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
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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
Community Forum: The Realities of DUIs with Randy Yedinak
Livingston County State’s Attorney Randy Yedinak talks about Driving Under the Influence from a prosecutor’s point of view, and explains how some individuals can have multiple offenses. The Community Forum on WJEZ is sponsored by K & S Ford in Fairbury.… MORE
Community Forum: Pontiac Robotics Wins a Regional Championship
Jodi Martin, CEO of the Boys and Girls Club of Livingston County, talks about the robotics team and their big win at a regional event in Iowa. The Community Forum is sponsored by K & S Ford in Fairbury.… MORE
Community Forum: Opioid Abuse Prevention Programs in Livingston County
Teresa Diemer from IHR and Erin Fogarty from the Livingston County Health Department share the microphone for a conversation about efforts to help people battling opioid addiction, and to provide the tools that county residents need to fight the problem. The Community Forum on WJEZ is sponsored by K & S Ford in Fairbury.… MORE
Community Forum: Pontiac Mayor Bill Alvey
Pontiac Mayor Bill Alvey talks with Todd Wineburner about the budget process, the local business climate and more. The Community Forum on WJEZ is sponsored by K & S Ford in Fairbury.… MORE
Community Forum: Jason Barickman Talks About Pontiac Prison, the State Budget and More
State Senator Jason Barickman talks about his understanding of the Pontiac prison situation, about the state budget, and gives his reaction to the indictment of former Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan. The Community Forum on WJEZ is sponsored by K & S Ford in Fairbury.… MORE
Community Forum: Graduation Date Set for Pontiac’s District 429
Pontiac District 429 Superintendent Brian Dukes talks about graduation, construction, and curriculum in our latest conversation on the Community Forum. The Forum on WJEZ is sponsored by K & S Ford in Fairbury.… MORE
