At the regular meeting of the Custer County Board of County Commissioners held Monday morning there were more topics of discussion than usual, due in part to accepting bids for different projects.
Monday was the first day for candidates to officially file for their district’s respecting school board seats. Two incumbents were the first to commit to attempting to retain their respective seats.
(AP) – Travelers heading home after the Thanksgiving holiday set a record on Sunday, as airport officers screened more than 3 million people.
In 1818, Illinois was admitted as the 21st U.S. state.
FRIDAY DAY SHIFT Conducted extra patrol in the 700 block of N. 5th St.
Responded to a fire call in the area of N. 2200 Rd. and E. 880 Rd., Butler.
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden pardoned his son, Hunter, sparing the younger Biden a possible prison sentence for federal felony gun and tax convictions and reversing his past promises not to use the extraordinary powers of the presidency for the benefit of his family.


