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Jon Jenkins, Alex Kocher and Brandon Helm were honored Monday during the Champaign Fire Departments annual Firefighter of the Year ceremony.

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WCIA) — The Champaign Fire Department is on the scene of a gas leak near the city’s Walmart on Prospect Avenue. Chief Andy Quarnstrom said a two-inch gas line was ruptured Thursday morning. Two firetrucks were dispatched to the scene, with Ameren technicians also responding. Quarnstrom added that firefighters monitored the area for […]

After Rita Conerly told the township board “I’ve learned the right way to advocate for people, not necessarily as I have in the past," Mark Medlyn implored members to "do

The township board, which doubles as the city council, voted 8-0 Tuesday night, with Davion Williams abstaining, to appoint Patterson to the elected position being vacated by Andy Quarnstrom, Champaign’s

Ahead of Tuesdays meeting of the township board, when applicants will be interviewed, the field shrunk in half after two candidates failed to meet residency requirements and a third withdrew

Once a supervisor is selected, the board can formally accept Andy Quarnstrom’s resignation, paving the way for him to start his new job — Champaign fire chief.

One candidate emerged at the tail end of Tuesday night’s meeting. Should lifelong C-U resident Grant Chassy be selected to fill whats left of Andy Quarnstrom’s term, he told the

(Washington-jm) – Governor J.B. Pritzker has already signed a law to allow certain non-citizens to become police officers in Illinois. Now, the state's two U.S. senators want the same for t...

Andy Quarnstrom will formally assume his new duties as chief of the Champaign Fire Department on March 1, or, once a replacement is found for his position on the township

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WAND) - Champaign City Manager Dorothy Ann David announced she has appointed Andy Quarnstrom to serve as the City of Champaign’s next Fire Chief.