Agriculture
7 months ago
Learn how you can support pollinators with Illinois Extension

Illinois Extension is inviting you to learn how you can support pollinators in your backyard!

Community
7 months ago
Champaign community leaders honor Fire Chief Andy Quarnstrom at retirement reception

The Champaign Fire Department hosted a heartfelt retirement reception for Fire Chief Andy Quarnstrom at Station 1 earlier today. The event brought together members of the Champaign City Council, fire department personnel, and city staff to celebrate Quarnstrom’s nearly three decades of dedicated public service.

Community
7 months ago
Champaign Lt. leads advance team for statewide ride honoring fallen officers

Lieutenant Katherine Thompson of the Champaign Police Department is leading an advance team for the Cycle Across Illinois, a 300-mile bike ride dedicated to raising funds for the families of officers killed in the line of duty.

Community
7 months ago
Fischer Theatre to host media event July 9

The Fischer Theatre invites media representatives to a special event on Wednesday, July 9, at noon at the historic theatre, located at 158 N. Vermilion Street, Danville, IL 61832.

Community
7 months ago
Harvest Moon Twin Drive-In mourns loss of Nora Harroun, beloved member of the theatre family

The Harvest Moon Twin Drive-In Theatre community is grieving the loss of Nora Harroun, beloved wife of co-owner Ben Harroun, who passed away on Thursday, July 3. Nora was 35. Visitation is being held this morning from 9 – 11 a.m. at the Knapp Funeral Home in Onarga.

Community
7 months ago
Champaign County Community Coalition to hold monthly meeting on July 9

The Champaign County Community Coalition will host its regular monthly meeting on Wednesday, July 9, 2025, from 3:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at the Holiday Inn Conference Center, located at 101 Trade Center Drive, Champaign.

Community
7 months ago
Community turns out for Chatham Strong Music Fest

Hundreds of members of the Chatham community and the surrounding area turned out Sunday for what was billed as the “Chatham Strong Fest.”

Community
7 months ago
The Main Scoop hosting “I-Pledge Mondays” to offer patriotic children free scoops

This month, the ice cream parlor is blending patriotism with sweet rewards during the campaign, which runs every Monday from 4 to 6 p.m. Children ages 10 and under are invited to recite the Pledge of Allegiance in-store to receive a free kids scoop of their flavor of choice.

Community
7 months ago
Online registration opens for August 9 Household Hazardous Waste Collection in Champaign

The Illinois EPA will sponsor a free one-day Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Collection Event in Champaign County on Saturday, August 9, 2025. The event is open to all Illinois residents and will be held from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the State Farm Center’s southwest parking lot off Saint Mary’s Road.

Community
7 months ago
Main Street Viaduct to be closed for pedestrian access for 4th of July

Ahead of the Fourth of July weekend, foot traffic in downtown Champaign may look a little different.

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