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Danville serves up creepy-themed meal at Folklore Progressive Dinner
Tickets are $25 and must be purchased in advance through the official event page.
2 weeks ago in World
King Charles III to deploy tiara diplomacy as UK prepares to welcome Trump for second state visit
Windsor Castle staff are setting the 50-meter-long (164-feet-long) mahogany table. Grooms are buffing the hooves of the horses that will pull the royal carriages. And the military honor guard is drilling to ensure every step lands with precision.
2 weeks ago in Sports
Bengals seeking opinions on Joe Burrow’s toe after injury vs. Jaguars, AP source says
Joe Burrow left the Bengals' locker room on crutches with a boot on his left foot after injuring his toe during the second quarter of Cincinnati's 31-27 victory over the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday.
2 weeks ago in Entertainment, Trending
‘The Studio’ and Seth Rogen have record-setting Emmys as Noah Wyle and ‘The Pitt’ get top drama wins
Seth Rogen and "The Studio" turned the Emmys into a wrap party, winning best comedy series Sunday and breaking a comedy record for victories in a season with 13, while Noah Wyle and "The Pitt" took the top drama prize.
IDOT continues bridge work over I-74 in Vermilion County
IDOT says that motorist can expect delays and should allow extra time while driving in that area.
Spurlock Museum marks 40th Anniversary of Farm Aid with New Exhibit: Community Focus With Callie Luttman
The exhibit celebrates the power of music and grassroots organizing during a time of deep crisis for American farmers. Visitors will see original concert footage, artifacts like ticket stubs, t-shirts, protest signs, and letters from struggling farmers.
Former Illinois Governor Jim Edgar dies at 79 after cancer battle
Despite his health struggles, he remained engaged in policy and mentoring efforts until shortly before his passing.
Bielema’s Illini surge to No. 8 in Coaches Poll after dominant shutout win
Illinois is now one of six Big Ten teams ranked in the Top 25, joining No. 1 Ohio State, No. 2 Penn State, No. 5 Oregon, No. 17 Indiana, and No. 20 Michigan.
Champaign County Sheriff renews call for public help in 1985 cold case
Now, the Sheriff’s Office is asking for renewed assistance from the community.
Motorcyclist killed in collision with truck in Champaign County
The truck was driven by a 39-year-old man from Foosland, who was traveling eastbound on East Ford Harris Road at the time of the incident.
Champaign to host Welcoming Week Family Festival to celebrate community immigrants
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (Chambana Today) — The City of Champaign is inviting residents and neighbors of all ages to come together…
2 weeks ago in Sports
Commanders’ Wise is out for the season and team believes Ekeler tore his Achilles, AP source says
Washington Commanders defensive end Deatrich Wise Jr. will miss the rest of the season after having quadriceps surgery, and the team believes running back Austin Ekeler tore his right Achilles tendon in a loss to the Green Bay Packers but is awaiting tests to confirm the severity of that injury, a person with knowledge of the situations told The Associated Press on Friday.
2 weeks ago in Entertainment
Ego Nwodim leaves ‘Saturday Night Live,’ which adds 5 new cast members
Ego Nwodim is the latest — and perhaps last — high-profile departure from "Saturday Night Live," as the long-running sketch show has seen a cast shakeup ahead of its 51st season.
2 weeks ago in National
Trump says he’ll send National Guard to Memphis, escalating his use of troops in US cities
President Donald Trump said Friday he'll send the National Guard to address crime concerns in Memphis, Tennessee, his latest test of the limits of presidential power by using military force in American cities.
2 weeks ago in National
Suspect in Charlie Kirk killing became more political, opposed activist’s views, authorities say
A 22-year-old Utah man who was arrested and booked on murder charges in the assassination of Charlie Kirk held deep disdain for the conservative activist's provocative viewpoints and indicated to a family member that he was responsible for the shooting, authorities said Friday.
U of I billionaire alum Larry Gies to serve as honorary captain for football team
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (Chambana Today) — U of I alumnus Lary Gies, who made a $100 million donation to Illinois Athletics…
Parkland to host free career exploration workshop for electrical, HVAC, industrial careers
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (Chambana Today) — Parkland College is set to host a free career exploration workshop featuring its Electrical Power;…
Champaign County Fire Chief’s Association issues safety advisory for dry weather
CHAMPAIGN COUNTY, Ill. (Chambana Today) — On Friday, the Champaign County Fire Chief’s Association issued an advisory amid a long…
Danville area visitors bureau names new Executive Director
Tourism continues to be a powerful economic engine for Vermilion County, with visitor spending reaching $43 million in 2023
City of Champaign launches City Center Team to provide assistance and services in city hubs
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (Chambana Today) — The City of Champaign has announced that its new City Center Team is now out…
