Sad to see Urbana Local destroyed
Several of our elders, friends and family who were students and parents are very sad to see the Urbana Local School building destroyed.There are...
City residents can get rid of storm debris free of charge
Urbana residents can drop off their winter storm debris free of charge, now through March 23, at the city’s compost/mulch facility, 1263 Muzzy Road....
Ag speaker series features hops farmers
Nick and Mallory Zachrich spoke to a small crowd about their hops farming experience at the Champaign County Community Center on Thursday as part...
Room for hospitality
A 54-room hotel is planned for Urbana later this year due to the efforts of an investment committee that recently purchased three acres in...
Work to restore local cemeteries continues
Late in 2018, members of the Champaign County Cemetery Restoration Project LLC offered county residents an opportunity view the work already in progress, or...
Council approves salary ordinances
The Urbana City Council on Tuesday unanimously passed eight ordinances establishing the salary and benefits for the fire chief, assistant fire chief, central staff...
‘Women on Target’ clinic is April 13
The Urbana University Shooting Sports Club has announced the 5th Annual Women on Target Instructional Shooting Clinic will be held on Saturday, April 13,...
General surgeon joins Mercy Health
General surgeon Colleen Alexander, M.D., has joined Mercy Health Physicians.Dr. Alexander attended medical school at Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. She...
Pets of the Week
Barely Used Pets (dog)My name is Kia, a 2-year-old German Shepard/Husky Mix who came to Barely Used Pets from a shelter in Carter County....
Urbana FFA competes in public speaking
On Feb. 20, the Urbana FFA competed in district public speaking at Mechanicsburg High School. Trey Williams and Ashlyn Dunn both participated. Trey Williams...
