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TOLONO, Ill. (WCIA) — Tolono is officially considered a “National Weather Service Ready Community.” They were recognized by the National Weather Service Tuesday night, complete with a metal sign and certificate. Carle Arrow Ambulance to be Rantoul’s new EMS provider, board votes unanimously In order to be considered a Storm Ready Community, they had to […]
BLOOMINGTON, Ill. (WCIA) — The Illinois State Police arrested six people in Bloomington as part of a human trafficking suppression operation. One of the individuals arrested was from Tolono. State Police engaged in a two-day operation on Jan. 8-9 to identify “individuals seeking to engage in commercial sex acts.” Christian Co. Crime Stoppers looking for […]
TOLONO, Ill. (WCIA) — This past year was the busiest on record for the phones at one Champaign County fire department. The Tolono Fire Protection District received a record 559 calls for service in 2024. The breakdown of these calls was as follows: Medical: 353 Fire: 90 Rescue: 55 Public Assist: 60 EMA: 1 Person […]