Holiday specials on WGLT - 2024
Dec 11, 2024 · A look at WGLT's special holiday programming for December 2024. A Special Thistle & Shamrock Christmas. Join Fiona Ritchie for a winter walk along the banks of the River Tay in Scotland, accompanied by music from the Celtic Christmas repertoire.
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Local News - Bloomington-Normal and Central Illinois - WGLT
As 2024 comes to a close, here’s a look at the most-read stories that were published this year on WGLT.org. This list isn’t necessarily the most important or impactful stories of the year – just the ones that attracted the most attention from our online audience.
Bloomington's yearlong homeless encampment is gone | WGLT
Oct 17, 2024 · A homeless encampment near downtown Bloomington that started growing around a year ago in an overflow parking lot is no longer. By end of day Oct. 15, the roughly 35 unsheltered community members who’d been staying there left and all signs of the encampment — tents, pallets, personal belongings — were gone.
Q&A: Twin City Jewish leader reflects on anniversary of Oct. 7 attacks
Oct 7, 2024 · She spoke to WGLT's Sound Ideas on Monday, the one-year anniversary of the Oct. 7 attacks by Hamas.. This transcript has been lightly edited for clarity and length. Dubowe: I'm deeply saddened. In fact, it's not, it's not over. It continues, too much suffering and happening, and we've lost so many people, and it had not stopped.
Former 'Late Late' host Craig Ferguson promises politics-free …
Nov 15, 2024 · Comedian Craig Ferguson spent a decade as host of The Late Late Show on CBS. He left the late-night talk show in 2014 and stepped back into stand-up comedy. The Scotsman's big break came in the mid-1980s at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.
Heartland Community College hosts 'Through the Eyes of …
Nov 20, 2024 · Heartland Community College welcomed veterans involved with the Livingston County War Museum on Wednesday for a living history exercise called “Through the Eyes of Veterans.”. Heartland students read war letters sent home from veterans who were serving abroad and were given the opportunity to speak with veterans associated with the museum.
McLean County to host multiple behavioral health forums in 2025
Nov 18, 2024 · Landreth said planning is dependent on community input, which is currently being sought. Some individuals and community groups have thrown out ideas on a BHC Facebook post, including forums on rural mental health, child mental health and affirming care for people who are neurodiverse.. The behavioral health department hopes to have a rough schedule and outline for the forums by the end of this ...
Election 2024 in Bloomington-Normal and McLean County - WGLT
The general election is Nov. 5, 2024. Early voting began Sept. 26. Vote by mail (submit application) - McLean County | Bloomington Early voting - McLean County | Bloomington Find your polling place; Be ready by knowing which district you live in for key races:
Live Blog: Election Day in McLean County and across Illinois
Nov 5, 2024 · With only a few thousand votes left to be counted, Democrats are poised to seize control of the McLean County Board for the first time. Democrats are leading in 6 of 9 contested matchups in today's election, as of 10:10 p.m.If those numbers hold, Democrats would have a 12-to-8 majority on the 20-member county board.