Special events blossom inside Hampshire greenhouse
Prairie View Garden Center & Farm Market, 48W130 Illinois 72 in Hampshire, will hold its seventh annual Ladies Night from 3 to 6 p.m. on Sunday. There will be live...
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Giving tree at Hampshire library honors community volunteer
The Ella Johnson Memorial Public Library has dedicated a special giving tree to the late Doris Klock, 84, of Hampshire. The tree has blank leaves that can be inscribed with...
District 301 names new director of technology
Central Community Unit School District 301 has announced that Brian Tobin will serve as its new director of technology. Tobin replaces Matt Smith, who recently became the executive director of...
Pets-a-Palooza draws large crowd at Mooseheart
Dogs and their owners packed Mooseheart Child City & School near Aurora on Sunday afternoon for Anderson Animal Shelter's second annual Pets-a-Palooza Pet Parade and Festival presented by the Petco...
Firefighter monument unveiled at Hampshire fire truck-themed park
A monument installed to honor the 85th anniversary of the Hampshire Fire Protection District and the firefighters who have served the community was unveiled before a large crowd on Saturday...
Impact fees released to Hampshire Township Park District
The Hampshire village board this week unanimously approved the release of $116,448.24 in impact fees to the Hampshire Township Park District. According to Aaron Kelly, Hampshire Township Park District president,...
Study shows no lead in Hampshire drinking water
It was announced during a recent Hampshire Village Board meeting that no lead was detected during a study of the town's residential drinking water. "Forty residences were tested," Village President...
Hampshire swears in 2 new police officers
A large crowd of family and friends, along with officers from the Hampshire Police Department, filled Village Hall on Thursday night in order to watch the swearing in of two...
Harp Twins perform in Hampshire
Camille and Kennerly Kitt, the Harp Twins, performed at the Ella Johnson Memorial Public Library, 109 South State Street in Hampshire, on Thursday night, to an audience of more than...
Grandparents go back to school in Burlington
National Grandparents' Day, according to its website, was founded by Marian McQuade of West Virginia. She wanted to promote visits to the elderly in nursing homes and persuade grandchildren to...