Community
9 months ago
Urbana High School hosts the Polar Plunge

In previous years, UHS has participated in the plunge at the Lake of The Woods in Mahomet. The event is put on by Illinois Law Enforcement Torch Run, who is partnered with Special Olympics throughout the year.

Community
9 months ago
Experience-CU presents the Champaign County African American Heritage Trail Bus Tour

The tour takes place from 10:00 a.m. to noon departing at Champaign’s Douglass Center at 504 E. Grove St. Entry is $10 per adult and $5 per child aged 17 and under. Reservations are required at ccafricanamericanheritage.org/community-tours.

Community
9 months ago
The Champaign County African American Heritage Trail: A journey through history

The Champaign County African American Heritage Trail, launched in 2020, offers a self-guided exploration of the region’s rich African American history.

Community
9 months ago
Hands-only CPR training offered by Christie Clinic: Learn life-saving skills

The Christie Clinic Illinois Race Team is offering a free Hands-Only CPR training session on Saturday, February 8, to help equip community members with the knowledge and skills needed to save lives in emergencies.

Business
9 months ago
Ameren energy buying enrollment deadline coming soon

“This program has seen great success in past years, helping businesses secure competitive energy rates. There is no obligation to get a quote so you can evaluate your cost savings.”

Community
9 months ago
Help Cheese, the Pekin duck, heal from a hawk attack

Cheese, a Pekin duck, had a rough start in life. Abandoned around Easter last year at a retention basin, she was malnourished, over-mated, and struggling to survive. An Urbana resident stepped in to rescue her, and after a long journey, Cheese finally found a safe, loving home. 

Community
9 months ago
Unit 4 student registration opens on Monday, here’s what you need to know

Unit 4 student registration opens on Monday, January 3. Here are some things you need to know. Registration opens for all students on Monday, February 3, 2025.

Community
9 months ago
CU Sunrise Rotary Club to host Karaoke Night

The CU Sunrise Rotary Club is hosting a Karaoke Night! The event will take place on Thursday, February 6, at Jupiter’s at the Crossing, starting at 5:30 p.m. The Rotary Club is currently looking for singers to join in the fun. If you’re interested in performing, be sure to get your application in soon!

Community
9 months ago
Danville Police arrest man for Aggravated Unlawful Use of a Weapon

This was despite his lack of an Illinois Concealed Carry License and he was promptly arrested and transported to the Public Safety Building. Jackson was then booked on charges of being Wanted on a Warrant, and Aggravated Unlawful Use of a Weapon.

Community
9 months ago
Urbana School District District hosts National African American Parent Involvement Day

The Urbana School District District #116 schools will host a variety of activities in honor of National African American Parent Involvement Day (NAAPID)

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