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Community Forum: Relationships in 2021

Community Forum: Relationships in 2021

Joe Vaughan, Executive Director of IHR in Pontiac, talks with Todd Wineburner about relationships as Valentine’s Day approaches during these strange, strange times. The Community Forum is sponsored by K & S Ford in Fairbury.MORE

Looking at the Career of “Supremes” Founder Mary Wilson

Looking at the Career of “Supremes” Founder Mary Wilson

Mary Wilson, one of the founding members of The Supremes, passed away on Monday. Click on the image to learn more about her life and career as one-third of one of the country’s most successful vocal groups. Mary Wilson/Photo courtesy of Getty Images  MORE

Community Forum: The Library Wants You to Fall in Love with Books

Community Forum: The Library Wants You to Fall in Love with Books

Kristin Holzhauer, Director of the Pontiac Public Library, talks with Todd Wineburner about a grant that’s allowing the library to expand, browsing opportunities, and a special way to mark Valentine’s Day with the library. The Community Forum on WJEZ is sponsored by K & S Ford in Fairbury.MORE

COVID-19 Vaccination Appointments Available Now for Those Who Qualify

COVID-19 Vaccination Appointments Available Now for Those Who Qualify

By Todd Wineburner The Livingston County Health Department has received permission from state officials to schedule 4,000 vaccination appointments at locations throughout the county. Only county residents 65 years old or older, however,  can currently register for vaccination. The health department website, www.lchd.us, can be used to register for and schedule appointments. If the online…MORE

COVID-19 Update: 24 New Cases to Start the Week

COVID-19 Update: 24 New Cases to Start the Week

By Todd Wineburner The Livingston County Health Department says 23 county residents and 1 inmate at Pontiac Correctional Center tested positive for COVID-19 infection. Those cases were reported Monday afternoon. That means there are 85 active cases currently in the county. Just over 4,000 positive tests have been reported during the pandemic and the majority…MORE

COVID-19 Update: Another Rise in Fatalities

COVID-19 Update: Another Rise in Fatalities

by Todd Wineburner The latest figures from the Livingston County Health Department include two county residents who lost their lives due to complications from COVID-19 infection. A man and a woman, both in their 80s, passed away last week and their deaths increase the fatality total to 72. 8 other infections were reported among county…MORE

Community Forum: The Laws That Cover Fender Benders

Community Forum: The Laws That Cover Fender Benders

State’s Attorney Randy Yedinak talks with Todd Wineburner about “fender benders”–minor accidents that happen to just about all drivers at some point. Yedinak talks about what to do and what not to do when it happens to you. The Community Forum on WJEZ is sponsored by K & S Ford in Fairbury.MORE

COVID-19 Update: 29 New Cases and One Death

COVID-19 Update: 29 New Cases and One Death

by Todd Wineburner The latest figures from the Livingston County Health Department show 29 new cases of COVID-19 infection in the county, as well as one new entry on the fatality list. The latest death attributed to the disease involves a man in his 60s. There are 132 active COVID-19 cases in Livingston County and…MORE