Champaign, Ill.— All daily media briefings are provided under the leadership of the Champaign County Emergency Operations Center (EOC). We are announcing 20 new cases today; Champaign County has a cumulative total of 169 cases. There have been a total of six COVID-related deaths. These numbers are accurate as of […]
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Guidance for Illinois church gathering provided by public health
*Our staff will be catching up with local Superintendents this week to see what their individual graduation plans are. Each school district understands that plans are adjustable at this point in time. This is information from state officials on what schools can and cannot do for the Class of 2020, […]
Remote Learning: Parents help navigate, Model needs work
Editor’s Note: The term developing story has taken on a new meaning since November 2019. At that time, many Americans read news stories about COVID-19, not thinking it would impact their lives, but come March 2020, nearly every American’s lives were turned upside down. As scientists learn about coronavirus, as […]
Guidelines for Farmer’s Markets in Champaign County
By Brogan Hennesy Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, Champaign Farmers Market, Urbana’s Market at the Square, and UBA’s Market in the Square will all remain open to shoppers in 2020. In order to keep produce, vendors, and shoppers safe, a collaboration has been made to create the Champaign Urbana COVID-19 Market […]
Heritage Senior Spotlight: Aliya Holloman, Kacie Roberts and Owen Weisman
Aliya Holloman I plan to continue my studies in the medical field, working my way up to becoming a Neonatologist. I recently just committed to Trinity International University, where I will continue to play both softball and basketball! Kacie Roberts I am the […]
Oakwood Senior Spotlight: Rhett Harrison, Skylar Mackiewicz, Tannar Pouilliard, Tyler Petticrew and Zane LaBonte
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St. Joseph-Ogden Senior Spotlights: Payton Clements, Chayce Livingston, Lucas Downing and Max Chatterton
Payton Clements Bass Fishing (4 years), Football (3 years), FFA Payton lives in Ogden with his family. His hobbies are fishing and working on cars. Payton’s greatest memories at SJO center around being a part of the SJO football team and the SJO bass fishing team. He also really enjoyed […]
Construction on overpass bridge in St. Joseph to begin May 5
The Illinois Department of Transportation announces that construction on two bridges over Interstate 74 in Champaign County begins May 3. During the nights of May 3 and May 4, crews will install a protective shield on the bridge that carries High Cross Road over I-74 at Urbana, which will require a lane closure on I-74. The […]
Champaign-Urbana Public Health Briefing May 1, 2020
Champaign, Ill.— All daily media briefings are provided under the leadership of the Champaign County Emergency Operations Center (EOC). We are announcing 14 new cases today; Champaign County has a cumulative total of 149 cases. There have been a total of six COVID-related deaths. These numbers are accurate as of […]
Heritage Senior Spotlight: Keegan Painter, Lynnae Struck and Kayla Carter
Keegan Painter Son of Bill and Tammy Painter of Homer, Il. Future plans include continuing my education at Parkland College pursuing Fire Science/Medical Degree. Attend the Illinois Fire Service Institute Fire Academy. Immediate plans include working toward employment at the Illinois Fire Service Institute and/or an Ambulance Service till reaching […]