Author Archives: WJBD Staff

The Selmaville Rockets trailed 6-4 heading into the final inning, but plated 6 to knock off Raccoon 10-6 in their Class S regional semifinal. Riley Tate and Carter Lowe drove in 2 runs each with RBI a...

Salem Soccer will have three home games at FCC fields Saturday. The 5th/6th Boys team will host O'Fallon at 9:00. The 5th/6th Girls look to stay undefeated in league play. They will host Highland at 1...

UNDATED (AP) - The St. Louis Cardinals have tied the longest winning streak in team history by sweeping a pair from the Chicago Cubs on Friday. The Redbirds were 8-5 winners in the opener on two-run h...

SHEBOYGAN, Wis. (AP) - The United States dropped the first completed match during Ryder Cup on Friday. The Americans didn't lose another as they took a 6-2 lead over Europe at Whistling Straits. The d...

FRESNO, Calif. (AP) - Fresno State was a winner in its return to The Associated Press college football poll. Jake Haener threw four of his five touchdown passes in the second half to help the 22nd-ran...

UNDATED (AP) - Odell Beckham Jr. has been cleared for takeoff. The Cleveland Browns wide receiver made it through a full week of practice without any issues with his reconstructed knee. Coach Kevin St...

CHICAGO (AP) - The Chicago Bulls say forward Patrick Williams has a severe left ankle sprain that could cause him to miss the start of the season. The Bulls expect Williams to miss four to six weeks b...

Making Sense of Seemingly Inconsistent Numbers Wise investors take the "big picture" view. Provided by MidAmerica Financial Resources   It can be incredibly difficult to make sense of data. A rep...

The State Department of Public Health has changed language in revised health guidelines for schools which has caused lawsuits against the South Central and Odin School Districts that were scheduled fo...

Raccoon Grade School Superintendent Misty Johannes credits a good working relationship between parents and teachers as key to their good test schools that led the district to being named one of only 1...