Effingham Water Authority trustees approved amendments to the lake’s short-term rental ordinance. Each of the amendments were approved. One concerned occupancy, clarifying the number of adults to minors; one concerned […]
Daniel Overbeck, 75, of Effingham, IL, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 29, 2025, at his home surrounded by his family. A funeral service will be held on Monday, May […]
Six people submitted letters of interest to fill a vacant seat on the Effingham City Council. Here are the letters submitted: JACOB NIEBRUGGE– “Effingham is a special place. Reflecting on […]
James Robert “Bob” Norris, 80, of Effingham, IL, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 29, 2025, at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, IL. Private family services will be held at […]
Robert Eugene Meyer, age 75, of St. Peter, Illinois passed away on Tuesday, April 29, 2025. Funeral service will be at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, May 3, 2025 at St. Peter’s […]
Six people have submitted their names to succeed Merv Gillenwater on the Effingham City Council. Today was the last official day for Gillenwater after 22 years on the Council, four […]
The third and final panel of the “Canticle of the Sun” was unveiled Wednesday at HSHS St. Anthony’s Memorial Hospital. The series of mosaic tile creations were the work of […]