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On today's episode, government and business leaders and other stakeholders weigh in on the Unit 5 referendum, Normal mayor Chris Koos discusses the town's financial outlook and a high school kicker from El Paso quickly becomes one of the best punters in the country.

On today's special hour-long episode, Republican Esther Joy King and Democrat Eric Sorensen outline their views at a candidate debate for the 17th U.S. House District.

On today's episode, candidates for governor debate at ISU, pumpkin farmers benefit from a dry season, a photo exhibit at University Galleries blends photographs and text in a personal exhibit, plus the latest installment of My Playlist.

A Bloomington man is honoring his wife's memory with the Ride to End Alzheimer's. The town of Normal has cleared the way for 80 new homes amidst a housing shortage. And go inside Caterpillar's Sound Lab.

A decline in demand has Chestnut Health rethinking some of its services. Black Dirt Musical festival comes to Bloomington. The Community Players production of Matilda: The Musical adds modern perspective to the Roald Dahl tale. And the Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts has released it's new schedule.

On today's episode, you'll hear the first story in our series about inflation's impact on Bloomington-Normal, focused on social service agencies and the people who rely on them. Plus, an interview with an 18-year-old Realtor who is following his family into real estate.

State Senator Jason Barickman of Bloomington discusses the recent overturning of Roe v. Wade as well as renewed calls for an assault weapons ban. A sharp increase in DUI arrests has some in law enforcement wondering if the pandemic is to blame. And a convention for door knob collectors proves there's something out there for everyone.

On today's episode, you'll hear the debut episode of our new music series WGLT's My Playlist. Plus, the WGLT Psych Geeks are back in studio to talk about "Thor: Love and Thunder." And learn about the new "In Living Color" exhibition at University Galleries in Normal.

With gas prices soaring, the Illinois Office of Tourism has some ideas for summer vacations that don't require much travel. Efforts are underway to brand central Illinois as an "innovation corridor" to appeal to new businesses. An ISU standout is on his way to the big leagues in baseball. And Illinois is handing out recreational cannabis licenses but not everyone is eligible.

On today's episode, you'll hear from a consumer advocate about the release of new auto premium data and what it means for a broader discussion about regulating the insurance industry in Illinois. A McLean County stargazer reacts to stunning first images from the Webb Space Telescope. Plus, a report from a Field Day at the ISU Farm, focused on the watershed at twin lakes north of Bloomington-Normal.