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The Hillsboro City Schools Board of Education heard updates on both recent and upcoming activities, including academic, athletic and arts events, during their Monday, Oct. 16 meeting.

As part of the North Star Story Summit, TV and movie pros from across the country took a driving tour of potential Iron Range filming locations. A little Canelake's candy sweetened the deal.

The top brass of Illinois State University hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony Saturday night for the athletic department's new indoor practice facility.

The Hillsboro City Schools Board of Education welcomed a new member to their ranks during their September meeting, with district treasurer Ben Teeters administering the oath of office to 2023-24 student board representative Maddisen Mikkelsen.

Another school year is underway for the Hillsboro City Schools district, with board members hearing an update on the first few days of school during their Monday, Aug. 21 meeting.

The Hillsboro City Schools district’s finances were at the forefront of the June 19 school board meeting, as the agenda included reviewing federal grants, authorizing appropriations and expenditures and revising some employee pay-related policies.

Much of the May 15 Hillsboro City Schools Board of Education was spent recognizing the district’s students, including through committee reports, a presentation from Hillsboro Elementary student council and honoring the outgoing student board representative, Ethan Kirk.

Many of those who worked under Kyle Brennan say the rebuilding must acknowledge broader workplace-culture issues inside Illinois State University Athletics – problems that go beyond any single junket on a millionaire’s private jet.

During their Monday, March 20 meeting, members of the Hillsboro City Schools Board of Education heard a presentation from a Hillsboro High School student who to

Six weeks before he was indicted on federal tax-fraud charges, former Reditus CEO Aaron Rossi pledged a $3 million donation to Illinois State University Athletics to help build its new Indoor Practice Facility, WGLT has learned.