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Warrensburg lifts boil order after water main break
2+ hour, 58+ min ago (129+ words) Residents across Warrensburg are being warned of a village-wide water shutdown and boil order following a water main issue Tuesday. WARRENSBURG, Ill. (WAND) " Warrensburg has lifted its boil order Wednesday afternoon, according to the village's Facebook page. A boil order was…...
Water turned back on but Warrensburg still under boil order after water main break
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (161+ words) Residents across Warrensburg are being warned of a village-wide water shutdown and boil order following a water main issue Tuesday. WARRENSBURG, Ill. (WAND) " Residents across Warrensburg are under a boil order after a village-wide water shutdown following a water main issue…...
Al Roker to celebrate 30 years at 'The Today Show"
2+ week, 2+ day ago (113+ words) Al Roker to celebrate 30 years at 'The Today Show'wandtv.com Popular Decatur treat spot announces closure ahead of 2026 season Moweaqua Police Department exceeds overtime budget by nearly 70% Farm to freeway: Produce spill covers I-55 in Sangamon County - United Airlines to launch…...
Health officials share tips to prevent foodborne illness this Thanksgiving
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (230+ words) DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) " The perfect Thanksgiving meal, only to be ruined by people getting sick after they eat. Simple mistakes can lead to foodborne illness, which will certainly make for a memorable holiday. The Illinois Department of Public Health and the…...
Champaign-Urbana celebrates Active Aging Week
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (204+ words) CHAMPAIGN-URBANA, Ill. (WAND) - Champaign-Urbana is celebrating Active Aging Week October 6-12." The annual celebration promotes healthy aging and community connection for adults aged 50 and older." The effort is led by the Age-Friendly Champaign-Urbana steering committee in partnership with community organizations and local…...
Apple 'n Pork Festival returning to Central Illinois for 57th year this weekend
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (139+ words) CLINTON, Ill. (WAND) - An Apple 'n Pork Festival a year keeps the hunger away in Central Illinois." The 57th annual event will take place from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 27, and Sunday, Sept. 28, on the grounds of the C.H. Moore Homestead DeWitt County Museum in…...
Apple 'n Pork Festival returning to Central Illinois for 57th year in September
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (144+ words) CLINTON, Ill. (WAND) - An Apple 'n Pork Festival a year keeps the hunger away in Central Illinois." Decatur YMCA to offer free memberships to foster kids Fettuccine the ferret visits WAND studios from Scovill Zoo Urbana launches initiative to revitalize Philo…...
Plant-based options score big during Champaign Vegan Chef Challenge
8+ mon, 2+ week ago (202+ words) CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WAND) " After Champaign locals spent a month sampling vegan options around town, the votes have been tallied and the winner of the 3rd Annual Champaign Vegan Chef Challenge has been announced. (WAND) " After Champaign locals spent a month sampling vegan…...
Illinois Extension offers heart healthy meal class in Decatur
9+ mon, 5+ day ago (204+ words) DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) " Looking to create heart healthy meals? The University of Illinois Extension is offering a program that will teach participants how small lifestyle changes can improve heart health. DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) " Looking to create heart healthy meals? The University of…...
3rd Annual Champaign Vegan Chef Challenge starts April 1
10+ mon, 2+ week ago (176+ words) CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WAND) - The 3rd Annual Champaign Vegan Chef Challenge starts April 1. Local chefs will be competing for your votes with plant-based menu options. To participate, visit the Champaign ... (WAND) - The 3rd Annual Champaign Vegan Chef Challenge starts April 1." Local chefs will be…...