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Events
Prairie Stories at Museum of the Grand Prairie on Sept. 9
Step back in time and experience the charm of nineteenth-century life in East-Central Illinois with the Champaign County Forest Preserve.…
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Aera Boateng continues to grow in “Ride the Cyclone” at The Station Theatre
By Dani Tietz Aera Boateng is making her mark in the world of theater. An employee at the Mahomet Public…
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A look at student-data issues as the 2023-24 school year approaches
By Dani Tietz Prospects for the 2023–24 school year are on the horizon. With just a month of summer vacation…
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Mahomet Public Library Director John Howard to perform in “The Music Man”
By Dani Tietz The Champaign Urbana Theatre Company (CUTC) is gearing up for an exciting production of “The Music Man,”…
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Life
Celebrating 75 Years of CCPFD: Riverbend Forest Preserve
Although East Central Illinois is covered with acres upon acres of crops, the forests have hidden magic, especially those wooded…
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Bailey Bonham crowned Little Miss of America
Nine-year-old Bailey Bonham was crowned Little Miss of America in Las Vegas on June 29. “I was shocked,” Bonham said.…
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Ella Luna named Fisher Fair Queen
Mahomet’s Ella Luna was named the Queen at the 2023 Fisher Fair on July 10. Luna, an 18-year-old 2023 graduate…
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Run Mahomet to benefit MAYC to be held on Aug. 5
Lace up your running shoes and prepare for the 28th Annual Run Mahomet, scheduled for August 5, 2023. This highly…
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Celebrating 75 Years of CCPFD: Kickapoo Rail Trail
Historic preservation meets ecological restoration along the scenic pathway of Illinois’ Kickapoo Rail Trail (KRT). Marking an exciting development in…
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Life
Unveiling the Hidden Connections: Ruthie Counter’s Journey of Faith and Writing
By Dani Tietz For Ruthie Counter, there’s more to connection than what meets the eye. Of course, there’s the physical…
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