The 2020 Champaign County Fair in Urbana has been canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Friday’s announcement by the Champaign County Fair Association Board of Directors comes after weeks of monitoring the outbreak and talking to local health officials. “We are heartbroken as we had a great week planned for you […]
The 2020 Champaign County Fair has announced that the Beach Boys will take the stage at the Champaign County Fairgrounds on July 23. Grandstand tickets and track tickets (lawn chairs allowed to this show) will go on sale this February 28 at 8 a.m. and are available at champaigncountyfair.cc. Tickets […]
BY DANI TIETZ dani@sjodaily.com CHAMPAIGN, ILL. – Chad Goldenstein wants his daughters, Grace (13) and Greta (10) to learn a couple of things about life. And so, he is helping them raise cattle. The Goldenstein’s day begins with responsibility, going to the barn where they feed, wash and train their […]
BY DANI TIETZ dani@sjodaily.com CHAMPAIGN, IL. – Watch out world. Madison and Morgan Huls have found their passion through 4-H. “I found out that I have a passion for cows, that I love cows and I want to keep doing cows for the rest of my life,” 10-year old Morgan […]
While some kids are sleeping in during the summer months, 10-year old Colton Huls is at the barn by 6:30 a.m. with his dad, taking care of the cattle. You may find him on YouTube, but he won’t be watching someone else play Fort Nite. He will be entrenched in […]
