Who wants to win concert tickets this summer? The Summer of Fun with Bud Light is your chance to win tickets to some of the biggest shows around!… MORE
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WJBC’s Ultimate Winter Warm Up with Popejoy Plumbing, Heating, & Electric
Are you warm enough this winter? How about were you cool enough last summer? Starting Jan. 25, be listening to AM 1230, FM 102.1 and WJBC.com for your chance to qualify and you could win a brand new $13,000 heating and air-conditioning system from Popejoy Plumbing, Heating, & Electric in the WJBC Ultimate Winter Warmup contest!…… MORE
Come Home for the Holidays
WJBC and flyhomebn.org have teamed up so that someone you know and love can Come Home for the Holidays!… MORE
“Craft Beer Thursday” with Fiala Brothers Brewery & Beer Hall
“Craft Beer Thursday” with Fiala Brothers Brewery & Beer Hall happens each week with WJBC Afternoon Host Blake. … MORE
The Great Garage Transformation Giveaway from Storage Options & Solutions!
Be listening to WJBC to qualify and win a garage makeover from Storage Options & Solutions!… MORE
Toys For Tots 2023 Reindeer Open
Join us for the 2023 Reindeer Open to benefit Toys for Tots of McLean County!… MORE
Toys For Tots 2023 Reindeer Open
Join us for the 2023 Reindeer Open to benefit Toys for Tots of McLean County!… MORE
Susan G. Komen’s 2023 MORE THAN PINK Walk
Susan G. Komen is bringing the MORE THAN PINK Walk back to Bloomington-Normal on September 9 and they’re asking you to join their fight against breast cancer.… MORE
Sweet New Summer Merch
Limelite Graphics is your one stop shop for all your custom made t-shirts, wraps, signs and more. We love the way they made our Summer Merch happen all over Central Illinois this summer!… MORE
Volleypalooza 2023: Sand Volleyball Tournament for Charity
Join us for the 2nd Annual Volleypalooza, a multi-venue sand volleyball tournament to benefit local charities!… MORE
Blogs
Labor Day – Expanding voting rights for all
By Mike Matejka Because of COVID, there is no Labor Day Parade this year. It’s always a great event for our everyday workers to march proudly down the street and enjoys the festive crowd. If there had been a parade, this year’s Labor Day theme was to be “150 years of struggle: your right to vote.” …
Is federal mobilization the answer?
By Mike Matejka As President Donald Trump threatens to send federal marshals into Chicago, over the objections of Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker, recall another Illinois Governor who protested the incursion of armed federal personnel into the city. Those federal troops, rather than calming, escalated the situation, leading to deaths and violence. Illinois poet Vachel Lindsay…
In these troubled times, to my fellow white Americans
By Mike Matejka Our nation is at a unique watershed in human relations. African-Americans have been killed too many times in the past before George Floyd, but the response to this man’s death is international and all-encompassing. I was a grade-schooler during the Civil Rights 1960s. I watched Birmingham demonstrators hosed and the Selma – Montgomery…
Workers’ Memorial Day – Remember those whose job took their life
Looking around our community, when we say employer, most will respond to State Farm, Country, or Illinois State University. We too often forget those who are building our roads, serving our food, or our public employees. COVID-19 has made us more aware of the risk. Going to work every day for some people means…