Pantagraph

The Pantagraph is a daily newspaper that caters to the Bloomington-Normal region in Illinois, reaching 60 communities across eight counties in Central Illinois. Based in Bloomington, it is owned by Lee Enterprises and has around 107,000 readers each day. The name "Pantagraph" comes from Greek words "panta," meaning "all," and "grapho," meaning "to write," which together suggest "write all things."

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#114055

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#22330

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Illinois Extension accepting applications for 2025 Master Gardeners class

10 hours ago | pantagraph.com | D. Jack Alkire

BLOOMINGTON — The University of Illinois Extension is accepting applicants for its hybrid Master Gardeners class beginning this fall. Using both online and in-person sessions, participants will learn in-depth horticulture concepts concerning annual and perennial flowers, fruits, vegetables, trees and more. There are 25 seats available for applicants across Livingston, McLean and Woodford counties for the 13-week course, with in-person training every Tuesday from 9 a.m. to noon between Sept.
Video: New owners of The Castle in Lexington look to bring new business

15 hours ago | pantagraph.com | Clay Jackson

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Bears will play Packers on the Saturday before Christmas — and Eagles on Black Friday

1 day ago | pantagraph.com | Brad Biggs

CHICAGO — After a two-year hiatus, the Chicago Bears-Green Bay Packers rivalry is returning to prime time — and the Bears also will be playing on Black Friday. Fox Sports announced Monday that the Bears will host the Packers at Soldier Field in Week 16 on Saturday, Dec. 20, as the NFL began a slow trickle of releasing marquee games in advance of Wednesday’s release of the complete 2025 schedule. The game will be played at 3:30 or 6 p.m. CT.
Video: Inmate Services Director Jackie Mathias talks about reset program at McLean County Jail

1 day ago | pantagraph.com | Clay Jackson

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Photos: Bloomington baseball at Normal Community

1 day ago | pantagraph.com | Clay Jackson

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Photos: Bloomington baseball at Normal Community

1 day ago | pantagraph.com | Clay Jackson

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Video: Don Mahannah talks about the INtegRIty Counseling services

2 days ago | pantagraph.com | Clay Jackson

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Photos: Illinois Wesleyan softball celebrates CCIW championship over Augustana

2 days ago | pantagraph.com | Clay Jackson

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Firefighter treated, 2 residents displaced in Bloomington house fire

2 days ago | pantagraph.com | Brendan Denison

BLOOMINGTON — A Bloomington firefighter was treated for heat exhaustion and two residents were displaced after a Saturday morning house fire, officials said. A press statement from the Bloomington Fire Department said crews were called at 11:32 a.m. Saturday to a fire on the outside of a home at 707 East Grove Street and smoke spread through the interior.
How tariffs are affecting 6 Bloomington-Normal small businesses

3 days ago | pantagraph.com | D. Jack Alkire

BLOOMINGTON — As U.S. and Chinese officials meet this weekend with aims to deescalate what threatens to become an all-out trade war, small business owners in Central Illinois are feeling a one-two punch of higher prices and economic uncertainty. President Donald Trump's administration on April 2 announced a variety of tariffs — taxes paid on imported goods — affecting countries around the globe.