The HeARTland Gallery is located at 315 Main Street in Hillsboro.
Art Gallery Opens Women’s Exhibit
The HeARTland Gallery in downtown Hillsboro was filled with laughter and smiles as the "Women's Work" exhibit opened on Friday evening, March 8, celebrating Women's History Month. Many of the artists … more
On Sunday, March 3, Chief Master Sgt. Amanda G. Stewart, of Nokomis was honored for her 34 years of military service. Pictured above, Stewart receives her medal from Commander Lt. Col. Brad Kahrhoff.
Nokomis Chief Master Sergeant Retires
Chief Master Sgt. Amanda G. Stewart, of Nokomis was honored for 34 years of military service during a retirement ceremony at the 126th Air Refueling Wing (ARW) Hangar on Scott AFB, on Sunday, March … more
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Pictured above, from the left are Andrew Billington, Mary Gail McFarland and Alan Pretnar.
Pretnar Law Office Becomes Partnership
Seven years ago, a young attorney named Andrew Billington began working with longtime local attorney Alan Pretnar. This year, the duo officially became a partnership at Pretnar and Billington Law … more
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The winning team of the Montgomery County Cancer Association “Our Gang” annual trivia night on Saturday, Feb. 24, held at the Hillsboro Lion’s Club, is pictured above. In front, from the left, are Linda Meyers, Tobey Elvers, Vicky Murphy, Ann Elvers, Megan Murphy and Dane Murphy. In the back row, are Jeff Elvers, Collin Elvers and Scott Fitzgerald. This is the second consecutive year that the team has won the trivia event. Their reward for victory included gift certificates and goodies from local Montgomery County businesses.
“Our Gang” Hosts Annual Trivia Night
The Montgomery County Cancer Association group, “Our Gang” held their annual trivia night on Saturday, Feb. 24, at the Hillsboro Lion’s Club. Over $2,800 was raised for cancer … more
Pictured above, from the left are 2023 Miss Litchfield Chamber of Commerce Kendall Stewart, Rising Star Award winners Brayden and Ann Helgen of Kismet Coffee Company, Special Recognition Award winner Kevin Schott, Citizen of the Year Shane Grammer, Business of the Year Award winners Mary Herschelman and John and Susie Galer of The Journal-News and Educator of the Year Amy Newkirk.
Litchfield Chamber Celebrates Community
"Thank you for being here tonight as we celebrate our members," said Litchfield Chamber of Commerce President Kassidy Paine. "We can't wait to support and promote all our members in the years to … more
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Montgomery County Hosts Primary Election This Tuesday
Montgomery County voters will have their opportunity to make their voices heard in selecting candidates from the president of the United States to county offices during the primary election on … more
Litchfield Council Meets About Flannery's Future
Flannery said that she was placed on leave so that the city could conduct an investigation into reports of a hostile work environment that she raised to Mayor Steve Dougherty and City Administrator … more
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Stamp Out Cancer Looks To Surpass $1 Million Goal
When this year's sold-out Stamp Out Cancer fundraiser takes center stage on Saturday, it's poised to celebrate a gigantic milestone, raising over $1 million for the Montgomery County Cancer … more
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A new monarch butterfly sculpture was installed along Interstate 55 Thursday to welcome travelers to the Route 66 Prairie north of Litchfield.
Monarch Sculpture At Home On Route 66 Prairie
Actual monarch butterflies fluttered about to welcome a new icon for their habitat north of Litchfield on Thursday, June 15, when a 750-pound monarch butterfly sculpture was installed to welcome … more
Hill-o-ween Community Trunk-or-Treat On Oct. 29
It’s almost Halloween, and the churches of the Greater Hillsboro Ministerial Fellowship are ready for their annual trunk-or-treat ‘Hill-o-ween’ event. Everyone in the community is … more
Montgomery County Fair Opens On Wednesday
The Montgomery County Fair will return to the county fairgrounds in Butler next week, Wednesday, June 21, through Sunday, June 25. This year’s fair is packed full of events and sure to offer … more
Staff members of Capri IGA in Hillsboro joined owner Tyler Morse and Hillsboro Mayor Don Downs for the official ribbon cutting of the grand re-opening on Saturday morning, March 9. Doing the official ribbon cutting honors was Capri IGA employee Jack Draper.
Capri IGA Hosts Grand Re-Opening In Hillsboro
"The store just looks fantastic," said Tyler Morse, new owner of Capri IGA in Hillsboro. "Our staff is really excited for everything we've done in the store. The team has been hard at work getting … more
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The Mandalorian “Din Jarin” and Baby Yoda “Grogu”
Hillsboro Library Hosts Star Wars Day This May
The Hillsboro Public Library will host a storytime with The Mandalorian “Din Jarin” in costume and Grogu, also known as Baby Yoda, from the Disney+ Star Wars series at 10:30 a.m. on … more
Litchfield City Clerk Carol Burke swears in Robbin Huffman as the alderwoman for ward two during the Litchfield City Council meeting on Thursday, May 16.
Huffman Sworn In As Newest Council Member
by Kyle Herschelman After tabling the motion to appoint Robbin Huffman as the newest member of the Litchfield City County on May 2, the council officially welcomed her as alderperson for ward … more
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City Of Hillsboro Ready To Celebrate 200 Years
Get ready to celebrate. The City of Hillsboro will celebrate its bicentennial year with a birthday party at Central Park on Saturday morning, June 24. The 200th Birthday party will begin at 11 … more
A brand new sign has been installed this month marking the Haven Home of Hope, located at 205 Pleasant Street in Hillsboro.
Official Sign Arrives At Haven Home Of Hope
It’s officially home. A brand new sign has been installed this month marking the Haven Home of Hope, located at 205 Pleasant Street in Hillsboro. The grand opening of the home was held on July … more
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