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217 Today Special Episode: Somi
In one of Brian Moline's favorite interviews of 2020, Grammy-nominated vocalist and composer Somi discusses her most recent album, and her short film project.
The 217 Today Podcast
Keep up with news in Central Illinois every weekday with 217 Today. Hear the day's headlines, along with one deeper dive, in just ten minutes. Learn about the people and places that make Central Illinois unique with 217 Today.
217 Today: Wednesday December 23, 2020
In today’s deep dive, some emergency rooms report seeing a surge of patients in mental health crisis during the pandemic
217 Today: Tuesday December 22, 2020
In today' deep dive, for many Midwestern states, this was the first year of legal hemp production. And while challenges persist, many remain hopeful for the crop’s future.
217 Today: Monday November 21, 2020
In today's deep dive, as a few area restaurants are fighting against COVID-19 restrictions against indoor dining despite the health risks, we’ll hear from one restaurant owner who’s doing his best to survive while following all the guidelines.
217 Today: Friday December 18, 2020
In today's deep dive, we’ll hear from the first frontline health worker at Carle Foundation Hospital to get the COVID-19 vaccine.
217 Today: Thursday December 17, 2020
In today’s deep dive, healthcare workers are learning that COVID-19 has the power to raise blood sugar to dangerous levels. And that’s creating serious challenges for hospitals.
217 Today: Wednesday December 16, 2020
In today’s deep dive, we’ll hear the first in a two-part series on how COVID-19 can be especially dangerous for people with diabetes.
217 Today: Tuesday December 15, 2020
In today’s deep dive, months into the pandemic, misinformation about COVID-19 continues to circulate online.
217 Today: Monday December 14, 2020
We hear from the United Way of Champaign County about how people can give back to the community during the holiday season amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
217 Today: Friday December 11, 2020
In today's deep dive, for many mothers giving birth during the pandemic, pregnancy has not gone as planned. To learn about these experiences, a pair of researchers is collecting pandemic birth stories from across the country.
