Bread of Love
February 20 -24 Monday – Holiday Tuesday- Sloppy Joe on bun, potato salad, carrots, pears, milk Wednesday – Tuna tetrazzini, broccoli, mixed fruit, bread, milk… Login to continue reading Login…
Opinion
Looking Back
By Leigh Morris If you could take a plane back 100 years in time and then fly it across Illinois on a moonless night, you… Login to continue reading Login…
Trivia Too
By Roy Roberts It’s been fifty years since an article I found recently was published in The Illinoian-Star on October 26, 1972. The article brought… Login to continue reading Login…
Bits & Pieces
By Sally Lael We never know from one day to the next what the weather’s going to be like so it’s always a guessing game.… Login to continue reading Login…
Focus on Faith
By Pastor Jarrett Wells Beardstown 1st United Methodist Church Over the past months, I have spent an inordinate amount of time dreaming. No, I’m not… Login to continue reading Login…
Letter to the Editor
Dear Editor, I am writing to thank Beardstown-area residents for sharing the true meaning of Christmas with children in need this past holiday season. Generosity… Login to continue reading Login…
Matters of the Heart
On a Monday night in early January 2023, the Buffalo Bills were in Cincinnati to take on the hometown Bengals. The game was a… Login to continue reading Login…
Community Calendar
Beardstown First United Methodist Church, 415 S. State Street, will hold its monthly Community Table Dinner from 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, February… Login to continue reading Login…
Focus on Faith
Rev. Keith Kettner St. John’s Lutheran Church Every year, the ancient Christians celebrated a specific event in the life of Jesus. One Sunday was dedicated… Login to continue reading Login…
Bits & Pieces
By Sally Lael I started writing this column shortly after I began my employment at this newspaper in 1987. Dorothy Smith used to write this… Login to continue reading Login…