Mahomet Daily

The MSJH Cross Country team brought home a perfect score in both the boys and girls races at Clinton Thursday, taking at least the top five spots in the race. While this was a smaller meet, with only three teams represented, the Bulldogs took the lead early and kept the pace […]

photo by Matt Difanis Fresh cowchips greeted the MSJH XC bulldogs as they stepped off of the bus Friday night for the two-mile race.  With the temperatures heating up on Friday, coaches knew that the hilly course would pose some challenges for runners.  However, these challenges proved to provide the […]

What started out as a friendly competition between brothers has turned into a business that helps fund the pursuit for higher education. “Back when my dad and his brothers were growing up, they had contests to see who could grow the biggest pumpkin,” Mitch Negangard said. “There were a couple […]

Registration is open for the 2018 Homecoming Parade. The parade will begin at 5:30  pm on Wednesday, September 26. The homecoming theme is Under the Sea. The parade should last approximately one hour. Following the parade, the community is invited to watch the Powderpuff Football game at 7 p.m. Click here to learn […]

Each year the Upper Sangamon River Conservancy and local volunteers scoop through a section of the Sangamon River in search of mussels. The annual mussel survey not only measures the number of mussels, but also the number of species, the sex of the mussels and the variety of age groups. These long-term, […]

Kaffee is showcasing photos from the senior classes which graduated from  Mahomet-Seymour High School from the mid-1950’s through the 1960’s. Owner Deb Braunig wants to work to preserve the photos and to connect with the graduates. In this ongoing project, she asks that persons with information about the graduates email […]

Dawgapalooza, an annual celebration to kick-off the football season will take place on August 31. The event, which runs from 4:30 to 7:15 p.m. features inflatables, a tailgate cookout, and Bulldog apparel. The Mahomet-Seymour marching band and cheerleaders lead the crowd in pre-game cheers at 6:45 p.m. Jason Seaman, a […]

The Mahomet Parks and Recreation Department alongside the Upper Sangamon River Conservatory hosted the 2018 Mahomet Music Festival Duck Race on Saturday. The winners are as follows. Prizes are avaialble for pickup: Monday – Friday 8:00 am – 2:00pm at 218 S. Lake of the Woods Rd.

Access to the world is just one relationship away for Gary and Trudy Matthews. And through a relationship they formed during a summer visit to the Czech Republic, the Gary and Trudy are giving East Central Illinois residents access to the friends they made and the music they enjoyed this […]

The annual Mahomet Music Festival Parade will begin at 9 a.m. on Saturday, August 25. The route will proceed as follows: South on Division Street, East on Union, North on Elm and West on Franklin. [one_half] Food Court Vendors [/one_half] [one_half_last] Schedule of Events Friday, August 24 5 p.m. Festival opens […]