*This story was updated on 8.16.2022 with new information regarding bus routes. See below. The Mahomet-Seymour School District will not transport high school students who live within 1.5 miles and do not qualify for “hazard transportation” of Mahomet-Seymour High School during the 2022-23 school year, according to an email sent […]
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Claybrooke ties for medalist honors at Willow Pond
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Sophomore Reis Claybrooke tied for medalist honors on Thursday (Aug. 11) as the Mahomet-Seymour Boys’ golf team opened its season with a 157-165 dual-meet win over Rantoul/Paxton-Buckley-Loda at Willow Pond. Claybrooke fired a 37. Three Bulldogs carded 40s: Blake Harvey, Kelton Hennesy and Leif Olson. […]
Majority of survey respondents want natural areas/trail improvements at Buffalo Trace
By Isabella Zarate In preparation for an upcoming grant application the Champaign County Forest Preserve (CCFPD) sought the public’s input regarding potential improvements to Buffalo Trace. Buffalo Trace is both a hiking and natural area located at the Lake of the Woods Forest Preserve. According to Executive Director, Lorrie Pearson, […]
Mahomet-Seymour Marching Band to perform “The Twilight Zone”
The Mahomet-Seymour Marching Band is ready to enter another dimension. A dimension not only of sight and sound but of mind into a wondrous land of imagination, between reality and fantasy, beyond which is known to man. The 160 members of the Mahomet-Seymour Marching Band are ready to enter the […]
Cornbelt Fire Department saves taxpayer dollars by remodeling 22-year old engine
It may not be a question constituents hear from taxing bodies often. Is there a way to serve the public while saving taxpayers’ money? With a consistent and reliable funding source, such as property tax dollars, there is always money coming into any taxing district, so, outside of working within […]
Christie Clinic Photos: 2022 Mahomet Run
This photo album of the 2022 Mahomet Run is brought to you by Christie Clinic. To view the entire album visit https://mahometdaily.smugmug.com/2022-Mahomet-Area-Youth-Club-Run/.
Oral Histories from The Doris Hoskins Collection to be presented on Aug. 13
DeBorah Ault, a Robert F. Smith summer intern at the Museum of the Grand Prairie at Lake of the Woods Forest Preserve will present “A Community Conversation: Exploring Local African American Oral Histories from The Doris Hoskins Collection,” at the Champaign Public Library Douglass Branch, 504 E Grove St, Champaign, IL […]
What is Health At Every Size? with Christie Clinic
By: Molly Sandgren, Family Nurse Practitioner, Christie Clinic Health At Every Size (HAES) is a growing paradigm shift in the healthcare community. At first, it can seem counterintuitive. Traditional medical approaches to weight include thinking of obesity as a disease that alone will increase the risk of disability and death. […]
Classic Plumbing hiring Lead Office Administrator
Classic Plumbing, a local plumbing company in Mahomet, Illinois is seeking a dynamic and diligent full time Lead Office Administrator. The ideal candidate is a hard-working professional able to undertake a variety of office support tasks and work diligently under pressure. This person will be comfortable working with a high […]
Christie Clinic Photos: Mahomet Pie Eating Contest
This photo album of the Mahomet Pie Eating Contest is brought to you by Christie Clinic. . Photos were taken by Ethan Bice. To view the entire album visit https://mahometdaily.smugmug.com/2022-Mahomet-Pie-Eating-Contest/.