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BLOOMINGTON, Ill. (WMBD) — Labor Day weekend, which is known as a busy travel weekend, is right around the corner. Central Illinois Regional Airport representative Fran Strebing said Labor Day weekend is the time people are usually wrapping up their summer travels. As it is usually a busy weekend, Strebing said the airport expects to […]
The National Weather Service in Lincoln says data indicates high winds and below-zero temperatures will hit the area by Thursday night.
Central Illinois Regional Airport has lit the Fallen Heroes Tree of Honor to honor hundreds of soldiers who have died in combat.
According to Fox Business, federal officials are urging the chief executives of AT&T and Verizon Communica...
Staff / WGLT The Central Illinois Regional Airport is seeing a strong start to 2021 after COVID ravaged business in 2020. Executive Director Carl Olson said passenger traffic is stabilizing, though it is still not back to pre-pandemic levels. “The size of the monthly year-over-year decreases has been getting smaller,” Olson said. “I wouldn't say it's a full-blown recovery, but it's not trending down anymore. It has sort of found a foundation and it's starting to build back.” Last April, Olson said traffic at the airport was down 97% compared with the same month the year before. But ...