Students of the Week at Chatham Elementary School for the week of January 13-17 included: Kindergarten - Zayden Nagy, Jack Bondi, Avery Hymel, Charles Kos; 1st -Abigail Reese, Nathaniel Lovatto, ...

The Rochester school board heard an extensive report on the most recent Building Committee meeting at the board’s February 19 regular meeting. Board vice president Todd Hannah reported that the new ...

Kyrin Cully of Auburn qualified for the IESA State Wrestling Finals at 112 pounds with a fourth place finish at Saturday’s Individual Sectional at Vandalia. Cully was the only Trojan to advance to the ...

These awesome fourth graders were the top readers in their classes for the second trimester at Sherman Elementary. From left: Evelyn Hearring, 95.9 points; Sawyer Hitchings, overall winner with 159.1 ...

Welcome to Kid Connection, where Sherman Elementary School students write on predetermined topics. This week’s topic: Tell about a time when you were brave. Next week’s topic: Finish this sentence: I ...

The Glenwood Titans varsity boys basketball team made 20 of 27 free throws, including 13-for-18 in the final period, to eke out a 43-39 win over host Lanphier in a Class 3A regional final Friday. The ...

On February 22, four students from Williamsville High School competed at the ICTM Regional Math Contest and placed seventh in the 2A Division. Veronica Miller placed in the top 10 of all juniors who ...

66, of Pawnee, passed away Monday, February 17, 2025 at Memorial Hospital in Springfield. He was born August 13, 1958 in Springfield, the son of Hershel and Peggy Carter Stufflebeam. Bill served in ...

Gilbert F. Deimel, Ed.D, 89, of Springfield, passed away Saturday, February 22, 2025 at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago. He was born September 7, 1935 in Olney, the son of Joseph and Rachel ...

The Williamsville eighth grade volleyball team won the Mt. Pulaski Tournament earlier this month. Front row, from left: Amelia Kershaw, Paisley Buttry, Quinn Bandy, Elyse Kunz, Miley Beckett, Lyla ...

TheAuburn High School boys basketball program held a Teacher’s Appreciation Night at last week’s home game against Pleasant Plains. Each player on the varsity team honored their favorite teacher.

Crews from Otto Baum Company, River City Construction and Capitol Ready Mix put down the concrete foundation for the new science wing at Rochester’s main campus Friday morning.