It was Christmas in July in Central Illinois on Thursday and the reindeer were prancing and dancing at Hardy’s Reindeer Ranch. It has cooled off outside, and we are not the only ones appreciating it; ...

The Rantoul American Legion Post 287 baseball team will host the state Legion tournament this week at Rantoul Family Sports Complex. Dave Hinton is editor of The News-Gazette's 'Our Communities' ...

TRENTON - Drake Champlin had two hits and a RBI, while Logan Bogard threw a complete game on the mound, striking out six, to ...

School bells will soon be ringing again! Get ready by grabbing your pencils and notebooks at one of the school supply drives ...

Danville sits pretty on the eastern edge of Illinois, offering retirees a perfect blend of history and modern living. Downtown Danville features charming brick buildings and local shops that make ...

Vermilion River runs through town, offering beautiful scenery and recreation spots. The riverside parks are perfect for morning walks. Housing costs in Danville are some of the most affordable in ...

Chad Dalton, developer of the indoor motocross track in a hangar at the former Chanute Air Force Base in Rantoul, is spearheading motocross racing on the fairgrounds.

The task force could consider incorporating community land trusts into the local tax sale process and increasing the number of state grants for organizational housing development. Senate Bill 1261 ...

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Community College Board (ICCB) proudly announces the appointment of Dr. Sylvia Jenkins as the new Chair of the Board by Governor J.B. Pritzker. Dr. Jenkins becomes the ...

Vanessa Duncan and Jackie Mendoza with Special Olympics Illinois Region I talked with WCIA's Taylor Mitchell about an upcoming event in Savoy.

Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Peoria hosted a Community Cookout to bring people together, celebrate the diverse stories within the neighborhood, and plant seeds of connection and hope.