Champaign County residents may have an Easter egg hunt or two scheduled on their calendar over the next month. But residents don’t have to wait until the big day to find eggs. They could just visit any Champaign County Forest Preserve park. The 2022 hunt includes 36 bright painted eggs […]
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Champaign County Chapter of Pheasants Forever to provide seed for wildlife habitat
Seed for wildlife habitat plantings will be distributed by the Champaign County Chapter of Pheasants Forever (CCPF) on Saturday, April 16, from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. The event will be held in the Illini FS parking lot, 1509 E. University Ave., Urbana. Look for the white CCPF trailer. CCPF […]
Fiddler on the Roof Community Fundraising Event
Event Name: Fiddler Behind the Scenes Date: Saturday, April 2nd Event Start Time: 3 PM (Movie to begin at 4 PM) Locations: MSHS Auditorium Event Planners: Laura Ledin, Chris Taber, Christa Ledin Description: Support the arts through a fun night at the theatre! Community members are invited to come and […]
Card Retirement Party for David DeMott
Former Pastor of First Baptist Church of Mahomet surprise retirement card shower on May 1, 2022. If you remember Rev. Dr. David N. DeMott who served FBC Mahomet from 1991 to 1999, cards, notes and greetings can be sent to:Dave DeMottc/o Stephanie DeMott Wolfe2822 E. Mallory St. Mesa, AZ 85213 OR https://cardly.net/cards
Athlete of the Week: Mahomet-Seymour wrestling
For the first time since 2001-02, the Mahomet-Seymour wrestling team placed in the IHSA Class 2A dual-team state tournament in late February. The Bulldogs, who finished third came back into the running with a 49-25 quarterfinal-round triumph over 18th-ranked Chicago Brother Rice after losing to third-ranked Deerfiled. In the third-place […]
Athlete of the Week: MSJHS Volleyball
The Mahomet-Seymour Junior High Eighth-grade Volleyball team won the Class 4A IESA Regional earlier this week. The top-seeded Bulldogs defeated Champaign Central 25-4, 25-14 before capturing the title against Urbana in two sets (25-14, 25-16). Mahomet-Seymour will face Taylorville at Rochester in Sectional play on Monday.
Athlete of the Week: Max Katz
Max Katz became Mahomet-Seymour’s first sectional champion Saturday when he posted a season-best score of 401.20 in the diving competition at Centennial High School. The senior placed first at Centennial twice and at Stanford Olympia in January, and was the runner-up at the Urbana Invitational (388.60 points), at the Illini […]
Mahomet-Seymour Closings and Cancellations
Feb. 2, 2022 Champaign County Sheriff’s OfficeChampaign Urbana Public Health DistrictCommunity Evangelical Free ChurchLucky Moon PiesMahomet Family DentistryMahomet-Seymour School DistrictMahomet Public LibraryMain ScoopParkland CollegeUrbana Park DistrictVillage of Mahomet Admin Building-will respond to emails Feb. 3, 2022Mahomet-Seymour School DistrictMahomet Public Library
Village accepting applications for member of Board of Trustees
The Village of Mahomet Board of Trustees has a vacancy to be filled. Applicants need to have the form filled out and filed at the Village Administration Building by February 28, 2022.
Bulldogs on seven-game win streak
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour’s girls’ basketball team increased its winning streak to seven games on Saturday (Jan. 29) with a 48-37 win at home over Effingham. Two days earlier, the Bulldogs thumped Charleston, 61-20, in the Trojans’ gym. Against Effingham, Cayla Koerner matched her season’s high with four three-point baskets […]