This week is Public Power Week, a national celebration of the benefits of public power. The week provides the opportunity for locally-owned, not-for-profit public power utilities like Hillsboro to hig ...

Peabody community members were invited to leave their mark on a silk banner on Saturday at the Art in the Park Banner ...

John Tennant, 4, excitedly holds a chicken at the FFA petting zoo at the Peabody Fall Festival. Chickens are his favorite animal because they eat bugs. Charlotte Crocker, 6, climbs a rock wall on ...

Jody Schmidt has been a Bluebird for much of her life. The new principal at Goessel Elementary School grew up in the USD 411 Goessel School District and graduated from Goessel High School. She also sp ...

Congratulations to the September Students of the Month from Hillsboro High School(HHS): Ben Werner and Gabbie Arnold. Ben Werner is the son of John and Sarah Werner and is a junior at HHS. His ...

A Hillsboro family is in need of donations after experiencing a house fire on Saturday, Oct. 5. The house, located in the 700 block of Washington St., and all of the family's belongings were ...

Hillsboro Public Library's (HPL) monthly book club meets in the library on the second Thursday of each month at 120 East Grand Ave. The next meeting is at 7 p.m. on Oct 10. Discussion will be on ...

The Hillsboro City Council met on Tuesday, Oct. 1 and approved upgrading to an advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) on water and electric meters in early spring of next year. City Administrator Matt ...

Clint Corby, Superintendent of USD 410, will speak at Parkside’s Lifelong Learning event at 10 a.m. on Monday, Oct. 14 in the Parkside Apartments at 1 Park Avenue in Hillsboro. Corby will highlight ...