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Nokomis citywide rummage sales Chamber

East Central Illinois Region

Nickel raffle among items in September Chamber meeting

NOKOMIS -- The Nokomis Chamber of Commerce met Thursday, September 9 at the Bottomley-Ruffing-Schalk Baseball Museum. Dr. Scott Doerr provided an update on the nickel raffle. Half of the tickets remain, with tickets being sold during the home games this fall. The drawing is tentatively set for January 2022. Chamber members wishing to help volunteer selling the tickets can contact Doerr. The Chamber will receive a share of the proceeds. There will be no annual fruit sales due to a […]

todaySeptember 11, 2021

Nokomis citywide rummage sales Chamber

East Central Illinois Region

Nokomis fall citywide sales set for October 15-16

NOKOMIS -- The city of Nokomis’ inaugural citywide rummage sales will occur on Friday, October 15 and Saturday, October 16. Delivery of submissions can be via a couple of ways. E-mail submissions to Jake Leonard at [email protected]. Call Leonard at (217) 565-9273. The deadline for submissions is 5 p.m. on Friday, October 1. For more local news, follow Jake Leonard on Twitter @JakeLeonardWPMD and Heartland Newsfeed @HLNF_Bulletin on Twitter. Additionally, you can follow Heartland Newsfeed on Facebook and Reddit among other platforms. You can now follow our news […]

todaySeptember 11, 2021

Assumption Illinois

East Central Illinois Region

Limited action taken, items tabled by Assumption council

ASSUMPTION -- Several items of business were tabled or given the forward to a committee during Assumption’s city council meeting on Wednesday, Sept. 1, at the Bromwell Lodge. No action on FOIA ordinance amendment Among the business items were that of the revision and amendment of the city’s current Freedom of Information Act ordinance. The amendment proposal from alderman Joe Cochran made some clarifications on several items essentially unclear in the current ordinance. It would specify that the first 50 […]

todaySeptember 8, 2021

Illinois State Capitol Building

Illinois

Illinois House to return to Springfield Thursday for further energy negotiations

SPRINGFIELD (Capitol News Illinois) – The Illinois House is scheduled to return to Springfield Thursday to try again at passing an elusive energy regulation overhaul days after the governor’s office announced support for a new proposal. It’s the latest push for a legislative accomplishment that has eluded Gov. JB Pritzker in his three years in office, and it’s up against a Monday deadline set by nuclear energy generator Exelon. The company has announced that after that date its Byron Generating […]

todaySeptember 7, 2021

Nokomis Public Library

East Central Illinois Region

New books available at Nokomis Public Library

NOKOMIS -- The Nokomis Public Library announces new book additions for August 2021: Ambush of the Widows by Jeff Abbott An Amish Surprise by Shelley Shepard Gray An Unlikely Match by Beth Wiseman Bad Guys in Cut to the Chase by Aaron Blabey Big Book of Silly Jokes for Kids by Carole P. Roman Billy Summers by Stephen King Blind Tiger by Sandra Brown Blood and Bullets by William Johnstone Book of Accidents by Chuck Wendig Chasing the Boogeyman by […]

todaySeptember 6, 2021

Half Witt Winery

East Central Illinois Region

Half Witt Winery to mark second year this weekend

Half Witt Winery is celebrating its second anniversary in business this Labor Day weekend. David and Gail Bradshaw opened the establishment on August 24, 2019, offering seven of their award-winning wines. Today, the operation has expanded to 15, winning more than 30 medals in wine competitions. For the non-wine drinkers, ice-cold beer and Pepsi products are also available, as is bottled water. Live music has been a feature on Saturday nights - weather permitting - featuring local bands and solo artists. […]

todaySeptember 1, 2021

Witt

East Central Illinois Region

Witt discusses water updates, legal action in August meeting

[media-credit name="JUST A DAD VIDEOS/YOUTUBE PHOTO" align="aligncenter" width="600"][/media-credit] Water was the common theme of discussion during the Witt City Council’s meeting on Tuesday, Aug. 24. Alderman Tim Taylor presented the water report, informing the council that the altitude valve feeding Irving’s water supply has broken. As a consequence, the water drained from their water tower, leaving the village without water for a short period of time. EJ Water Cooperative representative Eric Emmerich informed Taylor that they did purchase a pressure […]

todaySeptember 1, 2021

Affrunti Rotary

East Central Illinois Region

Rotary eClub of Central Illinois holds charter ceremony in Hillsboro

While the Rotary eClub of Central Illinois has been an officially recognized club since June 29, the club held its charter recognition ceremony Tuesday night, August 24 at Opera House Brewing Company in Hillsboro and for those unable to attend via Zoom. Krystal West of Nokomis, the club’s inaugural charter president for the 2021-22 charter year, welcomed 25 members to the ceremony. This included those who were attending remotely. West led membership through Rotary’s Four-Way Test before introducing immediate past […]

todaySeptember 1, 2021

Illinois Dan McConchie

Capitol News Illinois

Illinois lawmakers schedule Aug. 31 session to redraw legislative maps in light of census data

SPRINGFIELD (Capitol News Illinois) – Lawmakers will head back to the Capitol on Tuesday, Aug. 31, to consider changes to the legislative maps that Gov. JB Pritzker signed into law earlier this year. Those maps – which set the new boundaries for the 118 state House and 59 state Senate districts for the next decade – were passed based on survey data in May, as the full U.S. Census block-level numbers were not made available until Aug. 12. The release […]

todayAugust 21, 2021

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