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Officials warn of dangers of underage drinking
Underage drinking can lead to a minefield of other problems: sexual assault, violence and driving while under the influence.… MORE
Redbirds fly past Mastodons in win
The Illinois State Redbirds improve to 7-4 on the season with a 68-43 win over IPFW.… MORE
Redbirds drop close contest with Butler
The Illinois State women's basketball team fell to 0-10 on the season with a 72-60 loss to Butler.… MORE
Sen. Brady reviews options for $750,000 state grant
State Senator Bill Brady has started reviewing possible projects in which a $750,000 state grant may be used.… MORE
Arrest made in weekend shooting in Bloomington
A man is in custody following a shooting Sunday afternoon.… MORE
Blogs
Labor Day – Expanding voting rights for all
By Mike Matejka Because of COVID, there is no Labor Day Parade this year. It’s always a great event for our everyday workers to march proudly down the street and enjoys the festive crowd. If there had been a parade, this year’s Labor Day theme was to be “150 years of struggle: your right to vote.” …
Is federal mobilization the answer?
By Mike Matejka As President Donald Trump threatens to send federal marshals into Chicago, over the objections of Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker, recall another Illinois Governor who protested the incursion of armed federal personnel into the city. Those federal troops, rather than calming, escalated the situation, leading to deaths and violence. Illinois poet Vachel Lindsay…
In these troubled times, to my fellow white Americans
By Mike Matejka Our nation is at a unique watershed in human relations. African-Americans have been killed too many times in the past before George Floyd, but the response to this man’s death is international and all-encompassing. I was a grade-schooler during the Civil Rights 1960s. I watched Birmingham demonstrators hosed and the Selma – Montgomery…
Workers’ Memorial Day – Remember those whose job took their life
Looking around our community, when we say employer, most will respond to State Farm, Country, or Illinois State University. We too often forget those who are building our roads, serving our food, or our public employees. COVID-19 has made us more aware of the risk. Going to work every day for some people means…