Vice president tells colleagues: ‘I want to challenge the group to think about the whole position a little differently’PAXTON PARK DISTRICT’S BOARD OF COMMISSIONERSBy ANDREW ROSTEN
aprosten@aol.com | November 26, 2025
PAXTON — The Paxton Park District’s Board of Commissioners is considering a change to the recreation director position. During the board’s monthly meeting on Tuesday, Nov. 18, Vice President Craig Kief presented a proposal to make a change from having one full-time recreation director to...
November 26, 2025
Today is Wednesday, Nov. 26, the 330th day of 2025. There are 35 days left in the year. Today in history: On Nov. 26, 2008, teams of heavily armed militants from the terrorist group Lashkar-e-Taiba stormed luxury hotels, a popular restaurant and a crowded train...
November 26, 2025
A quote within last week’s story about the Loda Village Board’s monthly meeting on Wednesday, Nov. 12, misattributed this quote from resident J.R. Ptacek, a former trustee who recently ran unsuccessfully for the village president’s post: “This is the six months, and I’m going to...
AREA POLICE NEWSNovember 26, 2025
URBANA — As Thanksgiving approaches ahead of the holiday shopping season, Champaign County Sheriff Dustin Heuerman is providing some helpful things to keep in mind. “Property crime is most often a crime of opportunity,” the sheriff said in a news release. “If someone is motivated...
TRI-POINT SCHOOL BOARDNovember 26, 2025
KEMPTON — The Tri- Point school board met Wednesday, Nov. 19, in the board room at the unit office at 101 E. Main St. in Kempton, with the following occurring: The board approved bids for snow removal at the district’s three campuses, including a bid...
