Members of the Blue Ridge FFA chapter attended the 96th annual Illinois State FFA Convention June 11-13 along with more than ...

The Biden administration recently warned that Medicare could spend $3.5 billion on a new category of Alzheimer’s drugs in 2025 alone – a figure vastly higher than what experts in the field predict – ...

Members of the Monticello FFA chapter attended the 96th annual Illinois State FFA Convention June 11-13 along with more than 5,000 other FFA members, advisors, and guests. With a 2024 ...

FARMER CITY — The developer on the Vision South property in Mahomet is working on a new project at the northwest corner of ...

I’m pretty open-minded about most things including artificial intelligence (AI). While I think there is potential for problems with AI, I also think there is a lot of good it can do. In recent months, ...

Oh, it’s good to be back in Birdland. I missed so many events: the Northern Lights, the cicada emergence, some hefty thunderstorms which sent major limbs crashing down into the yard. Our wonderful pet ...

The Monticello Farmer’s Market is kicking off another season. Vendors will be on State Street between Washington and Main every Thursday from 3 to 6 p.m until early October. Vendors include: Just BEE ...

One hundred and seventy-five postal card notices were mailed out by the Secretary of the DeLand Community Club. Of the large enthusiastic membership which started out a year agon only six of the ...

Terry R. Stoltey, 73, of Monticello, passed away at 12:04 a.m., Sunday, June 23, 2024 at his residence. Terry was born November 17, 1950 in Champaign, IL, the son of Robert and Jeanette (Deweese) ...

Harry Porter, 88, of Bement, passed away at 8:12 a.m., Tuesday, June 18, 2024 at the Piatt County Nursing Home. Harry was born September 26, 1935 in Decatur, Illinois, the son of William Grover and ...

Mary Jane ‘Pete’ Foster, 86, of Monticello passed away at 9:24 p.m., Thursday, June 13, 2024 at Springfield Memorial Hospital, Springfield. Pete was born September 24, 1937 in Clinton, IL to Lawrence ...

Thomas C. Whisman, 86, of DeLand passed away at 10:30 p.m., June 13, 2024 at Piatt County Nursing Home, Monticello. Tom was born November 9, 1937 in Bloomington, IL to Guy and Viola (Page) Whisman. He ...