Lifestyle
1 year ago
Beat the Heat: How to Recognize and Prevent Heat Stroke and Heat Exhaustion

Knowing the difference between them can be a game-changer, literally saving lives. Let’s break it down.

Food Scene
1 year ago
The Ultimate Guide to Picking and Enjoying Watermelon This Summer

With these tips, you can enjoy fresh and perfectly cut watermelon all summer long.

Agriculture
1 year ago
Warmer, drier conditions favorable for July, says NWS

The National Weather Service forecasts a warmer and drier than usual outlook for the Midwest and the Corn Belt throughout July.

Agriculture
1 year ago
iFAB granted $51 million from EDA Tech Hubs program, positioning Central Illinois as a frontrunner in biomanufacturing

The goal is to position Central Illinois as a hub for biomanufacturing in the United States and beyond.

Community
1 year ago
Discover the Mobile Museum of Tolerance: A Journey Through History and Humanity

Brian Kahn, a local volunteer and Committee Chair for the Champaign-Urbana Jewish Federation, emphasizes the ongoing mission to enlighten both students and adults about the history of the Holocaust, other genocides, and the importance of recognizing and standing up against hatred and discrimination in all forms. 

Lifestyle
1 year ago
Dive into Safety: Essential Pool Precautions for a Fun and Secure Independence Day

Previous July 4 drownings should serve as sober warnings to those planning to celebrate in and around a pool this Independence Day.

News
1 year ago
HOLIDAY WEEKEND ROUNDUP: Fireworks, Freight Trains, and Unforgettable Fun

The Independence Day weekend is bursting with celebrations galore!

News
1 year ago
HOLIDAY WEEKEND WEATHER: A potentially soggy Fourth gives way to sunshine Friday through Sunday

Should you choose to bear the occasional storms, bring an umbrella, your slicker, and get indoors when if lightning arrives at the party.

News
1 year ago
A man is reported dead after being struck by a train in Philo Township

Anyone with information is urged to contact the Champaign County Sheriff’s Office Investigations Division.

Entertainment
1 year ago
Celebrate Independence Day beginning July 3 as Chambana lights up the sky

Get ready to delight in the night sky as fireworks take center stage on Independence Day Eve.