WDAN-AM (Danville, IL)

3 days ago | vermilioncountyfirst.com | Bill Pickett

THE FOLLOWING IS A NEWS-GAZETTE ARTICLE BY JENNIFER BAILEYABOVE: Brian Stultz of Fithian and some LEGO creations. DANVILLE — As any Lego aficionado knows, the sky’s the limit with the colorful toy building block creations. It’s all about what can you do next, even involving a motor and LED lights. It’s being creative, and the whole family, no matter what age, can get involved, said Brian Stultz.

4 days ago | vermilioncountyfirst.com | Bill Pickett

Although scattered showers have slowed work in fields this spring, farmers and motorists are being reminded to share roads safely. Motorists need to be alert for large agricultural equipment which typically moves under 25 miles per hour. Indiana State Police note farmers work long hours to prepare and plant their fields, which means increased travel with slow-moving tractors and other equipment, particularly during early morning and evenings.

4 days ago | vermilioncountyfirst.com | Bill Pickett

Illinois lawmakers resume their work this week in Springfield. State Representative Brandun Schweizer says one of the bills he wants approved protects water in the Mahomet aquifer…. https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/2509/files/2025/04/vcf-schweizer-aquifer-042125.mp3{AUDIO:  “I talked with (Representative) Carol Ammons. She’s going to be the head sponsor for that once it comes to the House, and I’m going to be the chief co-sponsor on it.

6 days ago | vermilioncountyfirst.com | Bill Pickett

We are getting close to the month of May, and that means Crosspoint Human Services in Danville is preparing for their LADIES LUNCHEON, which is set for May 8th, Noon to 2 PM at Masonic Temple. Crosspoint’s Lisa Fudge recently joined Tommy B on D102’s The Big Show. https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/2509/files/2025/04/hhhhhh.mp3AUDIO: We have our annual Ladies Luncheon coming up on Thursday, May 8th; the Thursday before Mother’s Day.

6 days ago | vermilioncountyfirst.com | Bill Pickett

An effort is underway to breathe new life into the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post in Vermilion County.   The Jewell Whyte Post 728 closed earlier so now some veterans are attempting to grow the ranks under the charter of VFW Post 3510.   Marine Brandun Schweizer has been selected to be the Commander of Post 3510… https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/2509/files/2025/04/vcf-schweizer-vfw-building-041825.mp3{AUDIO: “We’re needing to get a building.