Author Archives: WJBD Staff

Bauer's leave extended
NEW YORK (AP) - Trevor Bauer's administrative leave has been extended by nearly two weeks through July 27 by Major League Baseball and the players' association. The sport's investigators continue to c...
WJBD Staff Jul 15, 2021 apardavila / CC

Fire damages Salem home
Fire damaged a Salem home late Tuesday night. Salem Fire Protection District officials say light smoke was showing from the roof of the Robert Quandt home at Eight Lakedale on their arrival. Firemen w...
WJBD Staff Jul 14, 2021

Centralia Police arrest woman sentenced to prison in abstentia
Centralia Police have arrested a 25-year-old Centralia woman who was earlier sentenced to prison after failing to show up for her sentencing hearing. Shatavia McGee of McKee Street had been sentenced ...
WJBD Staff Jul 14, 2021

Mission Salem brings organizations and churches together for first ever Community Resource Roundtable
About two dozen organizations, programs, and churches were represented at the first ever Community Resource Roundtable held in Salem Tuesday night. Angie Courtright of Mission Salem put together the p...
WJBD Staff Jul 14, 2021

Centralia High School Superintendent says state has relaxed return to school guidelines
Centralia High School Superintendent Chuck Lane says the state has modified back to school guidelines to allow more local control. That is what Lane and a group of Superintendent's were seeking in an ...
WJBD Staff Jul 14, 2021

2022 07/14 - John Robert Wheeler
John Robert Wheeler was born in Galesburg Illinois on February 18th,1976 the son of John Raymond Wheeler and Frances Arlene (Martin) Wheeler. John attended School in Galva Illinois. He enjoyed spendin...
WJBD Staff Jul 14, 2021

Wise World of Wellen presented by Salem Eye Clinic
Wise World of Wellen presented by Salem Eye Clinic It takes between seven and 14 days to make one jelly bean. Ben Franklin once published a book called "The Drinker's Dictionary" with 200 different te...
WJBD Staff Jul 14, 2021

2022 07/14 - Donna Kay Harden
Donna Kay Harden, 63, of Junction City, passed away Sunday, July 3, 2022 in her home. Donna was a strong-willed character with a spunky personality. She was a truck driver for over 10 years before she...
WJBD Staff Jul 14, 2021

St Peter School Registration Dates
School Registration for St Peter Lutheran has been set for Monday, July 26 from 3:00-7:00 p.m.; Tuesday, July 27 from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.; and Wednesday, July 28 from 3:00-7:00 p.m. Preschool regi...
WJBD Staff Jul 14, 2021 sydneyewing1 / CC
Economic Lessons from Used-Car Inflation
Economic Lessons from Used-Car Inflation Various factors drive used car prices. Provided by MidAmerica Financial Resources Inflation is defined as the general upward price movement of goods and...
WJBD Staff Jul 14, 2021
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