Meeting agenda to include Farmer City fairgrounds

FARMER CITY – The Farmer City-DeWitt County Fairgrounds are alive and well – for at least the next two years. But the intertwined fate of a park may be decided at tonight's special city council meeting.

To kick off this year's racing season, Farmer City Raceway gave out the state's largest dirt-late-model prize of $20,150 to the winner of the inaugural Illini 100 race April 5.

Also on this date

• Emergency plans in place at DACC, Parkland
• Disabled students helped design products featured in exhibit
• Interpreter helps keep area court cases on track
• Service project honors Austin Cloyd
• Former firefighters visit site that housed all-black fire house
• Volunteers pick up about 50 bags of trash, despite weather
• Measures to acquire land on Champaign agenda
• Danville schools administrator to receive award
• Restructuring strategy for UHS to be considered
• Obituaries

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