Learning doesn’t end with a high school diploma or even a college degree. In fact, adults with high school diplomas and college degrees still find themselves needing help with skills like reading, math and writing. “Whether someone graduated from high school or not, there is a large part of our […]
Author: Dani Tietz
Community Calendar: Week of 1.20.2019
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Top 10 Things to do at the Champaign County Forest Preserve in Winter 2019
This list has been provided by the Champaign County Forest Preserve. Join the Museum of the Grand Prairie for their FREE public programs such as it’s MLK Jr. Day & President’s Day programs, our Civil Rights in Champaign County Panel on Feb 10th, our Garden Speaker Series beginning on Feb […]
Schluter raising money for One Winter Night
*photo by 3 Little Birds Photography You might want to bring a blanket. Or two. Or a dozen. Spending the night outdoors during Illinois’ coldest month is not something anyone wants to do. But each night, over 14,000 Illinois residents have to find a warm place to lay their heads. […]
Champaign Freight to perform at Pink Pig tonight
The Pink Pig in Ogden will welcome Champaign Freight to perform for patrons from 6 to 9 p.m. on Friday, January 18. The Pink Pig, in Ogden, will welcome Champaign Freight to perform for patrons from 6 to 9 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 18. In their 10th year of performing, […]
Snow Route Reminder
With a winter storm warning, with forecasted snow between 3 to 8 inches from Saturday, January 19 at midnight to Sunday, January 20 , St. Joseph, Ogden, Homer and Oakwood designated snow routes will be in effect. Local governments require residents to remove their vehicles from the road to make […]
Martin recognizes team in being named St. Joseph-Stanton Firefighter of the Year
St. Joseph resident Brian Martin has been named the 2018 St. Joseph-Stanton Firefighter of the Year.
Closures and Cancellations: 1.17.2019 update at 8 a.m.
Homer Lake Full Moon Hike Scheduled for 1.17.2019 has been canceled. Homer Vintage Bakery closed 1.17.2019 and 1.18.2019.
Museum of the Grand Prairie hosts free MLK Day Event
The Museum of the Grand Prairie will celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King on January 21 with crafts and a scavenger hunt.
Main Street Belly Deli to celebrate 4 years in Homer
Main Street Belly Deli celebrates four years in Homer, Illinois of January 24, 2019, offering vintage sodas and premium sandwiches.











