No better place: Wind and solar company opens training site in Bloomington
New hires for the company at any of its renewable energy sites across the United States and Canada will now come to Bloomington for two weeks of training.
Illinois Gov. Pritzker unveils butter cow and the state fair’s theme: ‘Harvest the Fun’
The 102nd edition of the Dairy Building’s crown jewel features a butter model of Schultz ready to milk one of her 60 head at Mil-R-Mor Farm.
Champaign Clippers is a throwback to vintage baseball
On August 26, the Champaign Clippers will host a vintage base ball game at Weaver Park.
217 Today: Champaign Clippers embrace retro baseball by ditching modern gear
Thursday, August 10, 2023 Today’s headlines: A new state law allowing certain non-citizens to become police officers is being criticized by Republicans and the public. Ameren is planning a grid transformation project for much of Central Illinois. The 2023 Illinois State Fair has begun, and to ring in the festivities, officials unveiled an 800-pound cow…
Danville school board votes to add fourth police officer next year
The Danville School District 118 school board voted Wednesday to add the officer at South View Upper Elementary School.