The Litchfield Rail

Opinion

May 20, 2026

BACK THEN: Hal Wenaas sinks third hole-in-one 20 years ago

From the files of the Litchfield Independent Review.

BACK THEN: Hal Wenaas sinks third hole-in-one 20 years ago
North Star League was born 100 years ago
BACK THEN: Dragons fall to D-C in 19-inning marathon 20 years ago
LOOKING BACK: Governor visits Bobcat to celebrate expansion in 2006
Pondering a moon mission and earthly scandal

News

May 23, 2026

A day of remembrance

On Memorial Day, Monday, May 25, we will honor those who gave their lives in military service

A day of remembrance
New look for metal shop
City Council rejects state flag resolution
Sidewalk art gallery
Cheryl Norman named president of Ridgewater College

BY JENNIFER BARNES Litchfield Public Library Betting on the weather staying warmer, I finally planted some vegetables and flowers outdoors. I enjoy watching things grow just as much as I enjoy the beauty and the…

Get ready to grow at the library this summer
Curtain up for summer fun
Verses in the Shadows, Part 2
Litchfield Middle School selects Fifth-graders of the Month
LHS names Students of the Month

Sports

May 21, 2026

SOFTBALL: Dragons fall in 3AA North tourney

Litchfield will play an elimination game Saturday at Marshall

SOFTBALL: Dragons fall in 3AA North tourney
TRACK & FIELD: Dragons earn nine subsection titles
BASEBALL: Dragons land No. 3 seed in Section 5AA tourney
TENNIS: Dragons advance in Section 2A individual tournament
Unified track meet celebrates competition

Lifestyle

May 14, 2026

Pump pain? No thanks

Simple ways to stretch your tank and keep more cash in your wallet

Pump pain? No thanks
Lettuce celebrate market season
HAPPENINGS
‘A Night at the Oscars’
HAPPENINGS