Taylor Baxter talks about a special memorial that’s mobilizing volunteers to make Pontiac more beautiful. The Community Forum on WJEZ is sponsored by K & S Ford in Fairbury.… MORE
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Community Forum: Barickman Says State Budget is a Missed Opportunity
State Senator Jason Barickman talks with Todd Wineburner about the state budget and his disappointment with it. The Community Forum on WJEZ is sponsored by K & S Ford in Fairbury.… MORE
Community Forum: Pontiac Mayor Bill Alvey on the Upcoming Referendum and More
Pontiac Mayor Bill Alvey talks about infrastructure needs and the upcoming referendum that could help pay for upgrades. He also talks about the beautification efforts that are gathering momentum throughout the community. The Community Forum is sponsored by K & S Ford in Fairbury.… MORE
Community Forum: Pantera is a Cat Who’s Ready to Rock
Beth Peabody, Shelter Director for the Livingston County Humane Society, talks about Pantera and his whole family. There’s also a special day coming up for cat lovers. The Community Forum on WJEZ is sponsored by K & S Ford in Fairbury.… MORE
Community Forum: The New State Budget and What It Means for Education
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
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
