Join us Saturday September 23rd, during Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, for the St. Jude Walk/Run and We Care Half Marathon, to raise money in the fight against childhood cancer with St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. … MORE
Join us Saturday September 23rd, during Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, for the St. Jude Walk/Run and We Care Half Marathon, to raise money in the fight against childhood cancer with St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. … MORE
In its 19th year ‘Illinois Day of the Dozer’ still giving kids the ultimate ride. On Saturday… MORE
Join us for the 2023 Reindeer Open to benefit Toys for Tots of McLean County!… MORE
Join us for the 2023 Reindeer Open to benefit Toys for Tots of McLean County!… MORE
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
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
Join us for the 2nd Annual Volleypalooza, a multi-venue sand volleyball tournament to benefit local charities!… MORE
We are a proud supporter of the American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life of McLean County coming to Bloomington-Normal this Summer!… MORE
WJBC’S Summer of Fun with Bud Light is here! Stop by Hy-Vee, Qik-n-EZ, The Station Saloon, Elroy’s, Freedom Gas Stations and wherever Bud Light is sold to scan the QR code to win a pair of tickets to some of the best live performances this summer. Good luck, from Bud Light, and thank you for listening to WJBC!… MORE
The American Red Cross is asking you to be a superhero by donating blood at the Superhero Summer Blood Drive!… MORE
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.” …
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…
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…
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…