McLean County announces Route 66 centennial celebration
Cody Buskohl The Mother Road. The Main Street of America. Will Rogers Highway. Historic Route 66 has adopted many nicknames,…
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Bloomington-Normal reacts to the conflict in Venezuela
Ellie Mcenery On Jan. 3, 2026, the Trump Administration captured Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro and his wife, politician Cilia Flores.…
BloNo residents taken by ICE, including IWU student
While Immigration and Customs Enforcement made national headlines two weeks ago with the shooting of Renee Good in…
Fast facts: the conflict between United States and Venezuela
Jake Cowman On the morning of Jan. 3rd, 2026, the president of Venezuela, Nicolas Maduro, and his wife were captured…
News briefs: 01/19/26
Nozi Davlatyorova CAB Escape Room On Jan. 10, 2025, the “Escape Room Night” event was held at the Hansen Student…
Photo Essay: November RSO events
Illinois Wesleyan University has a large selection of clubs (also known as RSOs — Registered Student Organizations) that…
Events to keep your eyes out for in the upcoming weeks
Sevara Davlatyorova Illinois University Wesleyan students should take note of numerous events being held across campus and Bloomington-Normal in the…
News Briefs – Nov. 17, 2025
Government shutdown ends On Nov. 12, 2025, President Donald Trump signed a government funding bill, ending the record-breaking…
Sgt. Kiel Nowers speaks about how to be a better man
What do you do on a daily basis to avoid being sexually assaulted?” Sgt. Kiel Nowers of Bloomington…
Millions at risk of losing SNAP benefits due to shutdown
Justin Barnett On Oct. 1, 2025, the government shutdown began, closing many federal services nationwide. Over a month later, the…