Category Archives: News
New Indoor Football Team to Make an Announcement Friday
The Midway Marauders Indoor Football team will hold a press conference this Friday, December 13, 2019 at 1 pm in the restaurant at Grossinger Motors Arena in Bloomington, IL. The Midway Marauders is a...
Dec 11, 2019
Mega Millions Jackpot Reaches $340 Million!
Five Helpful Tips from the Illinois Lottery on Starting a Pool 'Tis the season for group play with family, friends or co-workers as the Mega Millions jackpot continues to roll. The jackpot is at its h...
Dec 11, 2019
Illinois Manufacturers Applaud Tentative Agreement on USMCA
The Illinois Manufacturers' Association (IMA) released the following statement regarding House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's announcement that House Democrats and the White House have reached a tentative agr...
Dec 10, 2019
New Rules Could Cost 140,000 Illinoisans SNAP Benefits
The Trump administration is about to impose new regulations that would tighten eligibility rules for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, also known as food stamps, in a way state officials ...
Dec 10, 2019
Illinois State Fire Marshal Stresses Safety When Decorating and Celebrating this Holiday Season
The holidays are here and that means many will be decorating their homes. Hanging up decorations is fun, but keep in mind, holiday decorations can increase your risk for a home fire. According to the ...
Dec 10, 2019
Bloomington City Council Recap
The Bloomington city council voted unanimously to keep the combined property tax rate for the levy supporting the city and public library unchanged or close to last year's rate of $1.3447 per $100 equ...
Dec 10, 2019
Brestan Murder Trial Gets Underway Tuesday
Opening statements are expected Tuesday in the murder trial of Kyle Brestan in the 2017 stabbing death of Shannon Hastings, 27, of Washington,IL. Brestan is accused of stabbing Hastings more than 100 ...
Dec 09, 2019 Blogtrepreneur / CC
Stuff the Bus: It's a Record!
The Stuff the Bus event for Children's Home and Aid and Bloomington Crisis Nursery presented by Paul Davis Restoration with Connect Transit, Amalgamated Transit Union and Great Plains Media is set to ...
Dec 09, 2019
Heard it From a Friend Who Heard it From Friend Who Said That REO Is Coming to Peoria
The classic rock band REO Speedwagon is set to play the Peoria Civic Center Theater at 7:30 p.m. April 1. The band has sold more than 40 million records and charted a handful of Top 40 hits, including...
Dec 09, 2019
IDOT Survey
The Illinois Department of Transportation is asking travelers to weigh in on the state's transportation systems this month. An online survey opened Monday and runs through December 31st. The departmen...
Dec 09, 2019
On Air Now
Handel on the Law
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Bill Handel's weekend show, Handel on the Law, is bold, entertaining and addictive. Bill definitely knows his way around our wacky American legal system.
