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Meet Birdie! 🐦 Birdie is a 2 and a half-year-old black Lab mix bursting with fun, spunk, and energy! This lively girl has plenty of energy to burn and would thrive in an active home that can keep up with her playful spirit. Whether it's running around the yard, going on adventures, or playing fetch, Birdie is always...

Each week we feature a new animal looking for a loving home from Sangamon County Animal Control.

Presented by Meet the 98.7 WNNS Circle of Friends - your connection to the heartbeat of the Springfield area! The Circle of Friends is your best variety for inside scoops, volunteer engagement, and issues that matter most to our vibrant community. Join the conversation and let's celebrate the best of Springfield, toget...

It's another great summer weekend, and there's plenty happening across Springfield and the surrounding area. From Juneteenth celebrations and live theater to food festivals, classic cars, and family-friendly fun - you've got a full lineup to choose from. Top Picks This Weekend Juneteenth at the Abraham Lincoln Presiden...

"All Shook Up!" is at The Muni 6/19 - 6/21 and 6/24 - 6/27...we visit with cast members John, Evelyn and Isaac.

Each week we feature a new animal looking for a loving home from Sangamon County Animal Control.

Presented by Meet the 98.7 WNNS Circle of Friends - your connection to the heartbeat of the Springfield area! The Circle of Friends is your best variety for inside scoops, volunteer engagement, and issues that matter most to our vibrant community. Join the conversation and let's celebrate the best of Springfield, toget...

Each week we feature a new animal looking for a loving home from Sangamon County Animal Control.

Springfield residents woke up Thursday morning to find significant storm damage at the Animal Protective League (APL) following severe overnight weather. Despite the destruction, officials confirmed that no animals or staff members were injured-an outcome many are calling a relief amid the aftermath. Two of the buildin...

Illinois Patriots (17U) trailed by a couple runs entering the bottom half of the fifth. They rallied and scored all five of their runs in the fifth inning on their way to a 5-3 victory over

The Illinois Patriots 17U team shutout the Chatham Braves 16U team 2-0 to open up the 2026 All American Varsity Showcase on Thursday at Bob Erickson Field. The full schedule can be found by clicking here.

Back after her freshman season with Illini track and 15 months out from knee surgery, Katelyn Lehnen (1:39) sits down for a follow up episode to talk about the struggles, the hard times, her faith during

Crack into the first episode of Six Pack Summer: Season Four! We check in on local athletes to see what they're up to and what their favorite things are. We've got Glenwood's Cole Woodward and Hope

Over the next week we will be sharing the videos played at the 4th Annual Channel1450 Awards on June 25th. Here is the Team of the Year video. Team of the Year - Winner: Glenwood Girls

Over the next week we will be sharing the videos played at the 4th Annual Channel1450 Awards on June 25th. Here is the Coach of the Year video. Coach of the Year - Winner: Mike Garber, Glenwood

We were happy to present two Scholar Athlete of the Year Awards this year, one to a female and one to a male student athlete. This award recognizes college-bound high school seniors who standout academically and

We were happy to present two Scholar Athlete of the Year Awards this year, one to a female and one to a male student athlete. This award recognizes college-bound high school seniors who standout academically and

The United Community Bank Cup is awarded to a pair of schools in the Springfield area that displayed the highest level of overall excellence in all sports throughout the school year. The awards are given based on

The United Community Bank Cup is awarded to a pair of schools in the Springfield area that displayed the highest level of overall excellence in all sports throughout the school year. The awards are given based on