Braden Fogerson
CorrespondentBraden Fogerson is a correspondent at WGLT. Braden is the station's K-12 education beat reporter.
He joined the station in May 2023 as a student intern from Illinois State University's School of Communication. After graduation, he joined the staff.
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The more than 28-acre site at G.E. Road is ready for students to arrive for classes by the start of the 2026 fall semester.
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The Unit 5 school board renewed the district’s e-learning plan Wednesday after much deliberation.
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High school students got the college experience staying on both Bloomington-Normal university campuses and learning from professionals from different career fields.
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The NeeDoh is in short supply as kids and parents across the Bloomington-Normal area seek the popular fidget toy.
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The Normal Town Council awarded a $4.6 million contract to Rowe Construction for general street resurfacing. Highlights include Willow Street from Main to Linden streets, Eastview Drive, and College Avenue from White Oak Road to I-55/74.
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Connect Transit began a rollout phase for new fare collection equipment Monday. Riders will be able to pay a fare using a credit card, mobile device or a reloadable prepay card when fully implemented by the end of July.
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The Unit 5 school board heard updates to its enrollment adjustments and changes for driver's education programming during Tuesday’s meeting.
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Illinois Wesleyan’s retiring maintenance man was remembered for his work ethic and personable attitude.
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Buying in bulk has saved countywide governments and school districts money as prices rose across the country.
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The Normal Town Council on Monday approved the $50,000 purchase of a Flock Drone as First Responder System [DFR] for the police department.