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Your morning look at sports
The Cardinals edged the Diamondbacks 4-3 behind two RBIs each from Yadier Molina and Jedd Gyorko. The Cardinals optioned shortstop Aledmys Diaz to Memphis before the game, and Cards manager Mike Mathe...
Cumulus Media Jun 29, 2017

Fun Friday Patrol headed to Chautauqua Park
By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsThe Fun Friday Patrol with Radio Pontiac and SOCU is heading to Chautauqua Park at 11 a.m. Friday to make more winners.Our very own Cat has more, even telling people what they...
Cumulus Media Jun 29, 2017

A Local Taste coming to Fairbury
By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsFairbury will be celebrating A Local Taste August 12 at Sunken Park in the downtown from 11 to 6, and the Fairbury Chamber is looking for vendors before July 3.Organizer Brad ...
Cumulus Media Jun 29, 2017

July wellness clinics announced
By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsThe Livingston County Public Health Department will be holding Wellness Clinics July 5 and 19 at the office on Torrance Avenue.These clinics include cholesterol, glucose, live...
Cumulus Media Jun 29, 2017

FBI finds car tied to U of I scholar’s disappearance
Yingying Zhang was last seen in Urbana June 9. FBI has located car tied to U of I scholar's disappearance. (Photo courtesy of University of Illinois Police) URBANA - A car tied to the apparent ab...
Cumulus Media Jun 29, 2017

Caregiver charged with theft from McLean County retirement home
Raelene Fuller posted $300 bond on Saturday. (Photo courtesy McLean County Jail)CHENOA - A privately-hired caregiver is accused of stealing money from one of her clients in rural Chenoa.McLean County ...
Cumulus Media Jun 29, 2017

Your morning look at sports
Emily Grove of Pontiac has qualified for the track and field World Championships in London later this summer. Grove, a senior at the University of South Dakota, earned the final spot on the USA roster...
Cumulus Media Jun 28, 2017

‘It’s Thyme’ coming to Eureka Library
By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsThe University of Illinois Extension is taking its cooking programs to Eureka Public Library Thursday at 6:30, this time, to teach people how to cook with herbs.Nutrition and ...
Cumulus Media Jun 28, 2017

Supermarket Tour hitting Dave’s in Fairbury Tuesday
By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsThe University of Illinois Extension has been partnering with Dave's Supermarket in Fairbury on Tuesdays to teach people how to navigate their grocery shopping in a heal...
Cumulus Media Jun 26, 2017

Your morning look at sports
Former University of Illinois standout Gia Lewis-Smallwood has won her fourth U.S. Track and Field discus title in the last five years, capturing the crown on her fifth throw of 205′ 6″.Il...
Cumulus Media Jun 23, 2017