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Local forester to speak at Land Preservation meeting
The public is invited to hear Steve McGinnis speak about “Forest Management on Private Lands” Tuesday, March 19, at 7 p.m. at the Champaig...
Juried art exhibit accepting entries
The Champaign County Arts Council is accepting registrations for its 6th annual Juried Art Exhibition.Registration forms are available at the Arts Cou...
West Liberty-Salem Seniors of the Month
The March Seniors of the Month at West Liberty-Salem Schools are Lauren Fowler and Jacob VanHorn. Here are their comments.Lauren FowlerPARENTS: Colin ...
Understanding symptoms of food poisoning
Question: How do I know if I have food poisoning?Answer: The symptoms of food poisoning vary depending on the type of germ to which you’ve been ...
Fishing season nearly here
It was a great winter fishing season state park lakes. Indian Lake is the top-rated inland lake in the state for ice fishing and second only to Lake E...
Bags become mats for homeless
Walter & Lewis Funeral Home received a special delivery from Stephanie Forson and her son, Crew. Stephanie is a teacher at Urbana Junior High Scho...
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 sever...
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 R...
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 of t...
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 south Urban...
