Community
6 months ago
Community Foundation awards $60,000 in grants to strengthen nonprofits across east central Illinois

This annual grant cycle is designed to help nonprofits enhance their internal operations.

News
6 months ago
Rep. Budzinski hosts postal service roundtable focused on downstate delivery challenges

Key topics on the agenda include improving on-time mail delivery, protecting postal jobs, stopping facility consolidations, and opposing privatization efforts.

Education
6 months ago
I Read I Count: Community Focus With Callie Luttman

What if just one hour a week could change the trajectory of a child’s life? That’s the idea behind I Read I Count, a volunteer-driven literacy and math program making a lasting impact in Champaign and Urbana schools.

News
6 months ago
Amtrak train fatally crashes into car in Somer

SOMER TOWNSHIP, IL (Chambana Today) – A crash between an Amtrak train and a […]

News
6 months ago
Flood watch issued for central Illinois counties through Sunday afternoon

The flood watch was issued at 1:45 p.m. Saturday and will remain in place until 1:00 p.m. Sunday.

Community
6 months ago
Lake Mattoon remains closed to swimmers as community awaits algae test results

The city also noted that water treatments are scheduled to begin sometime next week in an effort to address the potential algae concerns.

Crime
6 months ago
Champaign man sentenced to 25 years after pleading guilty in deadly pop-up party shooting

A man has pleaded guilty in connection with a deadly shooting that took the lives of two teenagers during a pop-up party in Champaign last summer.

News
6 months ago
Flash flood, severe thunderstorm warnings in Champaign and Piatt counties

CHAMPAIGN, IL (Chambana Today) – A rainy weekend turned into a flooded one, causing […]

Community
6 months ago
Burn safety reminders for east-central Illinois as fall approaches

In Champaign County, recreational fires must follow strict guidelines, and open burning of yard waste may be restricted depending on conditions.

Crime
6 months ago
July 18-24 Crimestoppers Booking Report

CHAMPAIGN, IL (Chambana Today) – It was a busy week at the Champaign County […]