The Special Olympics Torch Run in Urbana on Tuesday was led by Urbana Police Officer David Findley carrying the torch. The Torch Run is a significant annual event where law enforcement officers, and ...

The Urbana Distinguished Alumni honoree for 2025 is Patricia Simpson Detwiler. She is a 1961 graduate of Urbana High School and attended Miami University, graduating in 1964 as an Elementary Education ...

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker’s appearance before the House Oversight Committee was highly anticipated because of his President Trump critiques and potential run for president in 2028.

If you’ve been looking to add a furry friend to your family, now could be the time. The Clark County Dog Shelter announced ...

The U.S. House on Thursday narrowly approved a $9.4 billion package of budget cuts identified by the work of billionaire Elon Musk, as Republicans in Congress took a first step to cut federal spending ...

This article was written by Martha Hayden and originally appeared on The Restless Viking website on August 13, 2024. Did you ...

As Juneteenth -- a day commemorating the end of slavery after the Civil War -- comes closer, local communities are gearing up for the holiday. Urbana ...

ABOVE: The Urbana Pops Orchestra will take the Urbana High School auditorium stage at 7 p.m. Saturday for this year’s concert ...

The Illini 4000 — a group of 17 bicyclists traveling from New York City to San Francisco — stopped in New Martinsville on Tuesday after riding from Morgantown on W.Va. 7, logging 102 miles in a day.

As climate change and development exacerbate the Mississippi River’s environmental problems, many communities will have to grapple with the questions facing Dogtooth Bend: how to balance the costs of ...

The people in charge of sports sites must have looked into my soul — or browsing history — and realized I am a sucker for a ranking or a list. If they post it, there is a good chance I will take a ...

University of Illinois Extension McLean County Master Gardeners will host an herb garden experience workshop from 6-7:30 p.m. Wednesday, June 25.