Category Archives: Local News

Scholarship Winners Named
By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsThe 2015 recipients of the Champion Fitness Physical Therapy-Jill Bane Memorial Scholarship have been named.Sam Schuler of Prairie Central, Nicholas Roemer of Woodland and All...
Cumulus Media May 06, 2015

Pontiac Fire Department Looking for Contest Win
By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsIllinois American Water is supporting local fire departments during National Drinking Water Week.The Pontiac Fire Department is one of 12 fire departments whose pictures are f...
Cumulus Media May 06, 2015

Livingston County Probation and Court Services Names Employee of the Year
By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsOfficer Heidi Zeidenstein of the Livingston County Probation and Court Services, was recently named the 2014 Employee of the Year by Director Michael Shaughnessy.Zeidenstein, ...
Cumulus Media May 01, 2015

LIFE Center Moving Locations
By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsThe LIFE Center for Independent Living is making a move and will be closed Monday.This organization, whose mission is to advance equality and integration of all persons with d...
Cumulus Media May 01, 2015

Road Construction Begins Around Dwight
By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsIf you plan to travel on Interstate 55 around Dwight in the near future, you may need to leave home a little earlier to make up for the construction that is set to begin Monda...
Cumulus Media May 01, 2015

Rinker Named Chief Medical Officer
By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsOSF Saint James-John W. Albrecht Medical Center recently appointed Dr. John M. Rinker as its new chief medical officer.Rinker is board certified in internal medicine. He joine...
Cumulus Media Apr 30, 2015

Tom Bennett Reflects on Prison Tour
By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsRepresentative Tom Bennett took his first tour of the Pontiac Correctional Center Monday with several fellow lawmakers.Bennett, who admitted he'd never seen the inside of the ...
Cumulus Media Apr 30, 2015

Special Exhibit Opens At the Livingston County War Museum-Dal Estes Education Center
By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsLaSalle County Sheriff, Tom Templeton, made a very special delivery to the Livingston County War Museum-Dal Estes Education Center Wednesday.A World War II Japanese machine gu...
Cumulus Media Apr 30, 2015

Pontiac Woman Completes Farm Bureau Program
By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsJordan Johns, of Pontiac, recently completed the 2015 Illinois Farm Bureau & Affiliates Premier 20 Leadership Conference, in Bloomington.Johns joined other 4-H and FFA mem...
Cumulus Media Apr 29, 2015

Livingston County Board Reconvened Thursday Night
By: Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsThe Livingston County Board met again last night, and although the "Right to Work" item from the agenda was removed, there were still plenty of interested residents giving th...
Cumulus Media Apr 24, 2015
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