by Todd Wineburner The latest numbers from the Livingston County Health Department show 56 new cases of COVID-19 infection in the county, as well as 2 new infections at Pontiac Correctional Center. The latest figures pertain to March 16th through the 22nd. During this time period, no new deaths were attributed to COVID-19 complications, so…… MORE
Jodi Martin, CEO of the Boys and Girls Club of Livingston County, talks with Todd Wineburner about a major grant from the state that should enable the club to upgrade and expand facilities in both Fairbury and Pontiac. The Community Forum on WJEZ is sponsored by K & S Ford in Fairbury.… MORE
PTHS District 90 Superintendent Jon Kilgore talks with Todd Wineburner about new schedule options for students and about plans to make sure every student has a reliable wireless connection to the school. The Community Forum on WJEZ is sponsored by K & S Ford in Fairbury.… MORE
Pontiac Mayor Bill Alvey talks with Todd Wineburner about infrastructure upgrades that were approved this month by the city council. He talks, too, about the proposed referendum that will raise money for road projects. The Community Forum on WJEZ is sponsored by K & S Ford in Fairbury.… MORE
By Todd Wineburner Two COVID-19 testing sites available to Livingston County residents are changing their hours. The testing facility at OSF St. James-John W. Albrecht Medical Center is now operating Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 8:30 a.m. until noon. The facility is in the parking lot at OSF St. James and available on a drive-through…… MORE
Drakkar is the latest Pet of the Week from the Livingston County Humane Society. Lydia Ward has more details about this Great Dane mix who’s named after a cologne. The Community Forum on WJEZ is sponsored by K & S Ford in Fairbury.… MORE
Vickie Fitzgerald, President of the Greater Livingston County Arts Council, talks with Todd Wineburner about the Swinging Bridges Arts Festival coming up in May. If you’d like to be part of the exhibition and vendor far, space is still available and there are opportunities for high school students, as well. The Community Forum on WJEZ…… MORE
By Todd Wineburner For the period of March 9th through the 15th, Livingston County received reports of 52 new COVID-19 infections. The county’s total number of positive tests now stands at 4,292. The majority of people infected completed their isolation and are considered recovered. 80 individuals have died as a result of complications from COVID-19…… MORE
Regional Superintendent of Schools Mark Jontry talks with Todd Wineburner about the fact that qualified teachers are in short supply, and the situation isn’t really improving. The Community Forum on WJEZ is sponsored by K & S Ford in Fairbury.… MORE
Taylor Baxter, Director of Pontiac Parks and Recreation, talks with Todd Wineburner about things going on as the weather warms up. The Community Forum on WJEZ is sponsored by K & S Ford in Fairbury.… MORE
