UU holding Make-A-Wish fundraiser today
Urbana University, a branch campus of Franklin University, announced that a Make-A-Wish fundraiser will be hosted by the Student Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) in...
Mobile mammography van to visit Urbana
SPRINGFIELD - Due for your annual mammogram? Getting your annual screening is easy with Mercy Health – Springfield’s Mobile Mammography program, which has a...
Generosity of UU and Urbana impacts Puerto Rico
Editor’s note: Urbana University student Julio N. Maldonado-Rodríguez wrote the following column about Hurricane Maria’s devastation to his native Puerto Rico and about...
Zerkle is final profiled artist
Editor’s note: This is the final installment of a series of promotional photos of amateur artists participating in a local fundraiser.Although the dinner is...
Ohio News Briefs
2 killed in shooting at Ohio car dealership DAYTON, Ohio (AP) — Authorities say two men reportedly got into a fight in an Ohio...
Wind energy proposals may dictate industry’s future in Ohio
TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) — Wind energy’s future in Ohio is at a crossroads.Two much different proposals — one easing restrictions stifling new wind farms...
Man charged in fatal crash appears in court
A driver charged for driving under the influence of alcohol during a fatal crash was prohibited from using a motor vehicle Wednesday.During an arraignment...
Second Sidney candidate announces run for 85th seat
SIDNEY – Joe Ratermann, currently an at-large member of Sidney City Council, released his candidacy announcement on Saturday for state representative. He is running...
‘Walleye Run’ a fisherman’s bucket list must
It has been a good winter for ice fishing, but now it’s time to start looking ahead to the spring fishing season. Treat yourself...
YMCA extends weekend hours
Beginning Saturday, Feb. 24, the Champaign Family YMCA will extend evening and weekend hours. The new schedule is:Monday-Friday: 5 a.m.-9:30 p.m. (pool closes at...
