Category Archives: Local News

By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsThe Pontiac Rotary Club honored Bob Mackenzie as its Citizen of the Year Tuesday at Baby Bulls Fine Dining.The ceremony included words from many who nominated Mackenzie for th...

By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsDwight Township High School was recently a recipient of a $10,000 donation, due to the goodwill of two former students.About three years ago, Luke Arnold and Ryan Kodat saw a ...

By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsThe fifth annual Wine and Craft Beer Tasting Party and Root Beer Sampling benefitting Sullivan's Irish Brigade Relay for Life Team is happening Saturday from 4 to 7 p.m. at th...

By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsOSF Healthcare recently announced that it's a new participant in the VA Choice Provider Program.This now means veterans who live in communities served by OSF HealthCare may no...

By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsThe Livingston County Master Gardeners are unveiling a new element to their program starting next week.The Open Help Desk will be available on Thursdays from 9 to noon to help...

By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsWith tourism season beginning today, the volunteers at the Livingston County War Museum - Dal Estes Education Center are putting preparations on display.Museum President Ed Lo...

“Beauty and the Beast” is coming to the stage at Flanagan-Cornell High School, beginning this evening at 7:00The shows continue Saturday at 2 and 7 and on to Sunday, also at 2 p.m.Tickets ...

By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsThe Relay for Life of Livingston County is kicking off the season with a 5K/1 Mile fun walk Saturday at 8 a.m. beginning at St. Mary's Parish Hall in Pontiac.A pancake and sau...

By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsThe Pontiac Chamber of Commerce held its Issues and Eggs Tuesday morning and hosted speakers Jesse and Mary Faber.The Fabers are involved with various levels of agriculture in...

By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsOSF Saint James-John W. Albrecht Medical Center was recently named one of the first hospitals to receive the Blue Distinction Center + for Maternity Care.This designation is n...