4th Annual Christmas Lights Contest The Hillsboro Convention and Visitor’s Bureau is having an outdoor Christmas Lights Decorating Contest. Enter by Dec. 12. Judging will happen on Dec. 14 & 15 from 5-10 p.m. To register, sign up at the city office. Ryder Cancer Benefit Dec. 8 A cancer benefit will be from 5-7 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 8 for […]

Available Angel Tree Applications Hillsboro Angel Tree applications are now available. They can be picked up at the Hillsboro State Bank, USD 410 schools and at Hillsboro churches. The forms are due to Hillsboro State Bank by Nov. 30. They are to be filled out by the person applying and can’t be submitted on another person’s behalf. Applications and more […]

Annual Christmas Home tour in Marion Marion City Library’s Annual Christmas Home Tour will be from 1-5 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 2. Homes on the Tour are Ed and Jean Hett at 68 Lakeshore Dr, David and Jami Mayfield at 515 S. Lincoln, Arline and Gina Overton at 126 N. Roosevelt and Kelly and Susan Robson at 811 S. Roosevelt. […]

HHS presents Hello, Dolly! Nov. 8-10 Hillsboro High School presents Hello, Dolly! on Nov. 8, 9 and 10 in the HHS Auditorium. To purchase tickets, please go to www.usd410.net. The link should appear on the front page. GHS presents Beauty & the Beast Nov. 9-10 Goessel High School presents Disney’s Beauty and the Beast at 7 p.m. on Nov. 9 […]

HMS Library Scholastic Book Fair The Hillsboro Middle School library will hold a Scholastic Book Fair from 7:30 a.m.- 4:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 29 – Friday, November 2. There will be extended hours from 4:30-6:30 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 29 and Tuesday, Oct. 30 during Parent/Teacher Conferences. The Community is invited to “discover your story” at the Hillsboro Middle School […]

HMS Library Scholastic Book Fair The Hillsboro Middle School library will hold a Scholastic Book Fair from 7:30 a.m.- 4:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 29 – Friday, November 2. There will be extended hours from 4:30-6:30 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 29 and Tuesday, Oct. 30 during Parent/Teacher Conferences. The Community is invited to “discover your story” at the Hillsboro Middle School […]

Give blood, help save lives There will be a Hillsboro Community Red Cross Blood Drive at Hillsboro Mennonite Brethren Church, 300 Prairie Pointe, on Monday, October 22nd from 1-6pm. Appointments can be made online at www.redcrossblood.org or at 800-RED-CROSS. Be sure to bring your photo ID and drink plenty of water before your appointment. A light meal will be served […]

Holding the ribbon from Grace Community Fellowship, Pastor Mike Barter, Brenda Enns, Sue Baker, Dennis Funk, Barbara and Jim Villanueva and Lori Funk. Chamber of Commerce President Laura Ensey gave the opening welcome and Pastor Mike Barter followed up with some remarks and a prayer. Kevin Hower/Free Press

2S2S at Schaeffler House 2nd Saturday 2 Serve will be working on the Schaeffler House grounds 8-11 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 13. This is a new date as the Sept date was cancelled due to weather. Anyone is welcome to come and help! Please bring your whole family and your own yard tools. We will be serving from 8-11. We […]

Math tutor available in Marion Mr. Molleker will be available to tutor math students from 5-7 p.m. on Tuesdays and 6-7p.m. on Thursdays. The sessions will be held at the Marion City Library. Appointments must be made in advance by called in the Marion City Library at 620-382-2442. The library is located at 101 Library St in Marion. Celebration at […]