Category Archives: Local Stories

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 eveni...
Michele Mitchell Nov 14, 2025

Kiwanis and SHG Key Club Raising $$ to Provide Coats for Kids at McClernand Elementary
Director of Marketing at the YMCA of Springfield & Kiwanis member, Lou Bart comes by the studio with Ella and Natalie from the SHG Key Club to let us know how we can help keep the students at McCl...
bondsy Nov 13, 2025

Wet Nose Wednesday : Frank
Each week we feature a new animal looking for a loving home from Sangamon County Animal Control.
John Spalding Nov 12, 2025

The Channel 1450 Check-In With Leanna Churchill 11/10/25
Our weekly visit with Channel 1450's Leanna Churchill recapping last weeks' prep action and giving us a preview of this weeks' action - including week 3 of the IHSA football playoffs
John Spalding Nov 10, 2025

Circus Fun, Girls on the Run, and More on The Weekender for Friday, November 7, 2025
Ansar Shrine Circus At the BOS Center Friday at 7pm, Saturday at 11am, 3pm, and 7:30pm, and Sunday at 12:30pm and 4:30pm. More Info Girls on the Run Fall 2025 5K Saturday at Lincolnland Community Coll...
Michele Mitchell Nov 07, 2025

Wet Nose Wednesday : Levi
Each week we feature a new animal looking for a loving home from Sangamon County Animal Control.
John Spalding Nov 05, 2025

Our Weekly Channel 1450 Check-In With Leanna Churchill
We get an update on all things prep sports in Central Illinois with Channel 1450's Leanna Churchill, including a preview of high school football playoffs round 2
John Spalding Nov 04, 2025

Illinois State Fair Manager Rebecca Clark Has Holiday Gift Ideas
Illinois State Fair Manager Rebecca Clark stops by to tell us about great holiday gift ideas that are specially priced for next years' Illinois State Fair
John Spalding Oct 31, 2025

Wet Nose Wednesday : Atlas
Each week we feature a new animal looking for a loving home from Sangamon County Animal Control.
John Spalding Oct 29, 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 coll...
Michele Mitchell Oct 28, 2025
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