Local twirlers win
Antique Appraisal Fair this Wednesday
City pool begins selling season passes
Mechanicsburg musical available as on-demand video
Fish for free on Fathers Day weekend
Latest Updates
- Annual Strawberry Supper is carryout only - 8:51 pm
- Beautification Award given - 6:33 pm
- Perpetual announces cash dividend - 6:32 pm
- Yard sale helps control cat population - 6:32 pm
- Local twirlers win - 6:30 pm
- Antique Appraisal Fair this Wednesday - 6:29 pm
- COMMUNITY CALENDAR - 9:49 am
- PET OF THE WEEK - 6:24 pm
- City pool begins selling season passes - 6:24 pm
- ODOT reports local road projects - 6:24 pm
- Mechanicsburg musical available as on-demand video - 6:23 pm
- COMMUNITY CALENDAR - 11:10 am
- Urbana schools offer ‘Summer Feed’ - 7:51 pm
- Fish for free on Fathers Day weekend - 7:49 pm
- COMMUNITY CALENDAR - 11:02 am
- Organization receives mini-grant - 8:18 pm
- FFA News - 8:17 pm
- ‘Bad Art’ is good medicine - 9:42 pm
- Memorial Day event details sought - 5:59 pm
- COMMUNITY CALENDAR - 1:30 pm
- Yoder honored by Bluffton - 8:48 pm
- OSU Alumni Club bike ride fundraiser set - 8:47 pm
- ODOT reports local road projects - 8:47 pm
- UHS students hold career week - 8:47 pm updated: 1:32 pm.
- FFA News - 8:47 pm
NEWS
ODOT reports local road projects
The Ohio Department of Transportation reported the following road projects in Champaign County:The following construction projects are anticipated to ...
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
Contact event organizers for updates before attending events/meetings during the COVID-19 restrictions.Friday, May 14“Those Who Wish Me Dead...
Urbana schools offer ‘Summer Feed’
The Summer Feed Program at Urbana City Schools will begin on June 2 and continue through August 18.Children ages 18 and under can eat for free.Grab &#...
Fish for free on Fathers Day weekend
Cast a line for free, compliments of the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR), on Fathers Day weekend this year. According to ODNR, the free an...
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
Contact event organizers for updates before attending events/meetings during the COVID-19 restrictions.Thursday, May 13Knitting/Crochet Class: 2-4 p....
SPORTS
Junior Achievement golf outing rescheduled
The Junior Achievement of Mad River Region golf outing at the Urbana Country Club has been rescheduled due to rain. The new date is Sept. 10.This year...
Racing at Shady Bowl cancelled due to weather
DeGRAFF – Rain and damp grounds cancelled the racing action at Shady Bowl Speedway Saturday night.It marked the loss of two of the three races s...
Junior Achievement to host golf outing at UCC
Gather your golf gear and join Junior Achievement (JA) of Mad River Region at the Urbana Country Club on Saturday, April 24 to have a great time while...
Baylor nearly flawless in rout of Gonzaga
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Baylor knew it would need to play to near-perfection to end Gonzaga’s flawless season.The Bears just about did.Jared B...
Shady Bowl set to kick off 75th season
DeGRAFF – Shady Bowl Speedway will kick off its 2021 racing season today with a day of fun at no charge to local race fans.It will begin one of ...
LIFE
Local Farm Bureau members gather
Champaign County Farm Bureau members and non-members alike joined at The Olde Barn in Urbana on March 12 for a night of fellowship a in a joint ventur...
Jess receives 4-H Meritorious Service Award
ST. PARIS - Diane Jess of St. Paris received the Ohio 4-H Meritorious Service Award at the annual 4-H Volunteer Recognition Celebration on March 11.Th...
iLead donates items to Sycamore House
Members of iLead (Champaign County Young Professionals) collected and delivered donations to Sycamore House, a faith-based non-profit that offers supp...
Rileys celebrate 65th
Tom (J.T.) and Dolores (Lauer) Riley of Urbana celebrated their 65th anniversary on Jan. 28. They were married in 1956 in St. Bernard Church, Springfi...
Thompsons celebrate 70th
Darrell and Jeanne Thompson of St. Paris celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary on Dec. 31, 2020. The couple exchanged wedding vows on New YearR...
Whitt/Cunningham
Amanda Nicole Whitt and Braun Lee Cunningham, both of Urbana, were married by Pastor Dave Brown on October 10 at the Kingscreek United Methodist Churc...
OPINION
Explore the outdoors at home
Urbana and Champaign County is Southwest and Central Ohio’s Spring and Summer destination for outdoor exploration and activities!With its close ...
Still boomering after all these years …
For almost seven years I have shared reminiscent walks down memory lane, soapbox opinions about education and politics, glimpses into my family life, ...
April is National Autism Awareness Month
EDITOR’S NOTE: This is one in a series of outreach columns from the Champaign County Board of Developmental Disabilities.April is Autism Accepta...
Fighting unfair foreign competition for Ohio workers
For far too long, our trade policy has allowed our steelworkers and other Ohio industries to drown under unfair foreign competition.Too often, we see ...
Cawley: UU was not just a place to work
A year ago, Franklin University announced the closing of the Urbana University Campus. For the first time in 170 years (excluding the Civil War closin...
But what we did have …
I am absolutely reveling in April this year. Oh, April happened last year - April happens every year. Back then, however, I was preoccupied with the p...
