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On Saturday, Nov. 8, at 3 p.m., the Nokomis and Casey-Westfield (C-W) football teams will kickoff round two of the playoffs, with a spot in the quarterfinals …
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by Kyle Herschelman
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11/6/25
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Seven Litchfield High School players were named to this year’s South Central Conference all-conference list, which was voted on by the coaches.
The Panthers, who finished first in the …
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11/6/25
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Of the 37 players named to this year’s South Central Conference all-conference boys soccer team, 16 were repeat selections, including one player who capped off a record-breaking season by …
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11/6/25
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After breaking his ankle and finishing 13th at round five of the Grand National Cross Country (GNCC) Series in April, then missing the next three races, Cooper Duff found himself in eighth place in …
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11/6/25
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They may be outside of Montgomery County, but there are some familiar faces in this weekend's Illinois 8-Man Football Association quarterfinals.
The Pawnee Indians carry a 9-1 record into the …
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11/6/25
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“We are not done yet.” It’s five words that Nokomis Head Coach Paul Watson has been waiting to say to his team for a long time, five words that he was able to shout to the young …
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by Kyle Herschelman
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11/3/25
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For the first time since 2019, Litchfield High School will be represented at the IHSA State Finals Cross Country Meet after Litchfield freshman Maggie Schwab qualified as an individual out of the …
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11/3/25
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Last games are always tough, but by any standards, Nokomis’ regional championship loss to Carlyle was an even bigger gut punch than usual. The seven seniors on this year’s roster were not …
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11/3/25
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The host Williamsville Bullets were quick to show the visiting Hillsboro Hiltoppers why they were seeded #1 in the IHSA Class 3A Southern Section football playoffs Saturday afternoon, Nov. 1. The …
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by Ron Deabenderfer
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11/3/25
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Like most teams in the South Central Conference, it has been a while since Hillsboro has beaten Staunton in volleyball. The Bulldogs came into the championship game of the North Mac Regional with a …
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by Kyle Herschelman
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11/3/25
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There are a lot of ways to handle adversity. On Wednesday, Oct. 29, Nokomis seniors Addison Glenn and Kinley Stolte chose violence. With kills leader Mackenzie Mehochko out with an ankle injury, the …
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10/30/25
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The Hillsboro and Auburn volleyball teams squared off for the third time this season on Tuesday, Oct. 28, in the semifinals of the North Mac Regional in Virden. The two teams split their first two …
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10/30/25
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“It’s not how you start, it’s how you...” That incomplete saying exemplifies one of the struggles for the Litchfield High School volleyball in 2025. Going into their match-up …
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by Kyle Herschelman
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10/30/25
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It’s 75 miles from Louisville (the Illinois version) to Nokomis, but the North Clay Cardinals didn’t seem to mind the trip on Tuesday, Oct. 28, as they defeated Lincolnwood in the …
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by Kyle Herschelman
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10/30/25
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For the fourth time since the IHSA initiated their playoff system for football, Hillsboro will invade the home field of the Williamsville Bullets to begin both teams’ hunt for a state title in …
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by Ron Deabenderfer
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10/30/25
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The Lincolnwood High School soccer team saw their season come to an end on Wednesday, Oct. 22, with an 8-0 loss to Salem at the Rochester Regional moving their final record to 7-12-2.
The …
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10/30/25
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The Hillsboro fans who followed the Toppers’ football team to Piasa Friday night, Oct. 24, outnumbered the Piasa Southwestern Birds fans and were rewarded with a 56-14 win over the outmanned …
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by Ron Deabenderfer
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10/27/25
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It’s been three years since the last “Cola Wars” when Tuscola defeated Arcola 30-13 on Aug. 26, 2022, the 109th meeting of the two rivals, but Nokomis found out on Saturday that …
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10/27/25
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The fastest nine weeks of a high school athlete’s career came to halt for the Purple Panthers football team on Friday evening, Oct. 24, as Litchfield closed out their football season with a …
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10/27/25
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The Litchfield girls cross country team put four runners in the top four to take second place at the Class 1A Shelbyville Regional on Saturday, Oct. 25, as the Lady Panthers advanced to next …
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10/27/25
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