Community
12 months ago
Prairie Dragon Paddlers group raises money for prevention and treatment of breast cancer

Prairie Dragon Paddlers (PDP) is a not-for-profit organization that supports breast cancer causes, based in Champaign County.

Community
1 year ago
Champaign’s Unit 4 schools hosting three special events on Thursday

Champaign Unit 4 Schools will be hosting three events on Thursday, October 24. The first one will celebrate South Side Elementary’s 100th birthday; the second event will honor the completion of the construction project at the Columbia Building that houses the RISE Center; and the third event will welcome families and visitors to an open house for the Young Adult Program (YAP). 

Community
1 year ago
Centennial and Central High Schools Make AP Honor Roll

Both Centennial and Central High Schools in Champaign were acknowledged by the AP 2024 School Honor Roll, with Central High School receiving the Silver designation and Centennial High School receiving the Bronze award. The Advanced Placement School Honor Roll recognizes schools whose AP programs have successfully motivated and academically prepared students for college success.

Community
1 year ago
Mahomet-Seymour school system hopes tax referendum passes for new funding source

Mahomet-Seymour residents will be asked if they support a tax referendum to renovate and build new schools to keep up with their expanding population.

Business
1 year ago
Cunningham Children’s Home students have a chance to run the in-house coffee shop

Ms. Bonnie’s Cup of Hope is the Cunningham staff and volunteer’s favorite place to grab a cup of coffee, or host a meeting on the grounds of Cunningham Children’s Home.

College
1 year ago
Jacas Named Walter Camp National Player of the Week

Illinois outside linebacker Gabe Jacas was named the Walter Camp Football Bowl Subdivision National Defensive Player of the Week.

Community
1 year ago
OSF HealthCare unveils new Sacred Heart Medical Center replica in Friendly Town

Children in Danville now have the opportunity to enjoy an even more exciting and educational space for exploring at Friendly Town with the addition of a replica of OSF HealthCare Sacred Heart Medical Center. The newest replica is meant to teach children about health and wellness, helping them understand how OSF employees keep them healthy and safe.

College
1 year ago
Illinois outside linebacker named Big Ten Defensive Player of the Week

Illinois outside linebacker Gabe Jacas was named the Big Ten Defensive Player of the Week which was announced earlier today.

College
1 year ago
Parkland College trustees approve new public safety contract

Parkland College’s Board of Trustees voted to accept the college’s fiscal audit, as well as a new contract for its public safety officers at their meeting Wednesday night.

College
1 year ago
Rededication Game’s pregame and halftime activities announced

The Rededication of Memorial Stadium this weekend includes a number of events, ceremonies, and festivities.

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