Community
9 months ago
Community rallies to support 8-year-old fighting cancer with fundraiser at Perkins

URBANA, IL (Chambana Today) – When 8-year-old Kenny McFarland was diagnosed with clear cell […]

Community
9 months ago
Champaign County group kicks off fundraiser for household hazardous waste facility in Urbana

For years, residents of Champaign County have faced the challenge of properly disposing of household hazardous waste such as paint, pesticides, and certain cleaning products.

Community
9 months ago
Virginia Theatre hosts two events this holiday season

On Friday, December 13, at 7:00 p.m., the Virginia Theatre will host the Celebrate Christmas Tour 2024 featuring Natalie Grant and Danny Gokey. Grant is a five-time GMA Female Vocalist of the Year

Community
9 months ago
CFD responds to a fire in a single-family home

The fire was in a residence in the 1200 block of Joanne Lane at 5:11 a.m. The crew responded to the report from the occupant of the home. Upon arrival on the scene, they reported moderate smoke coming from the attic and deployed a single hose line into the home.

Community
9 months ago
Spreading holiday cheer: Holiday Elf Teen Gift Program brightens teens’ Christmases

 For the past five years, Colleen Dorsla, affectionately known as the “Elf Lady,” has made it her mission to ensure no teen wakes up on Christmas morning without a gift under the tree.

Community
9 months ago
CPD respond to fatal shooting of 21-year-old female victim

Investigations revealed that the shooting happened when a man and woman entered a local business and an unknown individual opened fire. The woman was struck several times and the man was uninjured.

Community
9 months ago
Holiday Tree Collection Program collection date announced

The City of Champaign’s Holiday Tree Collection Program collection date was recently announced. The collection is available to all properties within City limits.

Community
9 months ago
CCES announces opening of new Household Hazardous Waste Collection facility

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.

Community
9 months ago
Champaign-Urbana Jewish Federation to host renowned musician Zach Mayer

URBANA, IL (Chambana Today) – The Champaign-Urbana Jewish Federation (CUJF) is welcoming Zach Mayer, […]

Community
9 months ago
Red Cross shares their tips for holiday safety to prevent home fires

“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.

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