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Community Forum: Baron Needs a Good Home

Community Forum: Baron Needs a Good Home

Lydia Ward from the Livingston County Humane Society talks with Todd Wineburner about Baron–a dog who really needs some love and attention. The Community Forum is sponsored by K & S Ford in Fairbury.MORE

COVID-19 Update: 11 New Cases Reported Tuesday

COVID-19 Update: 11 New Cases Reported Tuesday

By Todd Wineburner One inmate at the Pontiac Correctional Center and 10 county residents tested positive for COVID-19 infection. That’s the latest from the Livingston County Health Department. 122 cases remain active in the county while the fatality total remains unchanged at 69. Nearly 4,000 people have tested positive in Livingston County and most have…MORE

38 New COVID-19 Cases Reported, 2 Recent Deaths

38 New COVID-19 Cases Reported, 2 Recent Deaths

By Todd Wineburner The Livingston County Health Department reported 38 new cases of COVID-19 yesterday (2/1/21) as well as two new additions to the fatality list. None of the new cases involve Pontiac Correctional Center inmates. The total number of active cases in the county now stands at 118. The fatality total is 69. The…MORE

OSF COVID-19 Testing Hours Changing

OSF COVID-19 Testing Hours Changing

By Todd Wineburner The COVID-19 testing facility at OSF St. James-John W. Albrecht Medical Center is changing its hours of operation. Tests are now available Tuesday through Friday each week from 8:30 until noon. Tests are performed in a dedicated building on the east side of the medical center. Appointments are strongly recommended for those…MORE

Community Forum: February Focuses on Heart Health

Community Forum: February Focuses on Heart Health

Mat Janus, Wellness Coordinator for OSF St. James-John W. Albrecht Medical Center, talks with Todd Wineburner about how February is Heart Health Month. The Community Forum on WJEZ is sponsored by K & S Ford in Fairbury.MORE

COVID-19 Update: 24 New Cases Reported Thursday

COVID-19 Update: 24 New Cases Reported Thursday

By Todd Wineburner The Livingston County Health Department says 24 new COVID-19 cases were added to the county’s total on Thursday. That leaves 195 active cases in the county. Over the course of the pandemic, 3,872 people have been diagnosed with the disease, completed their isolation, and recovered. 67 people have lost their lives due…MORE

Community Forum: District 429 Update with Superintendent Brian Dukes

Community Forum: District 429 Update with Superintendent Brian Dukes

Superintendent Brian Dukes of Pontiac’s District 429 talks with Todd Wineburner about the current status of the district and its students, the calendar for the upcoming year and about vaccinations for school personnel who want them. The Community Forum on WJEZ is sponsored by K & S Ford in Fairbury.MORE