Republican and Democrat candidates for the March 19 primary are preparing to begin turning in their nominating petitions. The doors will open at the Illinois State Board of Elections office in Springfield Monday morning...
The Carle Cissna Park Clinic will be returning to full operation on December 4. Shelby Robinson, APRN, is accredited through the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners and she will be leading care at the Carle Cissna facility...
Emergency responders were at Bishop McNamara Catholic high school (Tuesday) morning after a bomb threat. It was at approximately 7:45 am when Kankakee City Police received notification that a bomb threat was made via...
Upcoming blood donation opportunities .....
Champaign County >
Urbana
12/5/2023: 11 a.m. - 4 p.m., University of Illinois Illini Union, 1401 West Green Street
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Cissna Park
Wednesday...
Area public health agencies are advising people and families to promote important food safety practices as we enter the holiday season. Safety tips include avoid foodborne illnesses like Salmonella and E-coli. The Centers...
With the arrival of Thanksgiving and the season for family feasts, the Illinois Department of Public Health is advising Illinoisans to take precautions to protect everyone from food-borne illnesses. Hosts can protect their guests...
It’s a community soup dinner – that maybe, could become a soup kitchen to accommodate people in need.
Watseka’s First Christian Church / Living Hope Church on North 6th Street is the setting for this Saturday’s 11/18 Free...
Flood relief for citizens living in Gibson City is in the works. Severe flooding hit the community in 2021 and efforts since then have been directed to improving drainage.
Mayor Daniel Dickey reports costs to upgrade drainage...
Newton County Sheriff’s Police report a pedestrian was struck and killed on a State Highway in Newton County Tuesday. A 9-1-1 call alerted authorities to a crash just before 7:30 pm on State Road 10 near CR 570...
The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) is reporting that a magnitude 3.6 earthquake in Putnam County south of Standard, near the border of LaSalle County. It happened at about 4:40 (this) Wednesday morning.
There are reports...
