Community Calendar

The Chandlerville Fire Department will host Guns & Hoses 7.0, Saturday March 22 at Daughtry’s Pub, Chandlerville. Dinner will be from 5 p.m.

Force receives certifiaction

Tanner Force received his Basic Operations Firefighter and Hazardous Materials Operations Certification from the Illinois Ste Fire Marshal. Force completed his training at the Illinois Fire Service Institurte in Sherman.

Election Judge training

Cass County Clerk Shelly Wessel announced that the election judge training will be held on Thursday, March 20.

BHS Art Show and Dinner

Experience the work of Beardstown High Students March 20 from 4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. at their annual Art Show and Dinner in the BHS Commons.

God's Love Transforms – Christian Women's Retreat

On Saturday, March 29th, Alaina Griffin, Ashland, IL author, will present "God's Love Transforms." Focusing on I John 4:19 "We love because he first loved us," the retreat will be held at the Virginia United Methodist Church, 401 E. Broadway, Virginia, IL with registration from 8:30 - 9 a.m.

Catholic Charities Celebrates a Century of Compassion

Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Springfield in Illinois is celebrating one hundred years of providing services to people of all faiths throughout the 28-county Springfield Diocese in Central Illinois. On March 1,1925, Bishop James A.

Beardstown Junior/Senior High Wrestling reaching end of season

Although the season is quickly reaching its end, Beardstown Tiger Wrestlers continue to rack up wins. Unfortunately, Junior Daisy Gil was not one of those adding to her win total at the IHSA Girls Wrestling State Championships in Bloomington.

Rotating Crops for a More Resilient Garden

As the growing season approaches, final plans are being made for home gardens. What to plant and where to plant are big questions that require multiple levels of consideration.