Author Archives: WJBD Staff
Houston falls to SMU
UNDATED (AP) - Another top-10 men's basketball team has fallen this week. Houston's 12-game winning streak is over after SMU rallied from 15 points down to beat the sixth-ranked Cougars, 85-83. Kendri...
Feb 10, 2022
Goodell says league prepared to fight discrimination
UNDATED (AP) - NFL commissioner Roger Goodell says the league will deal with discrimination in a serious way if he finds that teams violated that principle. Goodell says "we won't tolerate racism. We ...
Feb 10, 2022 Mark Morgan / CC
Wings add to Flyers' woes....Rask retires
UNDATED (AP) - The Dallas Stars are off to a good start as they play eight straight games against Central Division rivals. Jason Robertson tipped in shots from John Klingberg twice on power plays befo...
Feb 10, 2022
Owners, players going back to table
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - Major League Baseball and its locked-out players agreed to resume negotiations Saturday after an 11-day break. The session in New York will follow three days of owners' meetings i...
Feb 10, 2022 alison fayre / CC
Marion County Sheriff's Department Detective Ryan Castleman surfaces as candidate for sheriff
As Marion County Sheriff Andy Garden exits the sheriff's race, detective Ryan Castleman has thrown his hat into the ring and has earned Garden's endorsement. Castleman says as sheriff public safety in...
Feb 09, 2022 Marion County Sheriff's Detective Ryan Castleman.
Wise World of Wellen presented by Salem Eye Clinic
Wise World of Wellen presented by Salem Eye Clinic 1. Wasabi was originally eaten with sushi to kill bacteria, not for its flavor. That's not necessary now with modern sanitary conditions . . . but pe...
Feb 09, 2022
RMDs Get a Small Reprieve
RMDs Get a Small Reprieve 2022 brings new life expectancy tables. Provided by MidAmerica Financial Resources For the first time in nearly 20 years, the IRS has released updated actuarial or lif...
Feb 09, 2022
Governor says plans coming soon on lifting mask mandates
Governor JB Prtizker says the Covid-19 hospitalization rate will help determine how long the state's mask mandate lasts. The Governor at a stop on Tuesday said the number of Covid patients in the hosp...
Feb 09, 2022
Marion County Sheriff Andy Garden decides not to run for election
Marion County Sheriff Andy Garden has changed his mind and has decided not to seek election as sheriff in the June Republican primary. After Board Chair Debbie Smith read his letter announcing he woul...
Feb 09, 2022 Marion County Sheriff Andy Garden addresses the Marion County Board Tuesday night on his decision not to seek election. Photo by Bruce Kropp.
Centralia City Grade Schools continued mask mandate questioned by several parents
By Austin Williams Several members of the public attended the regular meeting of the Centralia City Schools Board of Education on Tuesday to voice their opinions and ask questions about the district's...
Feb 09, 2022
