New $250,000 ambulance making rounds
With the Urbana Fire Division’s newest ambulance closing in on 10 years of service, City Council in February decided it was time to upgrade...
Craig home highlights history
Editor’s note: This is the final in a series of six profiles of homes on the Cancer Association of Champaign County’s annual fund-raiser tour....
Urbana Students of the Month
The Urbana Jr. High 6th and 7th grade Students of the Month are, from left, Riley Johnson (7), McKinley Ratliff (7), Kayla Booze (6)...
Swap neglected toys for like-new ones
For families looking for a way to stretch the dollar this holiday season, Urbana resident Julie Yohey found a way to help mothers like...
Christmas traditions draw people downtown
Santa arrived in style Nov. 25 as part of the Holiday Horse Parade. A Santa Land is set up inside the Gloria Theatre in...
Medical facility site plan approved
The Urbana Planning Commission on Monday approved the site plan for Memorial Health’s 30,494-square-foot medical office building, contingent on the city’s Technical Review Committee...
Then and Now: Salem Township High School
Salem Township was among the first townships in the county to establish its own local high school. The 1887 one-room schools in Kingscreek, Couchman...
Tour showcases Allen home’s renovations
Editor’s note: This is one in a series of six profiles of homes on the Cancer Association of Champaign County’s annual fund-raiser tour. One...
Santa arrives in Urbana
Santa greets Joran Mouton on Friday at the Gloria Theatre. Santa arrived in Urbana as part of a parade of horses through the downtown....
Pets of the Week
PAWS Animal Shelter (cat)What an adorable kitten! Peewee is a sweet black and white girl with wonderful markings. She was found and brought to...