Normal offers Saturday electronics recycling drop-off
McLean County residents can recycle unwanted electronics from 8 a.m. to noon Saturday, Aug. 1, at Normal Public Works. Regular weekday drop-off hours also remain available at the same facility.
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Two-Man golf: Brandon Holtz, Alan Bardwell form winning combination
NORMAL — Missing the cut at the Southern Amateur in Atlanta, Georgia, closed one door but opened another for Brandon Holtz.
Normal staff in 'fact-finding mode,' weighing data center impacts after Aurora trip
Normal officials visited an Aurora data center to study noise, water and power concerns as the town weighs regulations, maintains a moratorium and plans a joint Bloomington forum next month.
Normal adopts Uptown Station conduct code; critics see anti-homeless bias
Normal approved expanded Uptown Station conduct rules 5-2 after rejecting a two-week delay, despite objections from service providers, residents with lived experience and the ACLU over enforcement and consti...
Normal council to weigh $66.1M Trail East, Trail West development
The Normal Town Council will consider a redevelopment agreement that could provide up to $42.7 million in incentives for a proposed $66.1 million Uptown project.
Normal officials worry tapping Medicaid money may boost ambulance fees for all
While the Town of Normal has postponed a planned July 20 discussion of ambulance fees and Medicaid reimbursement, the issue remains on officials
Normal council to consider $3.2 million in road, sewer contracts
Normal council could approve more than $3.2 million in contracts Monday for street resurfacing and sewer lining projects planned across town, with construction beginning in August and continuing through fall.
Normal eyes Uptown Station conduct ordinance; harm to homeless feared
Home Sweet Home Ministries is asking Normal to delay Uptown Station conduct rules, warning that expanded restrictions and enforcement could reduce safe options for unhoused residents during extreme weather e...
Normal council member Andy Byars won’t seek reelection in 2027
Normal Town Council member Andy Byars announced he will not seek reelection in April 2027, saying he remains committed to the town and will serve through his term in office.
Normal's uptown Trail East, Trail West designs advance
Normal’s Uptown Design Review Commission approved revised Trail East and Trail West designs with conditions, advancing the mixed-use projects toward the Town Council while demolition questions remain.
Normal irrigation to resume at Waiehu Golf Course after pond liner project completed at end of August
The County of Maui Department of Parks and Recreation is progressing with a project to replace the irrigation pond liner at Waiehu Municipal Golf Course. The project, which began May 18, will mitigate water...
Normal starts zoning review on parking, signs, home businesses, battery storage
The Normal Town Council advanced proposed zoning updates on parking, digital signs, home businesses, storage uses and battery systems.
Normal council extends Sprague’s agreement, updates tree rules
Normal council extended Sprague’s Service Station agreements, updated tree maintenance rules, approved board appointments and received expenditures Monday after separate votes on infrastructure, zoning cha...
Normal Town Council Agenda July 6, 2026
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Normalized Data Debunks Europe's 'Soaring Climate Damage' Story
A man on a train wipes sweat from his face on a hot day in London, Wednesday, June 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung) Guess what: Sometimes it gets hot in the summer, even in Europe. It's been hot before and wi...
Normal preservation panel clears North Street demolitions, pauses on Beaufort building
Normal’s Historic Preservation Commission approved demolition permits for 102 and 104 W. North St., advancing Trail West redevelopment plans while raising preservation concerns for the nearby Beaufort Stre...
Normal Community alumnus Col. Greg Watson dies in military plane crash
Watson was identified Wednesday by the 412th Test Wing at Edwards Air Force Base.
From grab-and-go to gathering place, Lab Coffee expands its community to Normal
NORMAL — Lab Coffee owners Abby and Adam Ghantous are ready to form more connections as they celebrate opening a new third location, serving up coffee and acaí bowls in their first standalone business i...
Normal shipping will not resume in strait of Hormuz until 80 mines cleared
Tanker owner trade body says centre of strait will remain closed for ‘some time’, with vessels risking running aground by taking Omani route
Normal Police Department announces Fourth of July traffic enforcement safety campaign
The Normal Police Department will participate in a statewide traffic safety campaign for Independence Day, focused on removing impaired drivers and increasing seat belt compliance.
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NORMAL, Ill. (WICS/WRSP) — Illinois State University will close at 2 p.m. Wednesday because of forecasted severe weather.
Normally, I’m a friend of the taxman. But now ...
Have you tried contacting the Australian Tax Office recently? I have, unsuccessfully, and the taxman owes me money.
Normally, I’m a friend of the taxman. But now ...
Have you tried contacting the Australian Tax Office recently? I have, unsuccessfully, and the taxman owes me money.
Normal council to consider battery storage rules, parking expansion and church rezoning
Normal council members will consider battery storage zoning rules, a $322,822 Uptown parking expansion, Church of Christ expansion items and an America250 resolution during Monday’s meeting.