Donald L. Krietemeyer, 79, of Effingham, IL, passed away on Tuesday, August 25, 2026 at HSHS St. Anthony’s Memorial Hospital in Effingham. Memorial services will be held at 11:00 a.m. […]

Another long meeting of the Effingham City Plan Commission on Tuesday night was still not enough to cover all testimonies and questions regarding a proposed solar field, so a continuation […]

Sickle cell disease and polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome with chronic pain added to list of conditions following advisory board review On Tuesday, the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) announced […]

Pictured (L to R):  Patty Hood, Program Chair; Melissa Kelly; Regina McKinney; Bill Totten, Sunrise Rotary President During their Wednesday, August 25 program, the Effingham Sunrise Rotary Club welcomed Melissa […]

Robert W. Spriggs, born July 15, 1938 and died August 16, 2026.  Father Spriggs was ordained for the Diocese of Springfield-in-Illinois and served actively at a number of jobs and […]