Staunton resident Gittel Burns, along with author Lisa Johnson, will return to present their book, A Letter To My Family. The book tells the story of Burns' family and their escape from Nazi Germany ...

Sam Davis The Village of Worden held their regular monthly meeting on Monday, March 2. Trustees David Paul, Greg Garrison, Tim Sexton, Bob Foster, Chris Stein and Christine Rieck were all present. In ...

St. Michael's Women's Council will be hosting a "Basket Game Fun Day” on Sunday, March 15th from 11:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. in the church basement. Doors open at 11:30 a.m. Game cards/daubers will be ...

The HSHS St. Francis Foundation and its agriculture committee will host the Farm Family event Monday, March 23 at HSHS St. Francis Hospital in Litchfield. The Farm Family Event is a free event where ...

Jill Pertler Last week focused on the myriad of things we, as humans, can agree on. What started as a short list morphed into something more extensive, so much so that it encompassed two columns.

Officials from Southern Illinois University Carbondale visited Lewis and Clark Community College’s Godfrey Campus, Thursday, March 5, for a signing ceremony to mark the addition of new transfer ...

Pain is one of the body’s most important warning systems, signaling when something needs care or attention. But when pain becomes persistent, it can interfere with daily routines, limit mobility, and ...

What are the most pleasant-looking amphibians anywhere? Well, one might choose axolotls, creatures that seem to have a perpetual smile. They live in the wild only in the lakes and rivers of Mexico ...

Illinois fishing licenses – among the most affordable in the nation – are now on sale for the 2026 season. Illinois fishing licenses and stamps for this year are available for purchase online and at ...

At times, it seemed as if the Staunton boys were playing a mirror image of themselves on Wednesday, March 4, in the semifinal of the Pleasant Plains Sectional against Rochester, if not schematically, ...

Across the U.S., including Illinois, many non-native wildlife species have found their way into new environments, where they can pose a threat to natural ecosystems and the economy. This spring, ...

Save the date for the Staunton Lions Club upcoming annual Easter Egg Hunt and Basket Raffle. The event will be held at Fireman’s Park in Staunton on Saturday, April 4th starting at 11 a.m. The Easter ...