Urbana Fire Chief Ortlieb speaks to Lions Club on division’s role and mission
Urbana Fire Chief Dean Ortlieb recently spoke to the Urbana Lions Club, providing a comprehensive overview of the Urbana Fire Division and highlighting its... Read More.
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Springfield woman arrested for OVI in Urbana
A Springfield woman was arrested on OVI charges following a traffic stop in Urbana during the early morning hours of January 23, 2026.
According to... Read More.
Urbana firefighters respond to early-morning structure fire
Firefighters from multiple departments responded early Tuesday morning to a structure fire in Urbana.
The Urbana Fire Division was dispatched around 1:01 a.m. to the... Read More.
Stokes returns to Urbana, named as high school’s head football coach
Urbana City Schools (UCS) has announced the hiring of Geron Stokes as the next head football coach at Urbana High School, bringing back a... Read More.
London man arrested for OVI in Urbana
A 64-year-old London man was arrested on OVI charges following a traffic stop in Urbana on January 20, 2026.
According to a police report, a... Read More.
Urbana City Council met with data center questions
The Urbana City Council met in regular session Tuesday evening, with discussion surrounding a potential data center once again drawing public attention and raising... Read More.
Sunday traffic stops lead to two OVI’s in Urbana
Two drivers were charged with operating a vehicle under the influence following separate traffic stops in the City of Urbana on Sunday, January 18,... Read More.
Urbana BOE considers earned income levy
The Urbana City Schools Board of Education is weighing the possibility of returning to voters with a new tax proposal after a levy attempt... Read More.
Serving hope on Church Street: The Wherhouse Food Pantry feeds hundreds in Urbana
Charlie Bosworth, Director of The Wherhouse Food Pantry in Urbana, was the guest speaker at the Urbana Lions Club meeting this week, sharing an... Read More.
Urbana crash sends four to hospital
Troopers from the Springfield Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol responded to a two-vehicle crash with minor injuries early Monday morning in Champaign... Read More.
Governor DeWine seeks Coast Guard Training Center for Urbana
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine is advocating for the former Urbana University campus to become the next training site for the United States Coast Guard.
In... Read More.
Chiefs bowling shines against rival Urbana, WL-S competes in tri-match
Local high school bowling teams were in action Monday, January 12, with Bellefontaine, Urbana, and West Liberty-Salem all turning in strong varsity performances, while... Read More.
