Election day for Killarney’s new mayor this Wednesday

Election day to decide Killarney’s next mayor is this Wednesday, June 23 at the Shamrock Centre, with two candidates squaring off.

When not every child mattered

There was a time when not every child mattered.

Janz’s Market moves off Main Street

On Thursday, the old Janz’s Market on Main was painstakingly lifted up and away from its home on the corner of Broadway and Finlay.

COVID-19 cases at Killarney School lead to remote learning

Killarney School has closed its doors, after more than two cases of COVID-19 were confirmed at the location.

Mothering up ‘twins’ on Mother’s Day

The birth of a pair of nice heifer calves was not too strange – except that they were dozens of pounds apart in weight, and they arrived on Mother’s Day.

Brief encounter with a rising star

Band teacher Kayla Solomon prepares to pack up her trumpet this summer, as Illinois University beckons.

A message of gratitude from the Netherlands

A retired mechanic and WWII veteran recently received a flowery surprise, along with a message from Holland, which just happened to coincide with a special birthday.

Hog barn application turned down in Cartwright-Roblin

Following last Wednesday’s long and well-attended public hearing regarding a HyLife hog barn application, local councillors have voted to turn down the request.

Sowing spring wheat to help those in need

Despite near drought conditions, and temperatures that rise and fall every day, farmers are out on the land and getting crops sown.

Town hall tour reveals a need for renovation

An aging and cramped 1960s building is set to rise up into a modern build.