
Sheridan Hurtig
Reporter at WMBD-TV (Peoria, IL)
Reporter at WYZZ-TV (Peoria, IL)
On-Air Reporter @WMBDNews Bradley University '21
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1 month ago |
centralillinoisproud.com | Sheridan Hurtig
PEKIN, Ill. (WMBD) — Debby Dant is dedicated to say the least, involved in multiple organizations, but her time giving back stems from her husband. He’s a four-year Vietnam Veteran who made her realize the importance of fighting for our country. “The veterans gave a lot to us, whether they only served a short time, whether they served four to six years, or were lifers. They all gave a portion of their lives to serve the country,” said Dant.
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1 month ago |
yahoo.com | Sheridan Hurtig
PEKIN, Ill. (WMBD) — Debby Dant is dedicated to say the least, involved in multiple organizations, but her time giving back stems from her husband. He’s a four-year Vietnam Veteran who made her realize the importance of fighting for our country. “The veterans gave a lot to us, whether they only served a short time, whether they served four to six years, or were lifers. They all gave a portion of their lives to serve the country,” said Dant.
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1 month ago |
centralillinoisproud.com | Sheridan Hurtig
PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — Given two years to survive and living more than 10 years past that mark to tell the story. “I was 44 when I was diagnosed,” said Amy Dibler, one of WMBD’s Remarkable Women nominees for 2025. Dibler beat the odds after being diagnosed with stage 4 colon rectal cancer in 2012. The five-year survival rate of which is 13-14%, according to the American Cancer Society. “I have a permanent colostomy bag.
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1 month ago |
yahoo.com | Sheridan Hurtig
PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — Given two years to survive and living more than 10 years past that mark to tell the story. “I was 44 when I was diagnosed,” said Amy Dibler, one of WMBD’s Remarkable Women nominees for 2025. Dibler beat the odds after being diagnosed with stage 4 colon rectal cancer in 2012. The five-year survival rate of which is 13-14%, according to the American Cancer Society. “I have a permanent colostomy bag.
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1 month ago |
centralillinoisproud.com | Sheridan Hurtig
PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — Sophia’s Kitchen has been feeding thousands of mouths a month, but things haven’t always been smooth sailing. Every Tuesday in March, WMBD is recognizing one of the station’s Remarkable Women nominations viewers have sent in. This week, WMBD is diving into Claire Crone. Crone has had a roller coaster of challenges to overcome in her path to growing Sophia’s Kitchen to enormous heights.
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