2026 ILLINOIS HIGH SCHOOL SHRINE GAME

(BLOOMINGTON) The Illinois Coaches Association and the Shriners of Illinois are proud to present the 52nd Annual Illinois High School Football Shrine Game this Saturday (6/20/26) at Tucci Stadium on […]
JIMMY LEE REYNOLDS

(CLAY CITY, ILLINOIS) The funeral service for Jimmy Lee Reynolds, age 78, of Clay City, Illinois, will be held Monday morning, June 29, 2026, at 11:00, at the Clay City […]
ANITA MARIE (FEHRENBACHER) LANDENBERGER

(DALLAS, TEXAS / WENDELIN, ILLINOIS) A graveside funeral service for Anita Marie (Fehrenbacher) Landenberger, age 86, of Dallas, Texas, born and raised in Wendelin, Illinois, will be held Saturday morning, […]
2026 JASPER COUNTY FAIR SOON TO START

(NEWTON) The 155th Jasper County Fair gets underway this weekend in Newton. While all 4-H entries were made last weekend, the exhibits will be on display tomorrow night from 5:00 […]
REGULAR MONTHLY MEETING THIS WEEK

(OLNEY) The Illinois Eastern Community Colleges Board of Trustees had its monthly meeting for June this past Tuesday night in Olney. The Board : recognized Dr. Ryan Gower for his […]
ECO & SCO PAYMENTS EXPECTED FROM 2025

(SPRINGFIELD) The Risk Management Agency recently released final county yield estimates for 2025, providing information needed to calculate payments from area yield insurance plans, including the Enhanced & Supplemental Coverage […]
NEWS FROM AROUND ILLINOIS

(SPRINGFIELD) The U.S. Department of Justice has filed a motion to intervene in a civil rights lawsuit challenging the reparations program in Evanston, Illinois. Originally filed in May 2024 by […]
REGIONAL WEATHER OUTLOOK / PAST 24 HOURS

(OLNEY/NEWTON) After some very stormy weather in our listening area yesterday afternoon and last night, we’re back to quiet conditions for our downstate area today through Saturday with our next […]