Agriculture
1 year ago
Illinois’ fall trout season opens October 19 in locations statewide

The 2024 Illinois fall trout season will open Saturday, October 19. The season affects 60 ponds, lakes, and streams throughout the state, including one in Champaign County.

Community
1 year ago
Champaign County GOP is hosting a Fall Festival

The Champaign County GOP is hosting a Fall Festival on Saturday, October 5 from 11 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

Community
1 year ago
Blue Unity Dinner for Champaign County Democrats has been cancelled due to weather

CHAMPAIGN, IL (Chambana Today) – The Blue Unity Dinner at the I-Hotel and Conference […]

Obituaries
1 year ago
Alice K. Bokenkamp

Alice took great joy and pride in her children and all of her family. It was also a point of pride that she served as the first female senior class president of Mattoon High School.

Community
1 year ago
Urbana High School homecoming parade has been cancelled due to weather

Due to heavy rain and increased winds, the Urbana High School homecoming parade has been canceled this evening. 

Agriculture
1 year ago
First 2024 human case of West Nile virus reported in Champaign County

The Champaign-Urbana Public Health District (CUPHD) has reported the first human case of West Nile Virus (WNV) in Champaign County this year. The affected individual is a Champaign resident, in their 60s, who tested positive for the infection in September. 

College
1 year ago
Food service and building service workers continue strike on and around campus

CHAMPAIGN, IL (Chambana Today) – The strike of Building and Food Service employees, which […]

Community
1 year ago
Urbana letter carrier victim of armed robbery

A United States Postal Services Letter Carrier was the victim of an armed robbery on Monday, September 23, at approximately 7:48 p.m. The armed robbery occurred in the 2400 block of Prairie Green in Urbana.

Business
1 year ago
Champaign-Urbana area reports significant job growth and decrease in unemployment

“IDES and its essential workforce partners are working throughout the state to offer critical employment services to enthusiastic jobseekers,” said Deputy Governor Andy Manar.

College
1 year ago
Illinois football looks to beat the higher-ranked Nittany Lions

Fresh off a win in Nebraska last week, No. 19 Illinois travels to No. 9 Penn State Saturday night at 6:30. After last week’s overtime win in Lincoln, the Fighting Illini are 4-0 for the first time since 2011.