Washington Middle School baseball tryouts will begin Monday, August 4, 2025, and continue August 5. Tryouts for grades seventh and eighth will be held 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. behind ...

The Town & Country Garden Club of Washington is pleased to announce the first, second, and third place winners in the five submission categories in their recent photo contest, “Picturing ...

This past spring, the following students graduated from Marquette University in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. There were 2,845 students who graduated from Marquette in May. The university celebrated its 144th ...

Dr. Juliet Thomas, OTD, OTR/L, a 2019 graduate of Washington Community High School, earned her Bachelor of Health Science with a Minor in Business from the University of Missouri, graduating ...

Georgia Duncan of Washington, IL, was named to the McKendree University's President's List for achieving a perfect 4.0 grade point average for the spring 2024 semester.

The first Cross Country practice for District 52 will be held August 4, 2025, at 8 a.m. Students must have a current physical examination and acopy of their birth certificate ...

The Washington District Library is celebrating ‘Christmas in July’ with a gingerbread house craft, snacks, and more on Friday, July 25 from 4-5:30 p.m. in the Main Library.

Jake Borlin and Madisen Thatcher, both of Washington, were recently named to the Northern Michigan University Dean’s List for the winter 2025 semester. They qualified with a grade point average of ...

GospelFest Ministries will present a free concert of gospel music and hymns entitled “GospelFest Camp Meeting” on Saturday, July 12 at Grace Presbyterian Church in Peoria. The event will take ...

Milwaukee School of Engineering congratulates Benjamin Himmel of Morton who was named to the MSOE Dean’s List with High Honors. Himmel is pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering.

The following local students were recognized at the 2025 SkillsUSA Championships, held in Atlanta, on June 25-26 with a certificate of accomplishment. More than 6,500 students competed at the national ...

What could be better than exploring the village at Lincoln’s New Salem State Historic Site by candlelight during a crisp October weekend?