Supporters of the proposed Convention Center, expected to e built on HWY 425 on UAM property, made therir proposal the the Quorum Court Monday night, announcing their intent to pursue a “rollover” of the 1/2 cnt libbrary tax, when that tax expires, probably in April or May.
The new tax will end when the pyment for the convention center and/or DMH surgry center expansion are paid in full.






































Look who is 18 today!!!
Around 9:30, Wednesday morning, the driver of this southbound log truck lost control of his loaded rig, causing it to overturn on a Drew County highway.
The City of Monticello recently won a motion to include “big brother” Siemens AG as an extended defendant in the $10 million federal lawsuit over the waterline/meter debacle.

Happy Birthday to my best friend, the love of my life, and mother to my children. Hope your day is as awesome as you are.



When 15 World Series teams came to Monticello, each team brought with them a state flag from home.
























