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Luka Popcorn is popping off to Blue Mound with new location
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Luka Popcorn is popping off to Blue Mound with new location

  • WAND Digital Team
  • Updated Jan 23, 2026

Luka Popcorn Co. will open a permanent location at 307 N. Railroad Avenue in Blue Mound, the business told WAND News.

Father, son restore iconic piece of country music history
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Father, son restore iconic piece of country music history

  • Deron Molen
  • Updated Dec 30, 2025

A father and son from Blue Mound are keeping old school country music alive through song — and by saving an iconic car used by music legend Ernest Tubb.

Heartland CASA invites community to enjoy Home for the Holidays Gala
Community

Heartland CASA invites community to enjoy Home for the Holidays Gala

  • WAND Digital Team
  • Updated Nov 18, 2025

Make this holiday season one to remember during Heartland CASA's Home for the Holidays Gala.

'A man of the community': Blue Mound communities help with Ritter family harvest
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'A man of the community': Blue Mound communities help with Ritter family harvest

  • Carlee Bronkema
  • Updated Sep 26, 2025

More than 60 people, from 12 different farms, made their way to the fields planted by Tom Ritter Friday.

Macon County lifts burn bans in several communities
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Macon County lifts burn bans in several communities

  • WAND Digital Team
  • Updated Sep 25, 2025

Macon County has lifted its temporary burn ban in various communities across the county.

Man who died in grain bin accident identified
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Man who died in grain bin accident identified

  • WAND Digital Team
  • Updated Sep 26, 2025

One man is dead following a grain bin accident in Blue Mound. 

Barn catches fire in Blue Mound; nearby house saved
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Barn catches fire in Blue Mound; nearby house saved

  • Updated May 17, 2022

BLUE MOUND, Ill. (WAND) - Firefighters said a barn caught fire after a controlled burn ended up out of control in Blue Mound. 

Kidnapper sentenced to prison in Macon Co.
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Kidnapper sentenced to prison in Macon Co.

  • Jan 24, 2022

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) - A Macon man who admitted to kidnapping a person at a convenience store has been sentence to prison. 

Blue Mound man who sexually abused minors to serve prison time
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Blue Mound man who sexually abused minors to serve prison time

  • Updated Jan 11, 2022

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) - A Macon County man who sexually abused three minors will serve 12 years in prison. 

Civilian saves neighbors' lives, awakening them, alerting them to fire
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Civilian saves neighbors' lives, awakening them, alerting them to fire

  • Updated Jun 9, 2021

BLUE MOUND, Ill (WAND)- The Blue Mound Fire Department was dispatched to a residential structure fire on May 3, at approximately 1:30 a.m.

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