play_arrow

keyboard_arrow_right

Listeners:

Top listeners:

skip_previous skip_next
00:00 00:00
playlist_play chevron_left
volume_up
  • play_arrow

    WZND 103.3 WZND Fuzed Radio

  • play_arrow

    The RedZone Podcast: April 24, 2025 RedZone

Uptown Normal

20 Results / Page 1 of 3

Photo Courtesy of Town of Normal

Local News

Santa’s Station returns to Uptown Normal for the holiday season

Image courtesy of Uptown Normal NORMAL, Ill. - Santa’s Station will return to Uptown Normal on select dates this December. Each day features a different non-profit organization to raise awareness and donations. All optional donations go directly to the participating organizations. Santa’s Station offers activities for all ages, including hot chocolate, crafts and a chance to meet Santa. “We have a lot of ISU kids that will come in and […]

todayDecember 6, 2025

ISU News

ISU student organization “Students for Justice in Palestine” rallies in Uptown Normal

Photo Courtesy of Farr Associates Architecture and Design NORMAL, Ill. — Illinois State University’s “Students for Justice in Palestine” held a march in Uptown Normal to raise awareness about the ongoing conflict in Gaza. Over the past year, students at ISU have formed “Students for Justice in Palestine,” an organization dedicated to advocating for Palestinian liberation and marginalized communities worldwide. The group has focused specifically on ISU’s funding of businesses […]

todayNovember 20, 2024

Local News

Normal Police Officer warns the community about a potential uptick in retail theft

NORMAL, Ill. —With December nearing, the number of shoppers and students visiting Uptown for holiday shopping is expected to nearly double, sparking concerns over retail theft. Normal Police Officer Brad Park advised the Uptown community to be alert with this potential occurrence. "Retailers here throughout Bloomington-Normal are upping their game to make sure retail thefts are not taking place,” Park said. “We do get called out to several major retailers […]

todayNovember 13, 2024

Local News

Normal Police Officer Brad Park speaks on vehicle disturbances in Uptown

Photo courtesy of Bloomington-Normal Area Convention and Visitors Bureau NORMAL, Ill. — Normal Police Officer Brad Park addressed community concerns about noisy vehicles racing around Uptown, which have been disturbing residents. Police have received numerous complaints about cars revving their engines late into the night. Some students have reported gatherings in the Redbird Spirit Shop parking lot and observed sports cars speeding through local streets. “People want to enjoy the […]

todayOctober 17, 2024

ISU News

Illinois State University’s Office of Alumni Engagement is gearing up for Homecoming 2024

Image provided by the ISU photo gallery NORMAL, Ill. - Illinois State University’s Office of Alumni Engagement will kick off its 2024 homecoming festivities on Sept. 20 and run through Sept. 29. Rachel Kobus serves as a director overseeing marketing and communications for the Office of Alumni Engagement and the ISU Alumni Association. The office manages the marketing of what they refer to as “main events” which include the kickoff, […]

todaySeptember 16, 2024

Local News

The Sweet Corn Festival Returns to Uptown Normal

Story written by Liam Lyons NORMAL, Ill. — This past weekend, the Sweet Corn Circus took place in Uptown Normal. This event occurs around this time every year and runs from Saturday to Sunday. Alongside the corn were tents and booths for many businesses and groups in the Bloomington-Normal area. The event featured acrobatics from the Gamma Phi Circus,  pro wrestlers and a variety of booths from the ISU tent […]

todayAugust 26, 2024

Local News

Brightpoint holds St. Patrick’s Day parade in Uptown Normal

Photo provided by Brightpoint NORMAL, Ill. - With St. Patrick’s Day approaching, the town of Normal will see a parade in Uptown to celebrate the holiday. However, it is also an opportuniy for the community to come together to support Brightpoint, a local non-profit organization in Bloomington-Normal. The St. Patrick’s Day Parade is Saturday, March 16, at 1 p.m. The route will begin on School Street and North Street by […]

todayMarch 12, 2024

Local News

Santa Claus visits Uptown Normal for local nonprofits in Bloomington-Normal

Photo provided by the Town of Normal NORMAL, Ill. - For Christmas, the Town of Normal is bringing Santa Claus to Uptown Normal for "Santa's Station." The ongoing events are located at the Mark R. Peterson Plaza, between Uptown Station and the Children’s Discovery Museum. The celebration began December 2 and runs until Christmas Eve. Civic Arts Specialist of Normal Morgan Schulte described the weekend as a success. She said, […]

todayDecember 8, 2023

Local News

Free Palestine Rally draws many, involves Community in Uptown Normal

NORMAL, Ill. - On a grassy knoll in the heart of Normal, many people gathered Monday afternoon across the street from Town Hall. Many of them came from all different walks of life. Some young, some old. Different races, different religions and different upbringings. The one shared belief that brought all these people together could be easily read on a large white banner held by two young adults in front […]

todayNovember 7, 2023