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Normal
Sunday, August 10th, 2025
Good morning, Normal. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 10th of August.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Authorities are searching for a 70-year-old man who shot two police officers early Saturday in Gibson City+his house caught fire after he fled naked+the injured officers are being treated and are not in life-threatening condition. WGLT
- ➤ Normal police are asking for public help to locate a missing 30-year-old woman—anyone with information is urged to contact authorities immediately. The Pantagraph
- ➤ A St. Louis man was sentenced to 5 years in McLean County for drug & weapon offenses after he was charged along with two other Missouri men following a March traffic stop on Interstate 55. The Pantagraph
- ➤ The Flying Dragons Pole Vault Club had nearly $50,000 in equipment stolen during a competition trip to Texas+ the club is now seeking help from the community to replace the lost gear. The Pantagraph
- ➤ A Bloomington man—facing felony firearm and cocaine charges—was sentenced to three years in federal prison. The Pantagraph
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Corn Crib Pro Rodeo
7-9 p.m. — The Corn Crib — Family-friendly fun — Experience thrilling bull riding and bronc riding at this inaugural rodeo event in Normal, IL.
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Paint Nite at BloNo Pizza Co.
6:30-8:30 p.m. — BloNo Pizza Co. — Supplies included — Create memories and masterpieces while being guided by a professional artist.
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Hello Bob Live Concert
11 PM — Uptown Circle — Free entry — Enjoy 80’s alternative hits performed by local band Hello Bob.
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Day of the Dozer
10 AM – 4 PM — McLean County Fairgrounds — Adults are FREE — Kids get to drive heavy construction equipment with professional guidance in a safe environment.
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Family Paint Party
6:30-8:30 p.m. — BloNo Pizza Co. — Tips appreciated — Create memories and masterpieces at this family-friendly paint night led by a professional artist.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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~ Michael Benoit
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