Category Archives: News
Fungus causing concern to some local pumpkin patches
October 18, 2021 - A fungus that has attacked pumpkin crops dating back centuries has returned to Central Illinois. The fungus, named Phytophthora capsici, is particularly dangerous to pumpkins as wel...
Oct 18, 2021
Experience Homestead Prairie Farm by candlelight
October 18, 2021 - Experience Homestead Prairie Farm after dark during the annual Candlelight Tour on Saturday, November 13. This special open house will be held from 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm at Rock Spring...
Oct 18, 2021
Performers show that Decatur's Got Talent
October 17, 2021 - Congratulations to the winners of the inaugural Decatur's Got Talent. Third place winner, Saxaphonist Chris Gregg, took home $500. Second place winner, singer Jayla Lee, took home $...
Oct 17, 2021
Millikin University partnering for event on the challenges associated with autism spectrum disorder
October 15, 2021 - Millikin University and community organization Not Forgotten, Inc., have partnered to host an event on the challenges associated with autism spectrum disorder on Thursday, Oct. 21. ...
Oct 15, 2021
Illinois Department of Public Health updates COVID-19 Halloween and Fall Festivities guidelines
October 15, 2021 - The Illinois Department of Public Health is issuing updated guidance to help people celebrate more safely as we continue to battle COVID-19. "Although we're still in the pandemic, t...
Oct 15, 2021
SportTalk featuring Kedric Prince, from IlliniGuys
LISTEN: Kedric Prince, IlliniGuys, joined co-hosts Mark Tupper & Tim Cain on SportTalk.
Oct 14, 2021
HSHS St. Mary's Blessing of the animals canceled
October 14, 2021 - HSHS St. Mary's Hospital was forced to reschedule last week's blessing of the animals for today, but the event has been canceled due to the rain. For more information about HSHS St....
Oct 14, 2021
Salvation Army Christmas Season begins November 10
October 14, 2021 - The Salvation Army is responding to meet the increased needs of families and neighbors this Christmas in the community under the 2021 Christmas Season Theme Hope Marches On. Followi...
Oct 14, 2021
IL Department of Healthcare and Family Services aiming to improve safety and care of nursing home residents
October 14, 2021 - The Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services is issuing recommendations for improving the safety and care of nursing home residents. The report is the result of nearly ...
Oct 14, 2021
Direct Line featuring Pastors Don Horath & Kevin Horath, from Hillside Bethel Church
LISTEN: Pastors Don Horath & Kevin Horath, from Hillside Bethel Church, joined co-hosts Wayne Kent & Ellen Moma on Direct Line, to discuss Don's 60 years of ministry.
Oct 13, 2021