The CCES is currently approaching the halfway point in its fundraising efforts to address the need for a new HHW facility. The meeting will allow individuals to ask questions and learn more about the facility.
“December is the peak time for home fires involving candles and holiday decorations. Help protect your family by using battery-operated candles and practicing your two-minute escape plan with everyone in your household,” Rodrigo Carrillo, Illinois Red Cross Regional Disaster Officer.
“This is one of the ways my Office tries to give back to our community each year. It is an amazing, unforgettable experience that touches all of our hearts,” said Sheriff Dustin Heuerman.
Bo is definitely a true sweetheart and is capable of loving you as much as he can. He’s wiggly and always down for an adventure. If you’re interested in meeting Bo, come down to the Champaign County Humane Society to learn more and give Bo a true forever home!
Bring the family! Worried about your website? Check out Workshop: Website Audit Checklist for 2025 on Thursday, December 12 from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. at the Champaign Public Library. They’ll share the latest in website design trends, tips to improve user experience, ways to enhance your search engine optimization strategies, and more!
The incident happened on Wednesday, December 5 at around 8:00 p.m. and was stopped around North GIlbert and Roselawn in Danville. During the stop, officers used a Police K9 and the driver was identified as 38-year-old Dometrius L. Jones. Jones attempted to evade the officers by speeding, which started a police pursuit in the area of Grant and Center Streets. Jones soon got out of the vehicle and continued the chase on foot.
The competition takes place from December 6 to 7 and aims to raise funds to support The Salvation Army’s “Love Beyond Christmas” Red Kettle campaign with a fundraising goal of $200,000. This year’s competitor’s include the Champaign, Urbana, Mahomet, and Rantoul police departments. The community must support their favorite department by donating to each team’s kettle location during these dates and times:
Also, for a limited time, individuals who donate from December 9 to 15 will receive a $15 e-gift card to a merchant of their choice. Individuals who donate from December 6, 2024, to January 3, 2025, will receive an exclusive Red Cross long-sleeved T-shirt while supplies last. Donations in Champaign County will be available at Market Place Mall on December 30 from 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
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The patrols took place from November 27 to December 1 and had the ISP focus on enforcing impaired driving, occupant restraint, speeding, and distracted driving violations for the national “Click It or Ticket” campaign.