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Champaign
Tuesday, December 24th, 2024
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Good morning, Champaign. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 24th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Champaign County aims to close a $35,000 fundraising gap for the Salvation Army's "Love Beyond Christmas" campaign by Christmas Eve. WICS
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Gas prices in Champaign have decreased by 7 cents per gallon in the last week, with a current average of $3.00 per gallon. WCIA
- ➤ After 45 years, Sammy's Auto Electric Service in Champaign closes, marking the end of an era for the community-oriented family business, with Kaam's Auto set to take over the location. WCIA
TRAVEL NEWS
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Karaoke Night at Cowboy Monkey
Karaoke is held at Cowboy Monkey every Wednesday evening, welcoming guests aged 19 and over with no cover charge.
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Oregon Ducks vs. Illinois Fighting Illini Women's Basketball Game
The Oregon Ducks will face the Illinois Fighting Illini in a women's basketball match at the State Farm Center.
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Candlelight Yoga at Fire Doll Studio
Candlelight Yoga offers a soothing environment for individuals of all skill levels to unwind and find relaxation through yoga practice.
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CUDO Plays Open Playtest Event
A playtesting event where participants can test their games and provide feedback to others in a collaborative environment.
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Washington Huskies vs. Illinois Fighting Illini Women's Basketball
The Washington Huskies visit the Illinois Fighting Illini for a competitive Big Ten women's basketball matchup.
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The Royal Hounds Live Performance
The Royal Hounds will be performing live at Cowboy Monkey in Champaign.
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Piggy Bank University: Financial Literacy for Kids
This four-week series at First Christian Church teaches children about earning, giving, saving, and spending money in a way that aligns with Christian values.
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Preschool Open House at Champaign Park District
Explore vibrant classrooms, meet dedicated educators, and learn about preschool programs at the Champaign Park District's Open House.
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