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Promise Healthcare – Kenyon to hold ribbon-cutting ceremony for new clinic
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (Chambana Today) — Promise Healthcare will be celebrating the opening of Promise Healthcare – Kenyon, its new clinic…
South Mahomet road extension wins APWA Illinois public works project of the year award
Hanson Professional Services recognized for their work on the road project that improves access and addresses traffic congestion in Mahomet.
University of Illinois Extension launches Little Sprouts gardening program for kids
Free program introduces young children to the wonders of nature through gardening and hands-on activities.
1 week ago in Lifestyle
Thanksgrilling recipes and how to do it right
Wildfire Outdoor Living reports on Thanksgrilling, blending Thanksgiving and grilling. It offers menu ideas, cooking tips, and recipes for a flavorful celebration.
Black Violin brings full circle tour to Champaign’s Virginia Theatre
GRAMMY-nominated duo Wil Baptiste and Kev Marcus to perform a groundbreaking fusion of classical and hip-hop on November 12.
Illinois Humanities and Illinois Arts Council convene in Urbana-Champaign
Statewide gathering marks 50th and 60th anniversaries of two leading cultural organizations.
Next phase of Kickapoo Rail Trail to connect St. Joseph and Ogden
Construction on 3.6-mile segment begins this month; fundraising underway to close $1.85 million gap for trail completion.
Illinois Route 49 to be renamed in honor of Roger “Buzz” Busby
State Senator Chapin Rose to Join Community Members for Dedication Ceremony in Brocton on November 8.
1 week ago in Entertainment
Slime, Battleship and Trivial Pursuit join the Toy Hall of Fame
Slime, that gooey, sticky and often-homemade plaything, was enshrined into the National Toy Hall of Fame on Thursday along with perennial bestselling games Battleship and Trivial Pursuit.
1 week ago in Entertainment
Bizarrap, Daddy Yankee to headline halftime show at NFL’s first-ever game in Spain
The NFL's first-ever game in Spain will feature a Latin music showcase with Argentine producer Bizarrap and Puerto Rican superstar Daddy Yankee set to perform during the halftime show.
1 week ago in Sports
Alex Ovechkin scores his 900th NHL goal with the Washington Capitals
The NHL now has a 900-goal club. Charter member: Alex Ovechkin, of course. The Washington star pushed his record total to a new level Wednesday night, scoring against Jordan Binnington of the St. Louis Blues to reach 900. The milestone came 2:39 into the second period of a 6-1 win.
1 week ago in Entertainment
High-kicking Radio City Rockettes mark 100 years with Christmas Spectacular
A staple of the New York City holiday season is marking a century of wowing crowds: The high-kicking Radio City Rockettes are turning 100.
1 week ago in National
Nancy Pelosi won’t seek reelection, ending her storied career in the US House
Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi will not seek reelection to the U.S. House, bringing to a close her storied career as not only the first woman in the speaker's office but arguably the most powerful in American politics.
1 week ago in National
Musk the trillionaire? Debate over his Tesla pay package rages
Elon Musk turned off many potential buyers of his Tesla cars and sent sales plunging with his foray into politics. But the stock has soared anyway and now he wants the company to pay him more — a lot more.
1 week ago in National
Shipping delays expected after UPS cargo plane crash
The UPS cargo plane crash on Tuesday at the company's global aviation hub in Kentucky, which killed at least nine, will temporarily disrupt the supply chain and result in some shipping delays.
1 week ago in Entertainment
Motion Picture Association tells Meta to stop using PG-13 to refer to Instagram teen account content
The Motion Picture Association is asking Meta to stop referring to content shown to teen accounts on Instagram as "guided by PG-13 ratings," saying it is misleading and could erode trust in its movie ratings system.
1 week ago in Sports
Utah Jazz center Walker Kessler to undergo shoulder surgery and miss rest of season
Utah Jazz center Walker Kessler will miss the rest of the season with a left shoulder injury that will require surgery, the team announced Wednesday. Kessler will have a procedure to repair a labral tear on Thursday in Los Angeles.
1 week ago in National
FAA reducing air traffic by 10% across 40 ‘high-volume’ markets during government shutdown
The Federal Aviation Administration announced Wednesday that it will reduce air traffic by 10% across 40 "high-volume" markets beginning Friday morning to maintain safety during the ongoing government shutdown.
Community food resources expand across Champaign County
Food pantries, free meal sites, and donation gardens continue to meet rising local needs; residents encouraged to give and receive support.
Wanted: Someone who used an excavator to tear down part of Petersburg home
An excavator parked at the home was used to tear down half the home.
