UFD training at old Urbana Local school
Abandoned and scheduled for demolition, the former Urbana Local Intermediate school on state Route 54 isn’t finished as a venue for learning.“Having the ability...
Pets of the Week
Barely Used Pets (dog)Farmer is BUP’s Pet of the Week. He is from a dog pound in Kentucky. Farmer showed up on a farm...
DAR meeting includes student award winners
The Urbana Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution met Monday, Feb. 18, at the First Presbyterian Church, Urbana.Regent Kim Snyder welcomed 18 Urbana Chapter...
WL-S Middle School Students of the Month
West Liberty-Salem Middle School’s January Students of the Month are 8th graders Ava Buck and Sam Wilkins, 7th graders Abigail Miller and Peyton Hull...
Keeping phosphorus out of waterways
COLUMBUS - In a pit about 3 feet underground lies one possible solution to reducing a large amount of the phosphorus draining from some...
Chamberlains celebrate 70th anniversary
Robert and Dorothy Chamberlain of Urbana, pictured in the center of photo, were surprised to find 85 friends awaiting them Tuesday at the Urbana...
Urbana University to stage ‘I, Cockroach’
Urbana University, a branch campus of Franklin University, will present theater goers with the unique opportunity to see a production of “I, Cockroach” March...
Brackney returns as ‘Bad’ artist
The annual “Bad Art by Good People” fundraiser for the Champaign County Arts Council is accepting donations and votes, and the competition for the...
Mechanicsburg FFA raises $1,700 for Jillian Ripley
MECHANICSBURG - To kick off FFA Week, the Mechanicsburg FFA Chapter hosted a bowling party on Feb. 17 open to all Mechanicsburg FFA members...
UU Library hosts ‘Coriolanus’ presentation
From 6:30 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, March 6, in the Quiet Wing of Urbana University Library, Dr. David George will present the New Variorum...
