Here s a fun tidbit for you, dear reader. In case you didn t know, iconic actress Frances McDormand was born in Gibson City. This is something I just learned within the last few days, and given its proximity to C-U, it feels worthy of a mention. McDormand, born Cynthia Anne Smith, was adopted at the age of one and a half, and renamed Frances Louise McDormand. She graces the cover of
Vogue next month, as well, ahead of the release of the new film she s starring in,
Nomadland. She is a badass. McDormand has won multiple Oscars, and her resume is astouding, starring in