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Raymond

Illinois

2024 RAYMOND CELEBRATION: Event winners

RAYMOND -- Several events occurred over the weekend as part of the festivities of the Raymond Celebration on Friday and Saturday. The event winners were provided by the Raymond Celebration Facebook page and are as follows: Parade winners Business Division1st: West End / Home Oil2nd: First National Bank of Raymond3rd: Marten Insurance Golf Cart Division1st: Borgic Farms2nd: Tosi's Diner3rd: Poogan's Creamery Religious / Civil Division1st: Project Third Day2nd: Mt. Olive Baptist Church Out of Area Division1st: For The Flag (Veterans)2nd: […]

todayAugust 4, 2024

Illinois

PHOTOS: 2024 Raymond Celebration

RAYMOND -- The weekend has ended, and the 2024 Raymond Celebration concluded with a bang on Saturday evening, August 3. The weekend would feature two parades, a watermelon eating contest, a kiddie tractor pull, a pie contest, and much more. Photos submitted by Jan Smith/Raymond News and Raymond Celebration with some photos by Jake Leonard/Heartland Newsfeed

todayAugust 4, 2024

FS GROWMARK

Illinois

Irving farmer elected to GROWMARK board

BLOOMINGTON -- Dan White, a farmer from Irving, was elected to the GROWMARK Board of Directors. White has served on FS boards for 33 years and is currently president of the M&M Service Company board. He is also a longtime member of the Montgomery County Farm Bureau. White was elected to a three-year term during GROWMARK's Annual Meeting.  White and his wife, Michelle, who farm in partnership with their son, Nicholas, have two children and two grandchildren. They grow corn, […]

todayJuly 26, 2024

Witt Fire East Mitchell Street

Illinois

Witt Fire responds to structure fire

WITT -- Witt Volunteer Fire Department responded to a residential structure fire on Friday, July 19 on East Mitchell Street. At 2:09 p.m., firefighters from the department arrived on the scene of a structure fire in progress with reported flames showing. Due to the nature of the fire, automatic mutual aid was dispatched shortly after bringing in engine companies from the Fillmore and Nokomis Fire Protection Districts, as well as a rapid intervention team from the Litchfield Fire Department. A […]

todayJuly 24, 2024

blood drive

Illinois

Hillsboro Health to hold blood drive August 6

HILLSBORO -- Hillsboro Health will host a community blood drive with ImpactLife, the provider of blood components for local hospitals. The blood drive will be from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 6, at 1210 E. Tremont, inside Hillsboro Health Fitness and Aquatics Gym. Potential donors must be at least 17 years of age (16 with permission form available through www.bloodcenter.org) and weigh more than 110 pounds. A photo I.D. is required to donate. Donors who last gave blood […]

todayJuly 24, 2024

Nokomis

Illinois

Nokomis schools receive update on summer projects

NOKOMIS -- The Board of Education of Nokomis CUSD #22 met in regular session on Tuesday, July 16. Nokomis Superintendent Dr. Scott Doerr presented the monthly business report, in which he reported that the state has paid all mandated categorical payments except one payment of $1,240.96 for driver's education. The district has also been reimbursed for all federal expenses during the 2024 fiscal year, which ended on June 30. Two summer projects are still ongoing: repairs to the roof of […]

todayJuly 23, 2024

Nokomis

Illinois

Nokomis Public Library caps off June activities

NOKOMIS -- The first month of the summer reading program at Nokomis Public Library is nearing an end, and the fun hasn't stopped. Fred and His Feathered Friends were at the library on June 18. Attendees learned about birds of the Amazon that Fred and Kitty Mooney took in and rehabilitated over time before releasing back into the wild. A story time and craft session was held on June 28, where there was an elephant and pig theme and attendees […]

todayJune 30, 2024

garden walk

Illinois

Descriptions available for Nokomis Garden Walk

NOKOMIS -- On Saturday, June 22, the Trustees of the Nokomis Public Library are hosting a Garden Walk with a Touch of Art from 9 a.m. to noon. The cost of the tickets are $10 a person and can be bought in advance at the Nokomis Public Library or from members of the Nokomis Woman's Club. Tickets can also be purchased on the day of the event at Fred B. Johnson Park, where maps of the gardens will also be […]

todayJune 17, 2024

Nokomis Illinois Extension

Illinois

Nokomis library hosts Illinois Extension

NOKOMIS -- The Nokomis Public Library hosted the University of Illinois Extension on Tuesday as part of the library's Summer Reading Program. According to a news release from library director Lisa Casterline, the program had 15 children and five adults in attendance for the Extension's presentation on small mammals in Illinois. Representatives from the Extension also presented fun facts about them as well. Attendees were also able to touch the pelts and see the skulls of a variety of small […]

todayJune 11, 2024

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