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Community
1 year ago
Operation Christmas Child announces 2024 drop-off locations

This Christmas season, Operation Christmas Child is back to collect gifts for kids throughout the world.  People have the opportunity to pack a shoebox gift filled with toys, school supplies, and personal care items.

Red Kettle Campaign kick off for the Salvation Army
Community
1 year ago
Champaign County Salvation Army kicked off 2024 Red Kettle Campaign Friday

The Salvation Army and Prairie Gardens leaders kicked off the annual Red Kettle Campaign at Prairie Gardens on Friday.

One Winter Night coming to downtown Champaign in February.
Community
1 year ago
One Winter Night returning to downtown Champaign in February

C-U at Home has announced the launch of its annual event, One Winter Night, which supports those experiencing homelessness.

Art installation at State Farm Center.
College
1 year ago
State Farm Center and Carl R. Woese Institute unveil concourse art installation

The State Farm Center, in partnership with the Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology (IGB) is unveiling a collaborative art installation.

Community
1 year ago
University of Illinois Extension hosts evergreen wreath workshops

MONTICELLO, IL (Chambana Today) – The holiday season is near, and the University of […]

Salvation Army bell ringers are back in the community
Community
1 year ago
Prairie Gardens is hosting Salvation Army bell ringers again this year

CHAMPAIGN, IL (Chambana Today) – Prairie Gardens in Champaign is once again hosting the […]

A ribbon-cutting and grand opening of BIBIBOP today.
Community
1 year ago
A new dining option opens on North Prospect Avenue in Champaign

CHAMPAIGN, IL (Chambana Today) – BIBIBOP Asian Grill is now open in Champaign, located […]

Community
1 year ago
Champaign City Manager Dorothy Ann David has announced retirement in December

She has been integral to multiple city projects, policies, and initiatives. With her leadership, Champaign adopted balanced budgets, maintained its AAA bond rating, and was guided through the perils of the COVID-19 pandemic. Some key accomplishments include:

Athlete of the Week
1 year ago
Nominate your school’s athlete of the week!

Paging all athletic directors, coaches, principals, and teachers! The staff at Chambana Today is excited to recognize these outstanding achievements of your student-athletes.

College
1 year ago
Parkland College alum wins Assistive Technology Industry Lecture Award 

Parkland College 2024 graduate Shannon Voss has been chosen to receive the 2025 Prentke AAC Distinguished Lecture Award by the Assistive Technology Industry Association (AITA).