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By WMAY Newsroom (Shutterstock) As District 186 hybrid students head back to classrooms four days a week, the district is looking at changes to this year’s graduation requirements to help students cope with the effects of the pandemic. The district has traditionally required a total of 26 credits for a student to graduate, but reduced that number to 22 last year because of the disruption during the spring semester with the abrupt transition to remote learning. With students either all-remote or in a mix of remote and hybrid this semester, Superintendent Jennifer Gill is recommending...

By Mike Wennmacher Photo: Shutterstock Another QB is changing scenery as the New York Jets announced today that they have traded QB Sam Darnold to the Carolina Panthers in exchange for a 6 th round pick in the 2021 draft as well as a second and a fourth round pick in the 2022 draft. Darnold was the 3 rd overall pick in the 2018 draft and never developed into the QB the Jets envisioned he would be. Carolina is hoping a change of scenery will help Darnold reach that next level. The Jets currently have the 2 nd overall pick in the draft and are reported to be heavily leaning into draftin...

Space Jam movie.  The actress will voice the character of Lola Bunny in Space Jam: A New Legacy. With this news also came our very first trailer for the long-awaited sequel, which you can check out above. Netflix’s  The Witcher Season Two has wrapped. Netflix has revealed the logline for the series: “Convinced Yennefer’s life was lost at the Battle of Sodden, Geralt of Rivia brings Princess Cirilla to the safest place he knows, his childhood home of Kaer Morhen. While the Continent’s kings, elves, humans and demons strive for supremacy outside its walls, he must protect the girl fr...

By Kyle Hutchinson Photo Credit: Kyle Hutchinson / MWF-Springfield April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month and our local sexual assault crisis center is turning the downtown teal. Prairie Center Against Sexual Assault (PCASA) has launched their annual ‘Walk A Mile In Her Shoes’ campaign. The event, which is usually held on the streets of downtown will be held virtually for another year — participants can walk, raise funds and awareness all month long. Teal ribbons went up late last week to remind residents of the importance of services like PCASA, whose offices have bee...

It was 1932, the height of the Great Depression, and Springfield was not immune to the economic misery. A youn...