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Champaign Co. organizations teaming up to help the homeless stay cool
WCIA Champaign via Yahoo News· 5 days agoCHAMPAIGN COUNTY, Ill. (WCIA) — With this week’s extreme heat, not everyone is lucky to have access...
Local Mercy Health hospitals to expand care, equipment with $160K in grants
Springfield News-Sun, Ohio via Yahoo News· 23 hours agoJun. 21—Mercy Health — Springfield will expand oncology services and more equipment will be available there and at Mercy Health — Urbana after the hospital was awarded more than $160,000 in ...
Bob Asmussen: Champaign history tours provide look back at good and bad
The News-Gazette, Champaign-Urbana, Ill. via Yahoo News· 4 days agoJun. 18—Ever wonder about the origin of the Inman Hotel? Or the story behind the City Building? Will Best has you covered ... like never before. In May, under Best's direction, the ...
Urbana man sentenced to 12 years for fatally shooting man in 2019
The News-Gazette, Champaign-Urbana, Ill. via Yahoo News· 7 days agoJun. 15—URBANA — An Urbana man has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for his role in a 2019 fatal shooting in west Champaign. Champaign County ...
Celebrating with a bang: Champaign firefighter talks July 4th fire risks
WCIA Champaign via Yahoo News· 3 days agoCENTRAL ILLINOIS (WCIA) — Throughout Central Illinois and across the nation, the 4th of July is a...
The many lives of Market Street: Couple look to redevelop historic building
The News-Gazette, Champaign-Urbana, Ill. via Yahoo News· 2 days agoJun. 20—CHAMPAIGN — A local couple are working to redevelop a downtown building that was once part of "Gambler's Row" and later passed into the hands of a local environmentalist ...
Jim Dey: Board will be asking voters to approve sales tax hike
The News-Gazette, Champaign-Urbana, Ill. via Yahoo News· 2 days agoJun. 20—Champaign County Board members are poised to ask voters in November to approve a quarter-cent sales tax increase. Meeting as a committee of the ...
Champaign County Pet of the Week
Springfield News-Sun· 3 days agoDandee was found as a stray in an alley in Springfield. She had her four 2-week-old kittens with her and, needless to say, she was struggling to keep...
What's happening this week: Community forum, museum presentation and more
Springfield News-Sun· 4 days agoMcCreight Ave. The classes are led by a Certified Tobacco Treatment Specialist. Mercy Health...
Organizers seek volunteers, horses for upcoming Fourth of July parade
The News-Gazette, Champaign-Urbana, Ill. via Yahoo News· 4 days agoJun. 18—CHAMPAIGN — Those organizing this year's upcoming Independence Day parade are calling for volunteers, horses and antique tractors. The local Fourth of July festivities ...