Known as the Mother Road, Route 66 is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year, and one local museum is making sure its history — and its c…
A hands-on sewing class in Decatur is helping residents pick up a new skill many say they never thought they’d master.
Experience a taste of New Orleans and Bourbon Street in the 217.
This year brought viewers a brand-new way to explore Central Illinois with WAND’s original series Around the 217, highlighting the people, pla…
For Hannah Knight, the desire to become a foster parent started in high school. One of her friends entered foster care, and it was hard for he…
It's been an exciting year in STEM education in Central Illinois. Through our STEM Minute series, we've been able to highlight some impressive…
In the early days of the 20th century, railroads, like the Big Four and the Illinois Central Railroad, drove the Illinois economy, especially …