The demolition of the 1894 Old Washington school building began on July 9 in Monticello. The structure housed all grade levels in the past 125 years, including elementary aged children this past school year. In its place, a new elementary classroom wing will be constructed, part of a $35 mil…
A very colorful fireworks display capped off Freedom Festival at Lodge Park in Monticello on Wednesday, July 3, 2019.
The Piatt County Trail Blazers Rodeo was held June 20-22 at the rodeo grounds in Monticello.
Photos from the Piatt County Fair, held June 13-16 at the county fairgrounds in Cerro Gordo.
The Monticello Farmers' Market started its weekly gatherings on Thursday, June 13, 2019. The market will be held from 3:30 to 6:30 p.m. each Thursday.
Monticello schools gave away about 150 trophies on Wednesday, June 5. Leftovers are being given away to Special Olympics and other organizations.
The first Allerton Park and Retreat Center concert for 2019 was held on Saturday, June 1.
White Heath and Washington Elementary Schools held play days near the end of the school year on May 30.
Cerro Gordo High School wrapped up Piatt County's commencements with a ceremony Saturday, May 25, 2019 in the high school gymnasium.
Bement High School held its commencement exercises the evening of Friday, May 24, 2019.
