Robin Scholz
One of the Illinois Department of Agriculture's emerald ash borer traps is attached to an ash tree along Springfield Avenue in Champaign.
CHAMPAIGN – Everyone knows a newspaper is "black and white and read all over." But what's purple, sticky and best when empty?
Nope, it's not a bottle of elderberry wine. The answer is an emerald ash borer trap, and 22 of them are hanging from ash trees in the Champaign-Urbana-Savoy area.
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