Obituary for Margaret Stadler.… MORE
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Obituary for Margaret Stadler.… MORE
Obituary for Ronald Thompson.… MORE
Obituaries for Laymon Denham, Dorothy Schopp, Angela Schrof.… MORE
Lillian Ruth Foster BLOOMINGTON – Lillian Ruth Foster has reached her final destination. She left from her apartment in Bloomington, as she wanted, and arrived at her forever home on Wednesday, Dec. 27 at 2:00 am. There she met her Savior and family who have gone on before her, including her husband, Harold P. Foster. …… MORE
Carmon Edwards of Bloomington, who had been missing since Christmas morning, has been found by a Good Samaritan in Champaign County.… MORE
Bloomington Police are asking for the public’s help to locate a missing 53-year old woman, who is believed to have left Bloomington Christmas morning and did not show up for a family gathering in Tazewell County.… MORE
Obituaries for Edith Butler, Gene Hetz.… MORE
Obituaries for Clarence Culkin, Erma Hamilton.… MORE
The St. Louis Cardinals Caravan is coming to Bloomington! Join WJBC at the Parke Regency Hotel in Bloomington on Saturday, January 13th starting at 4:30pm (DOORS OPEN 3:30pm). Come out and experience the Cardinals Caravan! Join us and talk baseball, meet current players, alumni, and broadcasters! There will be autographs for kids, Cardinals prize drawings and more. PLAYERS…… MORE
A Central Illinois woman pleads guilty to first degree murder in the death of her mother – whose body was found on the side of the road near Funks Grove.… 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…