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Baldwin Martinez Hired to Help with Live Broadcast on ESPN+
Baldwin Martinez Hired to Help with Live Broadcast on ESPN+
Glen Novak October 7, 2025

MACOMB, Il - The School of Communication and Media hired Baldwin Martinez as their new Sports Broadcasting Coordinator two weeks ago. Martinez...

Micah Ramirez Reflects on Recent Success
Micah Ramirez Reflects on Recent Success
Glen Novak October 2, 2025

MACOMB, Il - Western Illinois goalkeeper Micah Ramirez reflected on his recent success with the Men's Soccer team and being the best player behind...

WIU to Send Veterans to OVC Tournament through Hot Cakes for Heroes
WIU to Send Veterans to OVC Tournament through Hot Cakes for Heroes
Anthony Steinhoff February 10, 2025

MACOMB, Il - Western Illinois University will send two veterans from the Macomb area to the Ohio Valley Conference basketball tournament in...

Emergency response units assess airplane wreckage in the Potomac River near Ronald Reagan Washington Airport on Jan. 30 in Arlington, Virginia. An American Airlines flight from Wichita, Kansas collided with a helicopter while approaching Ronald Reagan National Airport.
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Opinion: Planes Are Safer Than Before
Anya Adkins, WC Reporter • March 22, 2025

MACOMB, Il – When I took my first flight, I wasn’t scared at all. I was reassured by my mom that nothing bad would happen. Looking back on...

Homecoming Recap: WIU Leathernecks v. UT Martin Skyhawks
Homecoming Recap: WIU Leathernecks v. UT Martin Skyhawks
Anthony Steinhoff October 18, 2024

MACOMB, Il - Western Illinois had homecoming hopes of winning 3 straight on an 85-degree Saturday afternoon. Over 4000 fans attended to support...

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