‘Why Save Seeds?’ is land preservation meeting topic
All are welcome to hear Dr. Tingting Cai speak on the topic “Why Save Seeds” at Champaign Land Preservation’s Annual Meeting at 7 p.m....
Crash Tuesday afternoon closes U.S. 68
A head-on collision between two passenger vehicles on U.S. Route 68 south of Hickory Grove Road closed the highway for more than two hours...
Supervision violation hearing scheduled for Tuesday
A man facing felony charges for leading law enforcement on a series of pursuits in January is set to appear in court this week...
City seeks funds to improve roundabout
The Urbana City Council, during its 6 p.m. meeting today in municipal court chambers, will hear the first reading of a resolution aimed at...
Local News Briefs
Camp Phoenix helps kids experiencing grief due to loss of loved one, divorce, separationSPRINGFIELD - Community Mercy Hospice offers a unique opportunity to meet...
Poll workers needed for March 15
Kathy Meyer provided the program at last week’s Urbana Lions Club meeting. She discussed the ballot issues and the latest technology being used in...
‘Bad Art’ effort raises more than $15,000
Champaign County Arts Council President Jodi Thompson is shown with the 2016 “Bad Art by Good People” winner Patrick Field during Friday night’s dinner...
Man pleads guilty to drug possession charges
A man charged with drug possession following an Urbana Police Division investigation pleaded guilty to two felony charges Thursday.Josiah D. Thrasher, 24, pleaded guilty...
Second Baptist Church is a work in preservation
MECHANICSBURG – For the past 14 years, the Champaign County Preservation Alliance (CCPA) has dedicated the majority of its resources toward preserving the oldest...
4-H News
The Double L 4-H Club held the first 4-H meeting of 2016 on Feb. 14th at 2:30pm. We elected officers, discussed our projects and...
