Category Archives: Events

Conservation Olympics Attracts Over 330 Students
Do you know the only mammal that can truly fly? Or the bird that almost became the U. S. national symbol instead of the eagle? Those are some of the questions that sixth-grade students were asked duri...
May 10, 2024

What's Happening in Vermilion County this Weekend! May 10th - May 12th
THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION IS COURTESY OF VERMILION ADVANTAGE Friday, May 10 Autumn Fields: (325 E. Orange St., Hoopeston) Farmer Appreciation Friday 7:00AM-9:00AM Enjoy free coffee and fellowsh...
May 09, 2024

Schlarman, Holy Family Pen Pals Meet for First Time
THE FOLLOWING IS A NEWS-GAZETTE STORY BY JENNIFER BAILEY ABOVE: Schlarman Academy student Mia Wallen and pen pal Nancy O'Kane at the Holy Family food pantry on Thursday. DANVILLE - It wa...
May 09, 2024

Danville Police and Vermilion Co Sheriff's Departments Combine Forces on Traditional Police Memorial Ceremony
Under somewhat threatening skies that never opened up, the traditional Police Memorial Ceremony was held Thursday (May 9th) morning at Sunset Memorial Park. Sheriff Pat Hartshorn stated afterwards tha...
May 09, 2024

Another All Day Cheer and Basketball Camp at Palmer Arena; TWO Community Hoops Games this Year!
ORIGINAL STORY POSTED APRIL 29th: It's happening again this year, with Danville's It Takes a Village Mentorship holding an all day cheerleading and basketball camp at the David S Palmer Arena; on Satu...
May 09, 2024

Danville Public Library Releases Latest Events Schedule
THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION COURTESY OF DANVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY PSAs - Upcoming events at Danville Public Library - May 19 - May 25, 2024 Rubber Ducky Readers: Beanstack Challenge started March 1...
May 09, 2024

Would You Like to be a Danville Firefighter? Physical Ability Test Sessions May 25th, June 8th
THE FOLLOWING IS A DANVILLE FIRE DEPARTMENT RELEASE Release Date: Tuesday, May 7, 2024 Physical Ability Test Practice Sessions The Danville Fire Department will be hosting two Physical Ability ...
May 08, 2024

Annual Police Memorial Service Set for Thursday, May 9th
THE FOLLOWING IS A DANVILLE POLICE DEPARTMENT RELEASE Please join The Danville Police Department and The Vermilion County Sheriff's Department on Thursday, May 9, 2024, at 10 a.m. for the annua...
May 08, 2024

State Treasurer Michael Frerichs Encourages Students to Submit Entries for Cream of the Crop Photo Contest by June 14
THE FOLLOWING RELEASE IS FROM STATE SENATOR FRERICHS' OFFICE Top Winners Will Receive Bright Start Scholarships SPRINGFIELD - As the end of the school year approaches for many Illinois students...
May 06, 2024

91st Annual AMBUCS First Citizen Banquet Set Honoring Gary Resh
THE FOLLOWING IS AN AMBUCS RELEASE The 91st Annual First Citizen Banquet to honor Gary Resh is set for Thursday, June 6th , 2024, at Turtle Run Banquet Center, 332 E. Liberty Lane. There will b...
May 06, 2024








