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August Burns Red ABR

Music News

August Burns Red to drop “Season of Surrender” on June 5

Grammy-nominated band August Burns Red will drop their new album Season of Surrender, on June 5 via Fearless Records, the label to which they recently returned. Pre-order it here. On Friday, the band shared its music video for “Sonic Salvation,” featuring Jamie Hails of Polaris. Watch it below. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GqPdg5i_imo With pit-stirring breakdowns, fist-in-the-air, “Hey! Hey! Hey!” singalong choruses, and chunky riffs, it’s a cathartic anthem that speaks directly and forthrightly to the frustrated and disaffected, and serves as the powerful connective tissue between the band and its fans. “‘Sonic […]

todayApril 27, 2026 49

Newkomis charity bar crawl

Illinois

Newkomis to hold Kentucky Derby-themed bar crawl

NOKOMIS -- Newkomis will be hosting the “Talk Derby To Me” Race for a Reason charity bar crawl on Saturday, May 2. Participants can expect drink specials, charity spotlights, raffle prizes, and a contest for the best derby hat. The crawl will begin at 3 p.m. at The Depot Pub. Registration and stamp card pickup will take place until 4:30 p.m. From 4 p.m. to 5:30 p.m., Nokomis FFA will be at Town Pump Bowl & Lounge in memory of […]

todayApril 19, 2026 74 2

Michael Ginos Nokomis Law Offices of West & Ginos

Business News

Nokomis law firm rebrands with new partner

NOKOMIS -- A Nokomis-based law firm enters its next chapter as it adds a new law partner. It, too, also results in a rebrand. Law Offices of Glenn & West made an announcement via social media on Sunday regarding the promotion of attorney Michael Ginos to partner. Ginos continues a family legacy of legal service dating back to 1948. He has distinguished himself as a driven, results-focused attorney with a proven ability to deliver for his clients. Ginos' promotion will […]

todayApril 19, 2026 143

St. Louis Blues Lindstein Stenberg

Hockey News

Blues assign Lindstein, Stenberg to Springfield

ST. LOUIS -- Two St. Louis Blues received their assignment papers to their AHL affiliate, per a news release from the team on Tuesday. That announcement came from the Blues' President of Hockey Operations and GM Doug Armstrong. Defenseman Theo Lindstein and forward Otto Stenberg will be going to the Blues' AHL affiliate, the Springfield Thunderbirds. The assignment term length is not currently known. Lindstein, 21, would appear in 17 games in St. Louis this season, posting three points (two […]

todayApril 14, 2026 66

book club

Montgomery County

Nokomis Public Library to launch book club

NOKOMIS -- Nokomis Public Library is launching a new community book club and inviting readers to connect over stories and conversation. The club will hold its first meeting on Thursday, March 26, from 7:30–8:30 p.m. at the library. Everyone is welcome to attend, whether they are longtime book lovers, occasional readers, or simply curious about joining a discussion group. During the first session, participants will introduce themselves and talk about what they like to read. Then the group will choose its first […]

todayMarch 25, 2026 126

Illinois Department of Transportation text scam

Consumer Alerts

Illinois drivers targeted by fake IDOT ticket, toll text scam

Illinois motorists and those with Illinois-based cellular phone numbers should be aware of ongoing text scams. The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) has tracked these scams, which criminals use to phish for information and money. An initial statement on the scams by IDOT last November. The scam claims recipients owe money for traffic tickets, toll violations, or other unpaid fines. Some messages threaten consequences such as additional fees or legal action if the recipient does not respond immediately. Heartland Newsfeed's […]

todayMarch 25, 2026 100

USPS broken by Congress

Opinion-Editorial

OP-ED: USPS didn’t fail. Congress broke it.

Walk into any post office today, and you’ll see the same depressing ritual. Yet another rate‑hike notice taped to the wall, another few cents slapped onto the price of a stamp, another hit to people who didn’t cause this mess in the first place. The story politicians tell is that the United States Postal Service (USPS) is bloated, incompetent, and losing money. But here is the damning truth: the government can’t run anything right. The truth is uglier and more […]

todayMarch 21, 2026 166

Montgomery County Witt

Montgomery County

Montgomery County cleans up from storm damage

NOKOMIS -- Severe thunderstorms and straight-line winds made for a rough evening earlier this week. The storms struck the panhandle and eastern regions of Montgomery County on Sunday, leaving considerable damage in their wake. On the receiving end of the biggest impact from the storm was Nokomis Junior/Senior High School. Wind damage from the tornado resulted in several pieces of sheet metal roofing flying around. The metal sheets would later land along Oberle Street and throughout Nokomis Memorial Park. Due […]

todayMarch 21, 2026 116

Nokomis Newkomis

Montgomery County

Nokomis council hears downtown revitalization plan

NOKOMIS -- The Nokomis City Council heard a downtown revitalization plan for a commercial building during its most recent meeting on Monday, March 9. It was among two other major items for discussion in the meeting. The council heard a proposal from AmeriCorps volunteer Audra Elam on projects she, in partnership with the Newkomis non-profit, has been working on. Elam is addressing the issue of vacant residential and commercial properties in Nokomis. They have been in contact with the land […]

todayMarch 12, 2026 126

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