Champaign County Forest Preserve
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Champaign County Forest Preserve District cancels programs and closes indoor facilities through April 12
The Champaign County Forest Preserve District has been closely monitoring information related to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) and will be taking…
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Maple Sugar Days around Central Illinois
BY DANI TIETZ dani@mahometnews.com Something sweet is about to happen, and it has nothing to do with sending flowers to…
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Full Moon Hike at Homer Lake scheduled for Jan. 9 and 10
BY DANI TIETZ dani@mahometnews.com The trails within forest preserves of Champaign County are often filled with runners, hikers and bikers…
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Champaign County Forest Preserve asks public for input on strategic plan
BY DANI TIETZ dani@sjodaily.com The Champaign County Forest Preserve District is ready to develop a five-year strategic plan that will…
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Kilborn Alley to perform at Homer Lake Sunday
BY DANI TIETZ dani@sjodaily.com Grunge. Hip Hop. R&B. Heavy Metal. Rock. Rap. The 1990’s were all about music. Champaign natives…
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Lou DiBello to release fifth solo album, perform at Homer Lake and Pink Pig this weekend
BY DANI TIETZ dani@sjodaily.com Lou DiBello started his career as a musician like many other teenagers. As a boy, he…
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Corduroy to perform at Lake of the Woods Sunday
Jordan Keyes started by performing to an audience of one: his dog. But this Sunday (July 14), from 5 to…
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Let’s Take a Hike: Finding the right path on Timberdoodle Trail
BY DANI TIETZ dani@sjodaily.com There are things we all want to see during our lifetime: children giggling while they build…
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Let’s Take a Hike: Horsetails at Riverbend Forest Preserve
Mahomet, Ill. – There’s much to be said for being under a tree canopy or brushing your fingertips on top…
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