Delavan Friends of the Parks hosts Delavan, Wisconsins Oktoberfest on Saturday from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m.

Richard Bell, a historian, author, and professor of history at the University of Maryland presented his lecture entitled "Globalizing the American Revolution" at NIU's Altgeld Hall on Tuesday, Sept. 29. Bell is the 22nd lecturer to have spoken at the university’s annual W. Bruce Lincoln Endowed Lecture Series.

The number of Illinois high school students earning early college credit through “dual credit” partnerships keeps increasing significantly every year — sometimes saving students thousands of dollars in tuition fees. WNIJ’s Peter Medlin has more on the ever-blurring line between high school and college.

The local chapter of the League of Women Voters has a number of events planned leading into the midterm elections.

How do you convince fast-moving Americans that driving slow will conserve rubber and help the war effort? You call the new speed limit “Victory Speed."

Welcome to WNIJ's Poetically Yours. Poetically Yours showcases poems written by northern Illinois poets. This week’s poet is Susan Goldberg.

On a new Teachers’ Lounge Radio Show, this fall, we’re following a high school marching band’s quest to defeat a rival school who has won their big parade every year for over 20 years! We've got that and other school stories right here.

Most Illinois school buses run on diesel fuel, which just hit another record price. It’s just one of several factors pushing school transportation costs to what some say is a crisis level. WNIJ’s Peter Medlin reports…

YaYa Biggs joins us to play song from their new, debut album Strictly Biggness.