The Mahomet Daily provides government, school, fire protection and library news for Mahomet-Seymour readers.
By Dani Tietz The Champaign Urbana Theatre Company (CUTC) is gearing up for an exciting production of “The Music Man,” and among the talented cast is John Howard, the Director of Mahomet Public Library. Taking the stage on August 3-5, the production promises to deliver a delightful slice of rural […]
How many people does it take to hug a 200-year-old tree? This question (and so many more) can be answered at the Champaign County Forest Preserve’s Sangamon River Forest Preserve. Located north of Mahomet on County Rd 600 E adjacent to a pasture with roaming cows, the 106-acre park has […]
By Alexander Winton Mahomet finds itself at the center of intrigue as a development project, spearheaded by Visionary Hospitality Services, Inc. continues to generate curiosity among residents and the media. Specifics for the 12-acre property have been kept under wraps, but recent interviews with key figures shed some light on […]
The Sangamon Valley Public Water District has issued a boil order notice for the following areas: the North side of Dupage St. and a small portion of Randolph St. in Mahomet, IL. This boil order will remain in effect for 36 hours. Notification will be issued when the order is […]
Following a few incidents of vandalism at Bridle Leash Park, the Mahomet Parks and Recreation Department has been compelled to halt all pickleball activities. Just as Mahomet residents began to enjoy access to the highly popular game, several pieces of equipment, including the pickleball net and paddle lock, were deliberately […]
By Zainab Susi It’s hard to believe that we’re halfway through 2023 already. We still have half of the year to go. If you had made goals or new year resolutions early on that you didn’t keep – you can start anytime you want! Don’t be discouraged, you still have […]
By JERRY NOWICKICapitol News Illinoisjnowicki@capitolnewsillinois.com SPRINGFIELD – A landmark criminal justice reform that eliminates cash bail in Illinois is constitutional, the state’s Supreme Court ruled Tuesday, paving the way for the change to take effect Sept. 18. The 5-2 decision – handed down on partisan lines – means that an […]
The Mahomet Police Department has taken a significant step towards promoting community safety by introducing a convenient medication take-back program. The initiative aims to facilitate the proper disposal of leftover, unused, and expired prescription and over-the-counter medications. This effort by the police department seeks to mitigate the potential risks associated […]
Although East Central Illinois is covered with acres upon acres of crops, the forests have hidden magic, especially those wooded areas owned and managed by the Champaign County Forest Preserve. The Riverbend Forest Preserve south of Mahomet is no exception. Land once mined for sand and gravel has left two […]
