Saturday, June 15th just reinforced my decision to move back to Champaign-Urbana 15 years ago. There really is something for everyone in this town, and yesterday had so many great options, I didn’t even have time to do ALL the things I wanted to do.
Hundreds of protests took place on Saturday, June 14, the same day that a massive military parade, estimated to cost $40 million dollars, took place in Washington D.C.
One of the area’s most unique annual events blending music, nature, and learning is set to return for its fifth rendition later this month.
After a long wait, the Champaign-Urbana area is set to welcome a unique hangout spot for cat lovers next week.
CHAMPAIGN COUNTY (Chambana Today) – Juneteenth, commemorating the emancipation of enslaved African Americans, has […]
The Champaign County Master Gardeners is holding its annual Garden Walk later this month, and invites the public to experience the joy of gardening and community. The much-anticipated Champaign County summer tradition will take place on Saturday, June 21 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. This year’s event, “Designing Our Gardens,” features a self-guided tour of six private home gardens and two public gardens across Champaign County.
Big luck struck a tiny town last week when a lucky Illinois Lottery player won $532,504 playing the FastPlay Cash Castle game.
On the morning of June 11, officers with the Urbana Police Department arrested a 38-year-old man on preliminary charges related to child exploitation at his residence in the 1900 block of N. Lincoln Avenue.
The Champaign-Urbana community is marking Juneteenth 2025 with a vibrant lineup of events honoring freedom, resilience, and Black history. From concerts and crafts to storytelling and historical dedications, this year’s celebrations promise opportunities for all ages to reflect and engage.
Cunningham Children’s Home bids farewell to Chaplain Anne Fuquay after two years of dedicated service. Her final Chapel Service was marked by a packed house and a symbolic walk through the labyrinth, a tradition for youth transitioning from Cunningham. Fuquay’s compassionate presence and spiritual leadership have left a lasting impact on the youth.