Community
2 years ago
Decades of resilience: the Waggoner sisters’ unbreakable bond with Cunningham Children’s Home

The tale of the Waggoner sisters is a testament to the strength of familial bonds and the transformative power of a supportive community like Cunningham Children’s Home.

Community
2 years ago
Champaign Salvation Army celebrated inaugural Volunteer Hall of Fame induction

These final three nominees were chosen through a rigorous selection process and their pictures will be displayed at the Volunteer Hall of Fame.

Community
2 years ago
Join the Champaign Park District fall pickleball league for fun and fitness

Sign up now to enjoy competitive and recreational pickleball in Champaign.

News
2 years ago
87th Annual NAACP Illinois State Conference to address economic, educational, and social justice issues

Titled “All In,” they says that this year’s theme embodies the spirit of unity and collective effort that is important to addressing the pressing issues facing our communities today.

Community
2 years ago
Champaign Police Department offers free child car seat safety inspections

CPD has officers certified as Child Passenger Safety (CPS) Technicians to perform the inspections and educate you on the correct way to secure your child.

News
2 years ago
Toddler drowns in pond, Champaign coroner confirms

Coroner Stephen E. Thuney said the child went missing from his mother around 3 p.m.

Community
2 years ago
Champaign leaders unite to combat gun violence through community initiatives

Mayor Deborah Frank Feinen and Police Chief Timothy Tyler are collaborating with local partners to address recent shootings and promote public safety.

Elections
2 years ago
Guide to the 2025 Consolidated Primary Election: key dates and info

Current city clerk Darcy E. Sandefur has announced that election packets for these positions is now available at the city’s website and for in-person pickup at the Urbana City Clerk’s Office.

Crime
2 years ago
Champaign Police are asking for public assistance and surveillance footage following bank robbery

CPD is asking that anyone with relevant information to contact the police department immediately

Entertainment
2 years ago
ROCK FOR A CURE: BC/DC’s high-energy concert at Virginia Theatre to support breast cancer research

The funds raised will play a pivotal role in advancing research, supporting patients, and helping healthcare providers offer the best care possible.