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, […]
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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/.
I-57 resurfacing begins July 18
The Illinois Department of Transportation announced that resurfacing of Interstate 57 in northern Champaign County begins July 18. The work zone will extend 7 miles from Thomasboro to Rantoul in both directions and includes the south ramps at the Rantoul interchange (exit 250). One lane in each direction will remain […]
Closure of South Mahomet Road to continue indefinitely
The closure of South Mahomet Road and 425E is being extended indefinitely. In order to construct a railroad crossing that will connect South Mahomet Road through the Mahomet-Seymour School District’s property, connecting the south side of Mahomet to the east, South Mahomet Road will be closed from Littlefield Lane around […]