Downtown Champaign’s first Ethiopian restaurant has set an official opening date. The new Blue Ethiopian Cuisine & Cafe will ...

A new fast food restaurant called Big Sharks opened yesterday on Prospect Avenue. The menu offers fried catfish, fried walleye, fried chicken, fried jumbo shrimp, fried pickles, burgers (single, ...

WEFT is holding the next quarterly associates meeting to talk about the latest happenings at the radio station as well as some plans for 2026. All current associates are encouraged to attend, but if ...

Uncle Louis burn down your tree? Snots drink all its water? Did the Grinch undeck your halls? Well, the City of Champaign will be collecting trees on Monday, January 12. The collection program is free ...

Happy December to everyone and to the snow on the ground. It’s cold right now in Champaign-Urbana, but the food scene is hot. This year alone we saw 50+ new, notable restaurants open, and even more ...

Downtown Urbana Winter Lights returns with a renewed commitment to showing off the joy of the season. On Saturday, December 13th, Main Street, Race Street, and the north and south stretches of Crane ...