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Reid Detmers Salt Lake Bees

Illinois

Detmers to sign autographs Nov. 26

Detmers had an excellent showing Saturday night, July 24, 2021 in his Triple-A debut with the Salt Lake Bees against the Las Vegas Aviators. He struck out nine batters and allowed no runs on three hits over six innings. A strong offensive drive in addition to the Bees’ strong pitching outing led to a 6-0 shutout in the game. NOKOMIS -- Nokomis native Reid Detmers will be signing autographs at the Bottomley-Ruffing-Schalk Baseball Museum on Saturday, Nov. 26. The event […]

todayNovember 18, 2022 42

Nokomis

East Central Illinois Region

Nokomis council makes two new hires

NOKOMIS -- The Nokomis City Council approved two new city employee hires during its regular meeting on Monday, Nov. 14. The opening for a full-time wastewater employee is now closed, following the hire of Jerome Taylor. The hire is in immediate effect and Taylor will start work this week. The vacancy was created when Landon Collins was hired last month to join the Nokomis Police Department. Collins is currently receiving local training from Police Chief Talon Burton before starting official […]

todayNovember 18, 2022 70

Lincoln Prairie Trail

Illinois

Lincoln Prairie Trail sets annual meeting

TAYLORVILLE -- The Lincoln Prairie Trail Conservancy will hold its annual meeting at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 19. The meeting will be at Angelo's Pizza in Taylorville. The meeting is the "annual meeting of the membership" as prescribed in the conservancy's bylaws. There will be a financial report, a secretary's report, and an officer's election to the board of directors. In addition, there will be a short PowerPoint presentation looking back on Lincoln Prairie Trail events and the future […]

todayNovember 16, 2022 7

Coalton

East Central Illinois Region

Coalton board discusses audit, maintenance

COALTON -- The annual audit was an item of discussion during the Coalton village board's meeting on Wednesday, Nov. 9. Trustee Steve Lee presented his report as finance chair, which would include the audit. A quarterly review is also now complete. Village President Mike Havera brought up the animal ordinance passed in the previous meeting. There were no additions or changes from the county since its passage. Maintenance director Tom Gonet presented his report. He is catching up on filling […]

todayNovember 16, 2022 22

LLCC Lincoln Land Community College engineer

Capital Area Region

LLCC Library joins Explore More Illinois

Patrons eligible for discounts and incentives at more than 40 Illinois attractions

SPRINGFIELD — The LLCC Library has joined Explore More Illinois, a cultural pass program that provides discounts and incentives at museums, historical societies, performing and visual arts centers, and other attractions across the state. Offerings include free or reduced admission, free parking, discounts at attraction shops, and more. The program is free for LLCC students, employees, and community members by visiting the LLCC Explore More Illinois page. An LLCC ID number or library user ID is required to view and […]

todayNovember 15, 2022 32

Nokomis

East Central Illinois Region

Nokomis Chamber met November 10

NOKOMIS -- Members of the Nokomis Chamber of Commerce held their regular meeting on Thursday morning, Nov. 10, at Demi’s Diner in Nokomis. Those present for the meeting included President Judy Rupert, Treasurer Loren Compton, Judy Beaman,Steve Johnson, JoAnn Keele, and Secretary Roger Blankenship. President Rupert called the meeting to order at 7:30 a.m. There was the presentation and approval of minutes of the Sept. 8 meeting, as well as the treasurer’s report, which shows available funds of $2,541.97. Secretary […]

todayNovember 14, 2022 20

Muddy Water Rendezvous

East Central Illinois Region

Muddy Water Rendezvous this weekend

MOWEAQUA -- The Muddy Water Rendezvous in Moweaqua will be this Saturday and Sunday. Events will include tomahawk throwing, longbow shooting, black powder gun demonstrations, blacksmithing, woodworking, rug weaving, spinning wheel demonstrations, and a candy cannon. A meal of ham and beans or vegetable soup will be available on Saturday. Chili will be the meal on Sunday. Hot dogs, sloppy joes, and baked beans will be provided on both days, along with water. All will be prepared over an open […]

todayOctober 14, 2022 33

East Central Illinois Region

Blue Mound hires part-time officer

Water shut-offs for delinquent accounts ongoing

BLUE MOUND -- There has been an increase in domestic violence among adults and disciplinary issues among students. The concerns were presented by the police department in the latest meeting of the Blue Mound Village Board. There were 50 complaints in the past month, with 26 in Blue Mound and 24 in Macon. The majority were civil matters, which police cannot get involved in. Some matters of note were arising from financial issues relating to the ongoing inflation scourage. In […]

todayOctober 14, 2022 15

Richland

East Central Illinois Region

Richland preps for spring registration

DECATUR – Richland Community College is days away from opening registration for the spring semester. Registration will open for current students, veterans, and the Basic Nurse Assistant course starting on Monday, October 17. It will open for new and returning students one week later on Monday, October 24. The last day to register is January 11. Classes will begin on January 17, 2023. Those interested in taking courses can schedule an appointment with a Richland Success Coach by going to […]

todayOctober 12, 2022 18

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