Cheryl Ann Calhoun, age 67, of St. Elmo, Illinois, passed away Saturday, May 23, 2026, at HSHS St. John’s Hospital, Springfield, Illinois, surrounded by her loving family. Funeral service will […]
Author: Greg Sapp
David Paul Boyer, 78, of Strasburg, IL, passed away at 6:44 p.m. Friday, May 22, 2026, in his residence. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, […]
Wright’s Furniture Manager Tim Collins officially retired this past April after nearly seven years of hard work and dedication with the family-owned company. With over 25 years of experience in […]
More local infrastructure urgently needed for Illinois’ own crops, especially soybeans, to make it from farm to table By TARA SUN Medill Illinois News Bureau news@capitolnewsillinois.com Article Summary Illinois grows […]
Effingham County Highway Department will be performing bridge maintenance Wednesday May 27, 2026 at the following locations: In the morning, one mile east of Teutopolis along 1950th St, between 1600th Ave and […]
Effingham Public Library has begun its Summer Reading Program. A foam party helped kick things off, utilizing the back parking lot for plenty of fun. In case you’d still like […]
By RHIANNON BRANCH FarmWeek Frequent and heavy rain events this month prompted some farmers across the state to consider replanting. “Most of our replant concerns this year have been centered […]