Powell Park in Champaign features a playground playscape, a winding path for walkers/joggers and picnic areas, among other highlights.
New ‘Splash Pad’ to Open in Champaign
The water attraction at Douglass Park is just one of several improvements that will be featured at the Champaign park’s grand reopening this weekend.
Prairie Farm Opens Memorial Day Weekend
Family-favorite Prairie Farm, a Champaign Park District facility, opens to the public Memorial Day weekend for another season. We can’t wait!
Champaign Mayoral Debate Recap: At the Editor’s Desk
Sunday night’s mayoral debate brought up issues Champaign voters care about, but also proved that politics and government doesn’t have to be boring.
At the Editor’s Desk: This Is Real
Pull up a chair, kids. Let’s have a history lesson. Champaign Central High School used to be called … Champaign High School. It wasn’t until 1967-68 (corrected) that Champaign High School became Champaign Central, when Centennial was officially named a distinct, second high school for the district. At the time, Champaign had a population of […]