College
11 months 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
11 months ago
Rededication Game’s pregame and halftime activities announced

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

Community
11 months ago
Danville sexual predator sentenced to life in prison: Several victims testify

Robert Musson, 59, formerly of Danville, was sentenced to life in prison on six counts of Predatory Criminal Sexual Assault of a Child, all class X felonies.

Community
11 months ago
Boy Scouts of America announces The Smilin’ Pumpkin Outdoor Sports Fest

The Prairielands Council of the Boy Scouts of America announced they are hosting The Smilin’ Pumpkin Outdoor Sports Fest with fun camp activities. The event will be held on Sunday, October 27, 2024, from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. at Camp Robert Drake near Catlin, IL.

College
11 months ago
Illinois head football coach named to Bear Bryant Coach of the Year Watch List

CHAMPAIGN, IL (Chambana Today) – Illinois football coach Bret Bielema was named to the 2024 […]

Community
11 months ago
Rock for a Cure: BC/DC concert at the Virginia Theatre for breast cancer research

All net proceeds will benefit the Mills Breast Cancer Institute. Donations can be made leading up to, during, and after the benefit concert through the Carle Health Center for Philanthropy.

College
11 months ago
Average Joe sees the bright side of the new Big Ten

I’m paying very close attention when the original Big 10 teams, in all sports, match up with their new conference members.

Business
11 months ago
Cafe Kopi to close downtown Champaign location

Cafe Kopi, in downtown Champaign, will be closing on December 15 after 30 years in the community. 

Community
11 months ago
Illinois State Police reveals results of Occupant Restraint Enforcement Patrols in Champaign

The OREP initiative is part of a broader campaign funded by the Illinois Department of Transportation aimed at enforcing the seat belt laws through more police coverage. The ISP stresses that lives could be saved if individuals simply buckled up. These patrols reinforce the protection message emphasizing safety.

Community
11 months ago
Illinois lottery announces unclaimed $250,000 ticket

The Illinois Lottery is advising players to check every nook and cranny, under every seat cushion, and in any other spots this ticket could be tucked away. This is one of seven unclaimed tickets in Illinois totaling an unclaimed $4.5 million.