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WSIU Staff
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WSIU takes a closer look at issues around the region. From arts and entertainment, to science and nature, the environment, politics, and other topics people are talking about.

  1. DEC 10

    Commentary: Mike Baltz Nature Notebook - December

    Ornithologist and ecologist Mike Baltz is back with his regular monthly essay on the natural history of southern Illinois with the December edition of Nature Notebook.

    6 min

  2. NOV 26

    Federal employees & retirees face higher health benefit costs in 2026

    The National Active and Retired Federal Employees Association says the cost of federal health care benefits is going up an average of 12%.

    8 min

  3. NOV 18

    Commentary: Mike Baltz Nature Notebook - November

    Ornithologist and ecologist Mike Baltz is back with his regular monthly essay on the natural history of southern Illinois.

    6 min
  4. WSIU News Morning Update November 14, 2025 in Carbondale, IL

    NOV 14

    WSIU News Morning Update November 14, 2025 in Carbondale, IL

    Leah Lerner reports the news.

    2 min

  5. OCT 29

    Picking out a first car for a new driver

    Picking out a first vehicle for a new drive can be a confusing process with lots of choices. The Executive Editor of Kelly Blue Book has some suggestions.

    7 min

  6. OCT 1

    Commentary: Mike Baltz Nature Notebook - October

    Southern Illinois ornithologist and ecologist Mike Baltz is back with his monthly essay on the natural history of this place we call home.

    5 min

  7. SEP 10

    Commentary: Mike Baltz Nature Notebook - September

    Ornithologist and ecologist Mike Baltz is back with his monthly look at the natural history of southern Illinois with the September edition of Nature Notebook.

    5 min

  8. SEP 7

    A free preparedness event is set for Sept. 13 in Carbondale

    The event will feature experts talking about how to respond to disasters and prevent crimes during disasters.

    11 min
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WSIU takes a closer look at issues around the region. From arts and entertainment, to science and nature, the environment, politics, and other topics people are talking about.

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  • Creator
    WSIU Staff
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2025
  • Episodes
    100
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Show Website
    InFocus News