McLean County News Briefs
— January 16, 2019McLean County YMCA fundraising effort inching close to goal The Bloomington-Normal YMCA’s goal of raising $16 million for a larger facility is nearing completion, organizers…
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R.F.D. NEWS & VIEWS: WASDE, shutdown impact, pork reviews and more
— January 10, 2019A happy new year to all of my readers! Wishing the news was better, but the new year has so far been dominated by news of the partial government shutdown. Guess which business sector…
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R.F.D. NEWS & VIEWS: Ag committee lead, ethanol markets and more
— January 3, 2019This week’s farm and rural news roundup includes details on incoming Governor J.B. Pritzker’s agriculture team, which includes some folks central Illinois farmers may be familiar…
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R.F.D. NEWS & VIEWS: Farm bill, change in enterprise unit structure and more
— December 27, 2018The good news is that the president has signed the 2018 Farm Bill. The bad news: the government has shut down, and the soybean and corn markets– along with prices– are continuing…
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McLean County Calendar of Events Dec. 26 – Jan. 2
— December 25, 2018DEC. 26 – 29 State Farm Holiday Classic Wed. – Sat. All Day Shirk Center, 302 East Emerson St., Bloomington All-Tournament Pass $15-$30 All-Day Pass $8 – $12 Single-Session…
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McLean County News Briefs
— January 9, 2019McLean County Drug overdose deaths declined in 2018 As 2018 came to a close, McLean County officials revealed encouraging statistics concerning the years-long epidemic…
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McLean County News Briefs
— January 2, 2019McLean County Bloomington-Normal unemployment rate rose 0.3 percent in November The number of people filing for unemployment in November in the Bloomington-Normal statistical…
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McLean County News Briefs
— December 26, 2018McLean County County Board sets timeline on hiring new administrator The McLean County Board has set in motion a timeline to seek a successor to County Administrator…
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