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National Adopt a Shelter Pet Day: Food, Fun, and Sun
"Food, Fun, and Sun" is presented by WJBC on Monday, April 30th at the Radio Bloomington studios located at 236 Greenwood Ave in Bloomington from 11 am - 1pm. This event is to celebrate National Adopt...
Apr 27, 2018
All Illinois metro areas see job gains
Column Chart Infogram By WJBC Staff SPRINGFIELD – The over-the-year unemployment rate fell in all Illinois metro areas last month. Bloomington-Normal’s jobless rate fell over a half point ...
Apr 27, 2018
Obituaries: Honegger
Wayne Honegger Wayne M. Honegger, 90, a resident of Fairview Haven Retirement Community, Fairbury, died at 1:28 a.m. Tuesday, April 24, 2018 at Advocate BroMenn Medical Center, Normal. His funeral wil...
Apr 25, 2018
Obituaries: McCue
Robert McCue Robert A. McCue Sr., 80, of Bloomington, passed away on Wednesday, April 18, 2018 at Advocate BroMenn Regional Medical Center, Normal. Cremation rites will be accorded. Calvert & Metz...
Apr 24, 2018
Sam McCann enters Illinois governor race
State Senator Sam McCann announced Thursday he’s entering the race for Illinois Governor. (Photo courtesy McCann for Illinois/Youtube) By Sam Wood SPRINGFIELD - A downstate Illinois senator is m...
Apr 19, 2018
The MC Strong 5K Classic For The Michael Collins Foundation
Join us for a morning of fun under the sun at the MC Strong 5K Classic, Saturday, April 21st at the Corn Crib in Normal! This year there’s a 5K run, 5K walk, 1-mile walk, dog walk, and virtual r...
Apr 11, 2018
2018 Womens’ Health Night
Women's Health Night is right around the corner! Join the Illinois Heart and Lung Foundation at their annual event Tuesday, April 24th. This year's event will be held at the Illinois Wesleyan Universi...
Apr 11, 2018
Obituaries: Frost, Kessinger
Betty FrostBetty Lou Frost, 87 of Bloomington, passed away on Sunday, April 8, 2018 at her home.Betty’s service will be held on Thursday, April 12, 2018 at 2 p.m. at Calvert & Metzler Memori...
Apr 11, 2018
Obituaries: Phinney-Karr
Patricia Phinney-Karr Patricia Ann (Phinney-Lewis) Karr, 58, died Tuesday, April 3, 2018 at her residence in Loda, Ill. Visitation will be 4-7 p.m. Thursday, April 12, 2018 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home...
Apr 10, 2018
State Farm to sell downtown building
State Farm announces its plan to sale the former headquarters located on Washington street in downtown Bloomington. (WJBC file photo) By Crystal Donaldson BLOOMINGTON – State Farm announced plan...
Apr 09, 2018
