Category Archives: WJBC Athlete of the Week

WJBC Athletes of the Week: Apr. 2, 2018

WJBC Athletes of the Week: Apr. 2, 2018

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WJBC, in conjunction with Meatheads of Bloomington-Normal and Roberts Trophies, is proud to present the WJBC Athletes of the Week. Annie Hollins – Normal West Soccer Annie scored four goals in a 7-0 Intercity tournament win over Bloomington. McCade Brown – Normal West Baseball McCade struck out 13 hitters in a 9-8 win at Fairhope,…… MORE

WJBC Athletes of the Week: Mar. 26, 2018

WJBC Athletes of the Week: Mar. 26, 2018

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WJBC Radio, in conjunction with Meatheads of Bloomington-Normal and Roberts Trophies, is proud to present the WJBC Athletes of the Week. Izzy Vetter – Central Catholic Softball Izzy struck out 15 and gave up just one hit in a 1-0 win over Normal West, one day after hitting two homers with five RBIs in a…… MORE

WJBC Athletes of the Week: Mar. 19, 2018

WJBC Athletes of the Week: Mar. 19, 2018

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AM 1230 WJBC, in conjunction with Meatheads of Bloomington-Normal and Roberts Trophies, is proud to present the WJBC Athletes of the Week. Maddie Boucher – U-High Softball Maddie collected four hits and drove in six runs while earning the win in relief in a 22-8 victory over Galesburg. Colin McCubbins – Heyworth Basketball Colin was…… MORE

WJBC Athletes of the Week: Mar. 12, 2018

WJBC Athletes of the Week: Mar. 12, 2018

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WJBC Radio, in conjunction with Meatheads of Bloomington-Normal and Roberts Trophies, is proud to present the WJBC Athletes of the Week. Abby Feit – Normal Community Basketball Abby was a unanimous selection to the Big 12 Conference first team. Zach Bradford – Bloomington Track and Field Zach cleared 18 feet, one-half inch to win the…… MORE

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Reactions to the “A Community in Conflict” exhibit

By Mike Matejka Every community has its home-town pride; Bloomington-Normal is proud to claim Steak n’ Shake and MASH TV star McLean Stevenson.  We’ve also had a moment of contention and conflict.  Sometimes these are uplifting stories of human progress. At other times, they cause us to shake our heads and wonder why. The McLean…