Tagged: Superman Celebration

Afternoon Update
4:34 pm
Fri June 8, 2012

Afternoon Round-Up 6/8/12

We’ll still be contributing to our web site regularly, writing our weekly “Dear Tom and Ray” column …and clanging pots in the office to make sure our staff is awake at least two hours a day.

Click and Clack are going into retirement.

Prairie State News:

Southern Illinois University Carbondale is getting a nearly $300,000 federal grant money meant to develop clean-coal technology.

Illinois will receive more than $7 million in federal housing grants to improve local communities by providing shelter and affordable housing.

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Culture
3:49 pm
Fri June 8, 2012

Metropolis Celebrates 40 Years of Superman

WKMS has been checking in at the Superman Celebration going on in Metropolis this weekend.

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Culture
3:58 pm
Wed June 6, 2012

Metropolis Superman Celebration

Metropolis Illinois’ Superman Celebration begins Thursday afternoon. This is the 40th year since DC Comics allowed the city to call itself the “Hometown of Superman.” 

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