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Thunder on the Vermilion boat races return this weekend
Commercial-News, Danville, Ill. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAug. 18—DANVILLE — Boat racing isn't quite like other motor sports. Michael Mackey, secretary and treasurer for the Marine Racing Club of Illinois, compared the sport to hydroplaning and driving ...
Speed boat races return June 9-11
Commercial-News, Danville, Ill. via Yahoo News· 11 months agoMay 27—DANVILLE — Helping to kick off summer, local residents can enjoy the speed boats on Lake Vermilion earlier than usual this year. The speed boat races at the Gao Grotto, 2400 Denmark Road ...
LOCAL ROUNDUP: Voles to host 16th Jamboree
Commercial-News, Danville, Ill. via Yahoo Sports· 9 months agoAug. 9—DANVILLE — The Vermilion Voles Vintage Base Ball Club of Danville will host the 16th "Uncle Joe" Cannon Vintage Base Ball Jamboree at Kennekuk County Park on Saturday. The Voles will ...
Hot air balloons festival returns this weekend
Commercial-News, Danville, Ill. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJul. 7—DANVILLE — Summer fun and festivals continue with Balloons Over Vermilion Friday and Saturday at Vermilion Regional Airport, 22633 N. Bowman Ave., Danville. This is the sixth annual hot ...
Aldermen to discuss cannabis dispensaries
Commercial-News, Danville, Ill. via Yahoo News· 10 months agoJun. 22—DANVILLE — The Danville City Council had one fewer action item on its Tuesday agenda, and Ward 6 Alderman Jon Cooper asked that the topic of cannabis dispensaries be placed as a discussion ...
Cheeseburger Day returns to airport
Commercial-News, Danville, Ill. via Yahoo Finance· 9 months agoAug. 3—DANVILLE — Vermilion Regional Airport is the host this year for the return of the popular "Cheeseburger Night," formerly at Kennekuk County Park. It now will be called "Cheeseburger Day ...
Park spaces to expand disc golf, add pickleball
Commercial-News, Danville, Ill. via Yahoo News· 10 months agoJun. 17—Underutilized park spaces are booming in a lot of communities as parks are starting to see more disc golf courses and pickleball courts as usage and demand grows. Danville is adding ...
More businesses, organizations receive final B2B grants
Commercial-News, Danville, Ill. via Yahoo Finance· 6 months agoOct. 17—Area businesses and organizations received final Back to Business grants through the state. The Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) recently announced the ...
B2B grant awardees announced
Commercial-News, Danville, Ill. via Yahoo News· 6 months agoOct. 18—Vermilion Advantage announced the Vermilion County awardees of the latest round of Back to Business (B2B) Grants from the state of Illinois. This round consisted of three different programs ...
2022-23 High School Confidential, Week 30
The News-Gazette, Champaign-Urbana, Ill. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoApr. 27—*** Welcome to Year 7 of High School Confidential, powered by Danville Area Community College. It's an award-winning project made possible by aspiring student journalists from every ...