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  • Mahomet-Seymour High School to close building, students move online

    Because of an increase in COVID-19 cases and exposures at Mahomet-Seymour High School, the high school will close down to in-person instruction until Jan. 26. All extra-curricular sports are also paused until Monday, Jan. 25. “This is out of an abundance of caution, and will provide an opportunity for cleaning as well as four consecutive… Read more

  • 2021 Illinois Christie Clinic Marathon postponed

    The 2021 Illinois Christie Clinic Marathon has been postponed. Originally scheduled for April 29–May 1, 2021, organizers announced that due to the ongoing pandemic, the race will be moved to a tentative date of September 9–11, 2021. “What that event will “look” like, we don’t know at this point in time, but we will explore… Read more

  • Morning access Mahomet-Seymour fieldhouse to reopen

    he Mahomet- Seymour High School Fieldhouse will re-open for morning hours (5:30a – 7:00a) for walkers and joggers beginning Monday, January 25. Read more

  • Champaign County Forest Preserve District looks to the future with new shelters

    The Swiss Valley Shelter at the Lake of the Woods Forest Preserve is slated to be demolished beginning in early January due to its structural deterioration. “Originally constructed in 1958, the Swiss Valley Shelter has been a fixture at Lake of the Woods. For the last  several years we have made repairs to ensure the… Read more

  • Illinois Congresswoman Mary Miller tells crowd Hitler ‘was right on one thing’

    Gov. J.B. Pritzker used part of his Wednesday press conference to address a statement newly elected U.S. Representative Mary Miller, from Oakland, (IL-15) made at the U.S. Capitol on Tuesday. Miller’s comments were caught on video as she talked to protesters at the “Moms for America” platform: “If we win a few elections, we’re still… Read more

  • Pritzker Releases Guidelines for Phase 1B of Coronavirus Vaccinations in Illinois

    Building on guidance by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) and the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH), Governor JB Pritzker announced guidelines for the next stage of COVID-19 vaccine distribution across Illinois – Phase 1B. “ACIP’s guidance serves as the foundational blueprint for Illinois’ Phase 1B plan,… Read more

  • Get Last-Minute Gifts in Mahomet

    Yellow & Co., 604 E. Main Street, Suite C, Masks Required to Enter, This week at Yellow & Co. tees and sweatshirts 25 % off! We have restocked our puzzles and candles! New arrivals every day. Saturday 10-5, Sunday 12-4 Winderson’s Creations, 601 E Main St, Suite 105, find something that speaks to your soul.… Read more

  • Bridle Brook asks Mahomet to Adopt-A-Resident

    Bridle Brook has an opportunity for Mahomet residents to spread Christmas cheer to senior residents. To join the Adopt-a-Resident program call 217-586-3200. Read more

  • 10 Question Friday: Tasha Schifo

    About TashaTasha Schifo is an over thinker. She is currently overthinking how to tell you about herself. She really wants you to know Jesus loves you. She also wants you to know some days she may be a horrible example of Jesus. Try not to hold that against her, because she will overthink that, too. … Read more

  • Take-and-Make Ornaments at Mahomet Public Library Dec. 5

    The Mahomet Public Library will hold their annual Make-and-Take ornament event in 2020, but it will look a little bit different. Instead of Make-and-Take, it’s Take-and-Make. Stop by the library between 1-5pm on Saturday, December 5 to pick up a kit with supplies to make four different ornaments. No registration is required. Kits will be available while… Read more