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Bloomington, Illinois · BloomingtonThe next Mega Millions drawing is Tuesday, July 25, 2022 with a jackpot at $790 million. The winning ticket matched all five numbers of the Nov. 20 evening drawing. Freedom Oil will receive a $5,500 bonus for selling the winning ticket. The winner is encouraged to write their name on the back of the ticket and keep it safe until they are ready to claim their prize.See the Story
Check your tickets! $550,000 Lucky Day Lotto ticket sold in Bloomington
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Bloomington, Illinois · BloomingtonThe insurance company announced it has reached an agreement with Constellation, a natural gas supplier, to purchase zero-emission, renewable energy units. This is part of State Farm's plan to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by 2030. All of the eight State Farm buildings in Bloomington will benefit from the renewable energy credits.See the Story
State Farm plans to go green
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US Postal Service · BloomingtonThe Bloomington Post Office processes an average of 20,000 packages during the peak holiday season. The post office has received one of 137 small delivery unit sorters installed throughout the country. The sorter can process up to 2,200 packages an hour. Last holiday season USPS delivered 13.2 billion packages, letters and cards across the nation.See the Story
New equipment helps USPS keep up with the holiday delivery demands
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Bloomington, Illinois · BloomingtonOpen Day offered opportunities to connect with academics, staff, and current students. We now have four videos documenting last Saturday's events on our landing page. The short video below contains highlights from our information sessions. Special thanks to everyone who planned and participated in Open Day, where prospective students were greeting with a festival-like environment.See the Story
Day of Dozer returns Saturday
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Bloomington, Illinois · BloomingtonAlmost all of the dozens of people killed by Ian in hardest hit Lee County were 50 or older. That's highlighted the rising dangers for those least likely to be able to flee such disasters. Climate change makes hurricanes wetter and more powerful, but it also increases the frequency of heat waves.See the Story
Disasters like Ian pose extra risk for fragile older people
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Water · BloomingtonSome communities between St. Louis and New Orleans may see record low water levels. The National Weather Service predicts the reading at Memphis, Tennessee, will reach its second-lowest level ever by Oct. 13. Nearly all of the Mississippi River basin, from Minnesota through Louisiana, has seen below-normal rainfall.See the Story
Low water on the Mississippi River impacting barge traffic
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Bloomington, Illinois · BloomingtonThe 2022 Illinois State Fair set an all-time attendance record with more than 636,700 visitors. There was no fair in 2020 for the first time since World War II due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The 2022 fair brought in $6.4 million in estimated revenue, which could be amended upward as more vendors report earnings.See the Story
Illinois State Fair sets attendance record
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Bloomington, Illinois · BloomingtonThe Susan G. Komen More Than Pink Walk took place Saturday. Supporters, survivors, and current patients were able to participate in the walk in person for the first time in over two years. Proceeds from the walk will be donated in hopes to advance Komen’s mission, research, and provide support to people facing breast cancer.See the Story
Susan G. Komen hosts More Than Pink Walk in Louisville
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Bloomington, Illinois · BloomingtonFaith & Blue is being held across the nation this weekend. The event aims to unify law enforcement with their local communities. Eastview Christian Church in Bloomington hosted Normal, Illinois State University and the Bloomington Police Departments. People were able to play basketball and corn hole with the police.See the Story
Faith & Blue brings communities and law enforcement together
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CEOs · BloomingtonKroger announced plans in October to acquire Albertsons for $20 billion. The grocery companies have said the merger will allow them to better compete with Walmart. Kroger has said it will invest half a billion dollars of cost savings from the merger into lower prices for consumers.See the Story
CEOs of Jewel, Mariano’s parent companies defend proposed megamerger before Senate lawmakers (copy)
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Bloomington, Illinois · BloomingtonThe council approved a $173,000 design contract with Farnsworth Group for HVAC system replacement. The current units are 15 years old and have corroded and the refrigerant they use isn't made anymore. The cost to replace the two arena units could be around $4-6 million.See the Story
HVAC work at arena approved by Bloomington council
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