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Balloons Over Vermilion Reminder: Early Bird Pricing for UP & AWAY 5K Ends Wed Apr 15th; Event is June 6th During BOV
THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION IS COURTESY OF BALLOONS OVER VERMILION As we get closer to this year's Balloons Over Vermilion on June 5th and 6th at Kennekuk County Park, the UP & AWAY 5K: will ...
Steve Brandy Apr 13, 2026

Bismarck Community Fire Protection District Assisted by Six Departments in Battling Residential Structure Fire in Henning
On Sunday, April 12th; firefighters were on the scene of a residential structure fire at 20 North Wesley in Henning from the sounding of the alarm at 6:19 PM; to the clearing of the scene at 8:20 PM. ...
Steve Brandy Apr 13, 2026

Kids Help Westville Observe County's Bicentennial
Some kids in the Westville area have completed work on 'Rocky' - a 200-rock long snake. They painted colorful rocks at the Westville Public Library and then helped build the snake in front of that bui...
Bill Pickett Apr 12, 2026

Danville Neighborhood Associations Discuss Goals
Some members of Danville's Neighborhood Associations got together over the weekend discussing plans for improving their areas. BILL PICKETT HAS MORE: AUDIO: "Roughly, we have about nine," she replied....
Bill Pickett Apr 12, 2026

County Board Committee to Consider $2.5 Million Donation from Hegeler Foundation for Animal Shelter Improvements
A special meeting of the Vermilion County Board Finance and Personnel Committee; Monday, April 13th at 5 PM; will include consideration of a resolution focused on Vermilion County Animal Shelter impro...
Steve Brandy Apr 10, 2026

Meeting Set to Address Broadband Internet Efforts Damaging Properties, Waterlines
THE FOLLOWING IS A NEWS-GAZETTE ARTICLE BY JENNIFER BAILEY ABOVE: Tilton Village Hall is hosting a broadband internet meeting with area officials to address property damage issues occurring wit...
Steve Brandy Apr 10, 2026

Danville Natives Make History with NCAA National Cheerleading Championship Victory
THE FOLLOWING ARTICLE IS CONTRIBUTED BY SHARDA PASCAL Danville, Illinois - The city of Danville is celebrating a historic moment as two of its own have reached the pinnacle of collegiate cheerl...
Steve Brandy Apr 10, 2026

Danville Iron Junior Hockey to Make Community Proud
THE FOLLOWING IS A NEWS-GAZETTE STORY BY JENNIFER BAILEY ABOVE: Danville Iron junior hockey team owner and head coach Bo Cheesman talks about the team and its logo at a Friday press conference....
Steve Brandy Apr 10, 2026

Danville Public Library Releases Latest Events Schedule
THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION IS COURTESY OF DANVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY Upcoming Events at Danville Public Library - April 19 - April 25, 2026 *National Library Week! This week, we celebrate the libra...
Steve Brandy Apr 10, 2026

Schweizer Co-Sponsors Legislation to Provide Gas Sales Tax Holiday, Calls on Governor to Act
THE FOLLOWING RELEASE IS FROM STATE REP BRANDUN SCHWEIZER'S OFFICE DANVILLE, IL... State Representative Brandun Schweizer (R-Danville) has co-sponsored a measure that would provide a much-neede...
Steve Brandy Apr 09, 2026








