Lyons brings experience to ISU athletics director post

Illinois State University's newly appointed Director of Athletics, Larry Lyons, said his prior experience as an interim AD helped prepare him for the job. Read More

Bloomington council sets electric aggregation

Bloomington is laying out the details of its electric aggregation program. Read More

Obituaries: Corbitt, Kroutil, Racutt

Obituaries for Alan Corbitt, Myra Kroutil, and William Racutt. Read More

New ownership group applies to operate Rivermen, Blaze

Under a new plan, hockey would stay in Central Illinois next year and a new rivalry would be born between Peoria and Bloomington. Read More

First day of testimony wraps in Gharrett murder trial

The trial of a Chenoa man accused of killing a three-year-old girl in 2011 is underway. Read More

Man charged in murders insisted he's no killer

The man charged with killing five members of a Logan County family with a tire iron told investigators in one interview that he was no killer. Read More

ISU's Friedman steps down from AD post; Lyons to take over

Gary Friedman's two-year reign as Illinois State University's athletic director is over. Friedman announced today that he will resign effective June 30. Read More

Donated grocery bags aid letter carrier drive

Local letter carriers had to do some heavy lifting to do as Bloomington-Normal residents nearly doubled their food donations this year. Read More

Dr. Wieland: Medical marijuana has become political issue

Doctor John Wieland is wary of prescribing marijuana to patients with certain medical conditions, according to a plan state lawmakers are considering. Read More

Downtown plan returns in Renner's 1st Bloomington council meeting

The first meeting of a new Bloomington City Council has its new mayor looking at changes - both to the style of meetings and to the city. Read More