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White paper with red handwritten 'Cancelled!' and an underline on a wooden surface.
News
2 hours ago
Champaign City Council cancels April 28th meeting; regular meeting set for May 5th

City Council meeting originally scheduled for April 28th is called off, with next regular session planned for May 5th at 7 p.m.

Close-up of golden rice panicles bending over green stalks in a sunlit field at sunset, ready for harvest
Agriculture
3 hours ago
Illinois Treasurer Michael Frerichs announces 2026 Cream of the Crop Photography Contest

Young photographers can showcase Illinois agriculture for a chance to win Bright Start scholarships and have their images featured in Ag Invest materials.

An older man in a red plaid shirt and cap sits on a bench outside, holding a brown and white dog on a leash and sharing a moment together.
News
3 hours ago
PET OF THE WEEK: We finally got sweet Apollo on the property…and he loved his gifts and treats

Apollo has been living in a home with a two-year-old foster brother, and does well with kids.

Runners lined up at the start under a blue inflatable arch with a 'START' banner across, ready for a race.
Community
7 hours ago
Michael Hogue Team mile kicks off Christie Clinic Illinois race weekend

The 1K race event took place last night, marking the start of the annual multi-day race event.

Smoke alarm components (red alarm unit, white base) and a smoke detector resting on architectural blueprints, suggesting fire safety planning.
Community
23 hours ago
The Danville Fire Department to give out free smoke alarms to residents

DANVILLE, IL (Chambana Today) — The Danville Fire Department wants to ensure that every home […]

Community
1 day ago
Community blood drive and family fun event set for May 6 in champaign

Illinois men’s rugby club, DREAAM, and Perkins Restaurant team up to save lives and entertain families.

Person in a red sweater sits reading an energy bill with blue charts at home.
Community
1 day ago
Ameren hosting community workshops for income-qualified residents

Attendees can learn about clean energy programs and earn a $200 energy credit.

WANTED POSTER for Ronald Brown Jr., age 23, 6'0", 160 lbs; probation violation - aggravated battery; reward info below in a Crime Stoppers notice
Crime
1 day ago
Champaign County authorities seek tips on wanted man

Ronald Brown Jr. faces probation violation charge for aggravated battery.

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