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Latest News from Woodward Community Media Springfield
India Night: A Celebration of Culture and Community Impact
On Saturday, November 8th, the Crowne Plaza in Springfield transformed into a vibrant celebration of Indian culture for India Night, with a gala presented by the Asian Indian Women's Organization. This four-hour event was a feast for the senses-filled with dazzling colors, lively music, and an atmosphere of excitement ...
15h ago
Girls on the Run 5K in Springfield, Illinois: Empowering Young Athletes
On Saturday, November 8, Lincolnland Community College hosted the Girls on the Run 5K in Springfield, Illinois, bringing together hundreds of young runners and their supporters for a day of celebration and fitness. More than 300 girls participated in the 5K run, joined by stride boys from the YMCA and members of the No...
Nov 14, 2025
Woodward Community Media Supports YMCA Gala in Springfield
On November 7th, the Crowne Plaza in Springfield hosted the annual YMCA Gala to benefit the YMCA of Springfield, a signature event dedicated to strengthening community programs and services. The evening featured inspiring stories, fundraising activities, and a celebration of the YMCA's mission to promote youth developm...
Nov 14, 2025
Cyclones Lead the Charge in Sixth Annual Fill the Trailer Food Drive
The Sixth Annual Channel1450.com Fill the Trailer Food Drive, proudly sponsored by Illinois National Bank, wrapped up on Monday, October 27, 2025, with an impressive total of 3,244 pounds of food collected for the Central Illinois Food Bank in Springfield. This year's top contributor was the Sacred Heart Griffin footba...
Oct 28, 2025
Woodward Community Media Wins Two IBA Silver Dome Awards
On Monday, October 27, 2025, the Illinois Broadcasters Association celebrated excellence in broadcasting at its annual Silver Dome Awards ceremony-and Woodward Community Media brought home two top honors. Best Radio Personality was awarded to Josh Roberts of 104.5 WFMB, recognizing his outstanding presence, connection ...
Oct 28, 2025
John Spalding Honored with the IBA Vanguard Award
On Monday, October 27, 2025, the Illinois Broadcasters Association presented one of its most prestigious honors-the Vanguard Award-to John Spalding, co-host of New Country Mornings on 104.5 WFMB. The ceremony took place at the President Abraham Lincoln Springfield Hotel in the heart of Downtown Springfield. The Vanguar...
Oct 27, 2025

