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    CFB Playoff Scenarios 2023

    By Nick Grunewald, WC Sports Editor MACOMB, Illinois (Western Courier) - With the college football regular season coming to a close and championship weekend on...

    WC | News

    Macomb shooting on Pierce and Johnson

    By Jaycie Doerr, WC Editor-in-chief & News3 Executive Producer MACOMB, Illinois (Western Courier & News3) - A shooting took place in Macomb the morning of November...

    The Israel-Palestine Conflict: Unveiling the Truth Behind the Agony

    By Luis Verastique, WC Reporter PALESTINE/ISRAEL (Western Courier) - In the midst of escalating violence and heartbreaking casualties, the Israel-Palestine conflict has once again captured...

    Trump, conspirators charged in Georgia court

    By JAYCIE DOERR, News3 Executive Producer & WC Editor-in-chief MACOMB, Illinois (News3 & Western Courier) - Former President Donald Trump and 18 other co-conspirators have...

    WIU professor overviews the GOP presidential primary

    By Kyle Wittenrich, News3 & WC Reporter MACOMB, Illinois (NEWS3 & WC) - The road to the 2024 Presidential Election began last month with the...

    The countdown to kickoff: Homecoming 2023

    By LUIS VERASTIQUE, WC Reporter MACOMB, Illinois (Western Courier) - As the leaves change color and the air turns crisp, a sense of excitement fills...

    WC | Sports

    CFB Playoff Scenarios 2023

    By Nick Grunewald, WC Sports Editor MACOMB, Illinois (Western Courier) - With the college football regular season coming to a close and championship weekend on...

    World Series: Rangers Take 2-1 Lead Over Diamondbacks

    By Caiden Strenz, WC Reporter PHOENIX, Arizona(Western Courier) - The Texas Rangers took advantage of the long ball along with 6 innings of relief from...

    2023 World Series game one

    By Caiden Strenz, WC Reporter MACOMB, Illinois (Western Courier) - Game One of the World Series kicks off tonight between Adolis Garcia and the Texas...

    2023-24 NBA season preview: Championship odds, playoff predictions

    By Nick Grunewald, WC Sports Editor MACOMB, Illinois (Western Courier) - As the 2023 NBA season is just hours away from tipping off, we’re presented...

    MLB Playoffs in full swing as Divisional Round is underway

    By Caiden Strenz, WC Reporter MACOMB, Illinois (Western Courier) – The Divisional round in the MLB Playoffs is well underway. So far, the Texas Rangers...

    WC | Opinions

    OPINION The new Cold War: a 21st century power struggle

    By LUIS VERASTIQUE, WC Reporter The Dawning of a New Era The geopolitical arena is currently undergoing a critical shift, with the world's greatest powers locked...

    Communicating on campus: How WIU bureaucracy fails

    By Jaycie Doerr, WC Editor-in-Chief MACOMB, IL (WC) - Western Illinois University uses an emergency alert system to communicate with students during crisis situations. This...

    Pentagon Pays for Service Member’s Access to Abortions

    By Jaycie Doerr, Editor-in-Chief In light of the atrocious news of the overturning of Roe v. Wade, many different states have reacted differently to the...