During this year’s shortened session of the General Assembly, lawmakers passed a budget for the state. Regional Superintendent of Schools Mark Jontry talks with Todd Wineburner about how the fiscal picture looks for Illinois schools.… MORE
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Community Forum: Creating Learning Environments at PTHS
Pontiac District 90 Superintendent Jon Kilgore talks about construction projects at PTHS that will give students new opportunities to enjoy more sunlight and fresh during their classroom time. The Community Forum on WJEZ is sponsored by K & S Ford in Fairbury.… MORE
Community Forum: The Annual Book Sale is Coming Back to the Pontiac Public Library
Kristin Holzhauer, Director of the Pontiac Public Library, talks about April programs and about the book sale the library has planned for later this month. The Community Forum on WJEZ is sponsored by K & S Ford in Fairbury.… MORE
Comedian Gilbert Gottfried Dies at 67
Iconic comedian and voice actor Gilbert Gottfried has died at the age of 67. His family broke the news Tuesday afternoon on Gottfried’s Twitter account: “We are heartbroken to announce the passing of our beloved Gilbert Gottfried after a long illness. In addition to being the most iconic voice in comedy, Gilbert was a wonderful…… MORE
Community Forum: The Better Birth Outcomes Program at LCHD
Jill Kindred from the Livingston County Health Department talks about a program that works to make sure area women get the services they need during pregnancy. The Community Forum on WJEZ is sponsored by K & S Ford in Fairbury.… MORE
Community Forum: Easter Eggs and More at Pontiac Parks and Rec
Taylor Baxter from Pontiac Parks and Recreation talks about a huge Easter Egg Hunt at the Rec Plex and about another season on the city’s golf course. The Community Forum on WJEZ is sponsored by K & S Ford in Fairbury.… MORE
Community Forum: United Way Planning Events and Wrapping Up the Campaign
Deb Howard, Executive Director of the United Way of Livingston County, talks with Todd Wineburner about fundraisers coming up, and about ending the current campaign. The Community Forum on WJEZ is sponsored by K & S Ford in Fairbury.… MORE
Community Forum: Come See the Easter Bunny and Other Animals at the Humane Society
Shelter Director Beth Peabody from the Livingston County Humane Society talks about Reggie, the Easter Bunny, and a special event for cat lovers coming up later this month. The Community Forum is sponsored by K & S Ford in Fairbury.… MORE
Community Forum: April is Stress Awareness Month
Matt Janus, Wellness Coordinator at OSF St. James/John W. Albrecht Medical Center, talks about April’s designation as Stress Awareness Month and about ways to deal with ordinary sources of stress. The Community Forum on WJEZ is sponsored by K & S Ford in Fairbury.… MORE
Livingston County Board Seeking a Representative for District 3
By Todd Wineburner County Board Member John Slagel has submitted his resignation and Board Chair Kathy Arbogast is seeking his replacement. The appointee will serve from May until November and must be a Republican who resides in District 3 who’s at least 18 years old. There are other qualifications which must be met, so anyone…… MORE
