(Nov. 11, The Independent-Register)     Albrecht Elementary and Brodhead Middle School in conjunction with the Brodhead Fire District participate in the annual Fire Prevention Week Fire Safety Poster Contest through the Wisconsin State Firefighters...

(Nov. 11, The Herald)     Congratulations to the Hononegah Girls Swimming and Diving Team on their NIC-10 Conference Championship. Individual and Relay Conference Champions Peyton Hillabolt - 200 Free & 100 Fly; Peyton Hillabolt, Kelly Switzer, Avery Lovejoy,...

(Nov. 11, Post Journal)     Rhythm of the Heart 5K organizers Eric Jacobson and Alisa Thompson present a check to Luke Myers and Millie Smith from Christmas for Kids." (CAROLYN DILBECK PHOTO)

(Nov. 11, Shopper's Guide)     The Lena American Legion Auxiliary once again has its annual display honoring area veterans in the windows of Klein’s Auto on West Main Street in Lena, IL. (LENA AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY FACEBOOK PHOTO)

(Nov. 11, Scoop Today) Greg Thoren shows House Minority Leader Tony McCombie soil conservation practices during her visit to Thoren Farm in Stockton, which received the 2026 Illinois Leopold Conservation Award for its commitment to conservation and responsible land...

(Nov. 4, The Independent-Register)     On Friday, Oct. 30, Brodhead High School held their monthly recognition assembly. Brodhead High School’s Students of the Month for October – Back row: Laney Fraley-Markley, Avery Rufer, Todd Hall Jr., Cullen Risum, Nicole Cuevas....

The show must go on! Emily Engel (as Inspector Carter) and Ryder Schulz  (as Cecil Haversham) try to keep the show going as everything falls apart in Lena-Winslow High School’s fall production of The Play That Goes Wrong.

(Nov. 1, Scoop Today)     Dressed in their finest, spookiest, and most creative costumes, students and daycare participants at Scales Mound CUSD 211 showcase their Halloween spirit during the school district's annual morning parade on Friday, Oct. 30, 2026. (SCALES...

(Nov. 3, Post Journal)     Loves Park residents and 16th Congressional District Candidate Paul Nolley and family headed into early vote. (BRUCE JACOBSEN PHOTO )

(Nov. 3, The Herald)     Construction students Tucker McIntyre, Luke DeLeo and Aubrey Hurrle, took first place in the Hendricks Career Tek Dare to Dream at the “Building the Future Construction” event that took place on Saturday, Oct. 2.