The Homer Index

The Homer Index The Index is a weekly paper for the Homer, Litchfield, and Tekonsha areas. Look for a new issue on newsstands every Tuesday.

🗞️ This Week in The Index 🗞️🏃 For the children - Running for a cause, local runner raises funds for children's hospital🏟...
11/18/2025

🗞️ This Week in The Index 🗞️

🏃 For the children - Running for a cause, local runner raises funds for children's hospital
🏟️ Tekonsha Community Schools - SCAA athletic directors vote to add Will Carleton
🌟 Homer Community Schools - HMS student qualifies for national cross country race
🎉 HHS announces November's Students of the Month
📚 LCS senior enjoys work-based learning at Litchfield District Library

📍 Find your copy at:
🛒 PS Foodmart, Johnny’s and The Index — Homer
🏢 City Office, ⛽ Sunoco and Johnny’s — Litchfield
⛽ RKOS Petro — Tekonsha

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Love local sports? The Index is looking for an individual to write high school sports stories. Reach out if you're inter...
11/17/2025

Love local sports? The Index is looking for an individual to write high school sports stories. Reach out if you're interested!

🗞️ This week in The Index 🗞️📚 It’s story time - Litchfield's Ken Bonifield is "The Last of the Muskegons"🏛️ Village of H...
11/11/2025

🗞️ This week in The Index 🗞️

📚 It’s story time - Litchfield's Ken Bonifield is "The Last of the Muskegons"
🏛️ Village of Homer - Village manager to retire effective January 31, 2026
🗳️ Village of Tekonsha - Millage renewal passes at the polls
💰 TCS - Run Branch County awards grant to Tekonsha Athletic Boosters
🩸 Give hope - Red Cross blood drive scheduled in Homer

📍 Find your copy at:
🛒 PS Foodmart & Johnny’s in Homer
🏢 City Office, ⛽ Sunoco & Johnny’s in Litchfield
⛽ RKOS Petro in Tekonsha

💻 Or visit homerindex.com
to subscribe and stay up to date with local stories that matter most.

11/11/2025

🇺🇸 Honoring Our Veterans 🇺🇸

Today, we pause to honor the brave men and women who have served and sacrificed for our country. Your courage, dedication and love of freedom inspire us every day.

From all of us at The Index, thank you for your service — past, present and future. 💙❤️

📣 In this week’s edition of The Index…🧁 Keeping it sweet - Lifelong Homer resident turns new found hobby into business🏃‍...
11/04/2025

📣 In this week’s edition of The Index…

🧁 Keeping it sweet - Lifelong Homer resident turns new found hobby into business
🏃‍♂️ Litchfield Community Schools - Campaign to raise funds for new track approved by board
⛳ Tekonsha Athletic Boosters receives support from SMBT
🇺🇸 Veterans Day activities planned to honor veterans
🤝 Helping neighbors - Donate to food drive in Tekonsha
🕊️ LAHS receives award for restoration work at cemetery

🗞️ All this and more in this week’s Index!
Available now at:
📍 PS Foodmart, The Index and Johnny's — Homer
📍 City Office, Sunoco and Johnny’s — Litchfield
📍 RKOS Petro — Tekonsha

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Subscribe at homerindex.com so you never miss the latest local news!

📸 Community call-out!
We're always interested in seeing historic photos from Homer, Litchfield and Tekonsha 📷🏘️
Have old snapshots of local landmarks, parades, school events or family farm life?
👉 Send them to [email protected]
— help us preserve our community history!

Have a safe and happy Halloween! 🎃👻
10/31/2025

Have a safe and happy Halloween! 🎃👻

🗞️ This Week in The Index 🗞️🎭 Who you gonna call? – The Homer Drama Club presented “Too Many Ghosts” for its fall produc...
10/28/2025

🗞️ This Week in The Index 🗞️

🎭 Who you gonna call? – The Homer Drama Club presented “Too Many Ghosts” for its fall production!
🏫 Homer Community Schools – Board of Education approves contract with marketing firm
📈 Village of Tekonsha – Economic growth and development are the focus of resolution
💳 City of Litchfield – City implements a new interactive payment process
🎓 Homer High School – HHS names its Students of the Month
🎗️ Homer's Cancer support group meets next week

📍 Find your copy at:
🛒 PS Foodmart and Johnny’s in Homer
🏢 Litchfield City Office, ⛽ Sunoco, and Johnny’s in Litchfield
⛽ RKOS Petro in Tekonsha

📸 We’re always collecting historical community photos!
Have old pictures from local events, parades or gatherings? We’d love to feature them in an upcoming issue!

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🎃 No Tricks - Just Treats from The Index! 📰Give yourself (or someone you know) a special gift this October - a subscript...
10/23/2025

🎃 No Tricks - Just Treats from The Index! 📰
Give yourself (or someone you know) a special gift this October - a subscription to The Index! Stay connected with all the local news, events and stories that make our community special.

🧡 Subscribe today:
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📧 Have questions? Email us at [email protected]

The Index is an independent, nonprofit newspaper that depends on community support! 🗞

🗞️ This Week in The Index 🗞️👻 Ready for Halloween fun - Family friendly events are set throughout the area next week for...
10/21/2025

🗞️ This Week in The Index 🗞️

👻 Ready for Halloween fun - Family friendly events are set throughout the area next week for Halloween!
🎭 Homer Community Schools - HCS Drama Club presents 'Too Many Ghosts'
🏈 Tekonsha Community Schools - Changes may be in store for the SCAA conference
🌳 City of Litchfield - Purdy Park updates continue to move forward.
🏟️ Homer’s youth tackle football travels to U of M
🏐 HHS volleyball – Trojans sweep the Dig Pink tournament

📍 Find your copy at:
🛒 PS Foodmart and Johnny’s in Homer
🏢 City Office, ⛽ Sunoco, and Johnny’s in Litchfield
⛽ RKOS Petro in Tekonsha

🧡 We’re looking for your vintage Halloween photos!
Share your favorite spooky snapshots, past or present, to help us feature local traditions in an upcoming issue. 📸

📰 Support local journalism — subscribe or donate at homerindex.com

🗞️ This Week in The Index 🗞️📚 Counting on – Area school officials share fall districts' enrollment numbers 🚰 Village of ...
10/14/2025

🗞️ This Week in The Index 🗞️

📚 Counting on – Area school officials share fall districts' enrollment numbers
🚰 Village of Homer – Well pump service set back delays hydrant flushing.
🎃 Tekonsha Community Schools – TES Fall Festival is approaching, donations welcome!
🎓 Octogenarian earns undergraduate certificate
🌳 City of Litchfield – Purdy Park improvements are ahead of schedule
🤝 Helping hand – Farmers come together to harvest soybeans for the Brooks family

📍 Find your copy at:
🛒 PS Foodmart and Johnny’s in Homer
🏢 City Office, ⛽ Sunoco, and Johnny’s in Litchfield
⛽ RKOS Petro in Tekonsha

💛 Support your local paper — subscribe or donate at homerindex.com

🍁 Show us your favorite fall photos!
Share your snapshots of community life, autumn colors or harvest happenings - they could be featured in an upcoming issue. 📸

🗞️ Support Local, Stay Connected!The Index does more than share news, it tells our story. Every subscription, ad, donati...
10/13/2025

🗞️ Support Local, Stay Connected!

The Index does more than share news, it tells our story. Every subscription, ad, donation, like and share helps keep local voices strong, informed and connected. ❤️

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📰 This Week in The Index 📰🎉 Celebrating 150 years – Tekonsha's Keep and Martinson Lumber has been serving the area for a...
10/07/2025

📰 This Week in The Index 📰

🎉 Celebrating 150 years – Tekonsha's Keep and Martinson Lumber has been serving the area for a century and a half!
🍰 Homer and Litchfield Communities – Local bakeries satisfy sweet tooths and hunger pangs
🚀 Litchfield Community Schools – Vintage rocket slide takes the high bid at school auction.
🏪 Royal Oak General Store – Customer Appreciation Days set for October 9–11.

📍 Pick up your copy at:
🛒 PS Foodmart and Johnny’s in Homer
🏢 City Office, ⛽ Sunoco, and Johnny’s in Litchfield
⛽ RKOS Petro in Tekonsha

Grab your copy of The Index and stay connected to the stories that make our communities special. 💛


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