Category Archives: Events

Shortly after 11 AM Saturday morning (August 2nd) it was 'kickstands up' at Fatman's Warehouse in Danville, and the Walnut Street parking lot emptied once again for the 16th Midwest Veterans Associati...

At the beginning of the weekend, the First of August FIRST FRIDAYS event in Downtown Danville was billed as "Science in City" in Temple Plaza for a hands-on experiments kind of evening. But that was j...

THE FOLLOWING IS A NEWS-GAZETTE STORY BY JENNIFER BAILEY   ABOVE: A photo from last year's American Legion State Golf Tournament in Danville. On the ninth hole, American Legion officers march to ...

ABOVE: Phillip Davis, Sr; father of gun violence victim Aniyah Davis; delivers keynote address and Thursday evening's youth-led town hall.   With Project Success hosting, and every seat in the La...

On a day that was pretty much a cloudy afternoon mirror image of when it was held last year, another Back to School Bash was held at the Vermilion County Health Department, 2 to 6 PM on Thursday (July...

THE FOLLOWING IS A VERMILION COUNTY CONSERVATION DISTRICT RELEASE   Danville, IL - Katydids, crickets, and coyotes! There's a whole different world to discover after dark. Come out to the Nature ...

Saturday morning at 9 AM registration begins at Fatman's Warehouse for the Midwest Veterans Association's THUNDER RIDE. The motorcycles and vehicles participating will pull away from Fatman's at 11 AM...

THE FOLLOWING IS A NEWS-GAZETTE STORY BY JENNIFER BAILEY   ABOVE: Pack the Park, a Vermilion County Conservation Foundation fundraiser, will be Saturday at Kennekuk County Park.   DANVILLE -...

THE FOLLOWING IS A NEWS-GAZETTE ARTICLE BY JENNIFER BAILEY   DANVILLE - When 18-year-old Aniyah Davis was shot and killed last month at Winter Park, her similarly aged friends couldn't believe sh...

THE FOLLOWING IS A BISMARCK LIONS CLUB RELEASE   Bismarck, Illinois - The Bismarck Lions Club will serve fish and sweet corn at the High School in Bismarck on Saturday, August 2, 2025, from 3:30p...