Poe Avenue fire under investigation
The Urbana Fire Division is investigating a fire that occurred Thursday at a Poe Avenue residence. No injuries were reported.Firefighters responded at 7:45 p.m....
Nontoxic food decorations not always edible
Question: I’m making a batch of holiday goodies, and I’m using several kinds of festive decor on the cakes, cookies and pies. Some of...
Pets of the Week
Barely Used Pets (dog)We are now selling the 2019 Champaign County Dog Tags.Visitors and potential adopters are welcome during regular hours. Please visit our...
Urbana student design selected for holiday card
Zoë Shaffner, a sixth grader at Urbana Junior High School, was the winner of Memorial Health’s 2018 Holiday Card design contest. Shaffner received a...
Rain delays harvest
COLUMBUS - The soggy truth? Ohio had a really wet year.After an exceptionally rainy fall in Ohio, the state is on track to have...
Nocturnal Christmas wonderland returns
The neighbors of Fountain Circle in Urbana have decked out their little community for Christmas once again this year. The neighborhood is located at...
Primitive underground
CABLE - Cave Adventures LLC is a new, family-owned company offering primitive tours of a cave system in Cable that only about 100 people...
Fraud found in agency that provides inmate jobs
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Fraud was widespread at the Ohio agency that provides prison jobs for inmates, including granting employees improper freebies and discounts...
Beginning to look a lot like …
Santa evidently rolled into Urbana on a motor bike and parked at 815 N. Main St., one of the city’s many homes with ample...
