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Fall bloomers are commonly covered in pollinators, one of which is the goldenrod soldier beetle. While seeing large numbers ...

The crowd at the Sights & Sounds event for incoming freshman at Memorial Stadium on Thursday, August 21, 2025. The event ...

More than 450 student-athletes visited our Champaign headquarters for Faces of Fall on Aug. 10 — including a host of girls' ...

More than 450 student-athletes visited our Champaign headquarters for Faces of Fall on Aug. 10 — including a host of girls' ...

Fortunately my sister (Cindy Lustfeldt) took him to the emergency room (at Carle Hospital) and was informed he had a stroke,” ...

More than 450 student-athletes visited our Champaign headquarters for Faces of Fall on Aug. 10 — including a host of boys' ...

It could be the courses, the cost or the overabundance of options. Regardless, interest in girls' golf in the area is ...

More than 450 student-athletes visited our Champaign headquarters for Faces of Fall on Aug. 10 — including a host of girls' ...

More than 450 student-athletes visited our Champaign headquarters for Faces of Fall on Aug. 10 — including a host of boys' ...

More than 450 student-athletes visited our Champaign headquarters for Faces of Fall on Aug. 10 — including a host of girls' ...

Volleyball action is almost here, and it's looking like last year's top teams just might stay there for another season ...