News from Oakwood
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Illinois Implements New Pay Transparency Law to Promote Equal Pay
Effective January 1, 2025, Illinois will enforce new amendments to the Illinois…
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Whooping Cough on the Rise in Champaign County
The Champaign-Urbana Public Health District (CUPHD) reports a rise in pertussis cases,…
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Homer Lake Hosts Annual ‘Homer for the Holidays’ Event on December 14th
The Salt Fork Center at Homer Lake Forest Preserve will transform into…
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Experience the Magic of Night Lights at Mabery Gelvin Botanical Garden
This holiday season, the enchanting Mabery Gelvin Botanical Garden at Lake of…
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Christie Clinic Photos: Oakwood Golf 2024
This photo album of the Oakwood Golf team is brought to you…
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Illinois School Districts Gain New Flexibility for Building Projects Under New Law
Illinois school districts are poised to see significant changes in how they…
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Christie Clinic Photos: Oakwood Volleyball 2024
This photo album of the Oakwood Volleyball team is brought to you…
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Christie Clinic: Sober October, The Benefits of Reducing Alcohol Consumption
By: Molly Sandgren, FNP-C, Department of Family Medicine, Christie Clinic Sober October…
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Harvest Fest at Museum of the Grand Prairie: A Family-Friendly Celebration of Autumn
Get ready for an afternoon of fall-themed fun and community celebration at…
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Forest Glen Preserve to Host Revolutionary War Reenactment and Pioneer Craft Day
This weekend, history enthusiasts and families alike will have the opportunity to…
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Midwest Food Bank Mobilizes Disaster Relief Efforts Ahead of Hurricane Helene
As Hurricane Helene bears down on the southeastern United States, Midwest Food…
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Christie Clinic Photos: Oakwood Soccer 2024
This photo album of the Oakwood Soccer team is brought to you…
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St. Joseph-Ogden Volleyball Rallies Past Marshall for Five-Set Victory, Falls to Unity in Non-Conference Play
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometdaily.com For the second time this season, the St.…
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Champaign-Urbana Public Health District Now Offering COVID-19 and Flu Vaccines for 2024-2025 Season
The Champaign-Urbana Public Health District (CUPHD) has announced that both COVID-19 and…
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Buffalo Trace Whiskey Hike Returns October 20 to Benefit Forest Preserve Friends Foundation
The Forest Preserve Friends Foundation and Watson’s Shack & Rail are excited…
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Christie Clinic Photos: Oakwood Junior High Baseball 2024
This photo album of the Oakwood Junior High Baseball team is brought…
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Tunes & Blooms Concert to Bring Live Music to Mabery Gelvin Botanical Garden
Get ready for a night of music under the stars at the…
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2nd Annual Tailgate Party with a Purpose to Benefit Students with Disabilities
First Family Advocacy, a nonprofit committed to helping children with social, emotional,…
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St. Joseph-Ogden Stays Perfect with 49-20 Win Over Prairie Central, Eyes Improvements Despite Strong Start
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometdaily.com St. Joseph-Ogden Football Three games into the high…
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Christie Clinic: Recognizing, Preventing, and Recovering from Overtraining
by Macy Cialkowski, ATC, Department of Orthopedics & Sports Medicine, Christie Clinic…
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American Red Cross Urges Blood Donations Amid Critical Shortage
As September unfolds, the American Red Cross is issuing an urgent call…
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Christie Clinic Offers Drive-Thru Flu Clinics for 2024 Season
With flu season approaching, Christie Clinic is hosting several Drive-Thru Flu Clinics,…
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The Space Celebrates One Year of Open Mic Night and 23 Years of Local Open Mic History
On Tuesday, Sept. 17, The Space, a local restaurant and venue in…
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Work at I-72/57 interchange begins Sept. 9
The Illinois Department of Transportation announced that construction at the Interstate 72/57…
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Step Back in Time at Prairie Stories Event at Lake of the Woods on September 14
Experience the rich history of nineteenth-century east-central Illinois at the annual Prairie…
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Historic Buildings Open to Public for Tours in Vermilion County
On Sunday, September 1, 2024, visitors will have the unique opportunity to…
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Real Estate Industry Undergoes Significant Changes: What It Means for Realtors, Buyers, and Sellers
As of August 17, 2024, the real estate industry has experienced significant…
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Illinois Opens State Flag Design Contest
The Illinois Flag Commission is inviting the public to participate in a…
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Christie Clinic Photos: Oakwood Softball 2024
This photo album of the Oakwood Junior High Softball team is brought…
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Dylan Scott to headline Mahomet Music Festival
American country pop singer and songwriter Dylan Scott is set to headline…
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Live Raptor Program Coming to Kennekuk County Park
Wildlife enthusiasts and families alike are in for a treat this September…
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Celebrate Summer at the Ogden Street Fest: August 24th
Mark your calendars for a day filled with food, fun, and festivities…
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Pritzker Signs Bills to Protect Reproductive Rights, Expand Emergency Care Access for Pregnant Women
Gov. JB Pritzker has signed a series of bills designed to safeguard…
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Commentary: “Because You’re Worth It”
I believe everyone should know self-defense.. No dream is too big to…
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Illinois Residents Can Soon Carry Digital Driver’s Licenses
Illinois residents will soon be able to carry digital versions of their…
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American Red Cross Offers Back-to-School Safety Checklist
As students head back to the classroom, the American Red Cross has…
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Free Concert at Middle Fork River Forest Preserve: Afro D & Global Soundwaves Return
Mark your calendars for a delightful musical experience with the Champaign County…
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Pedal the Preserves on August 17
Champaign County Forest Preserves, in partnership with the Prairie Cycle Club (PCC),…
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Illinois Law Caps Monthly Cost of Prescription Inhalers at $25
Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed a bill on Friday that will cap the…
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Petition Seeks Ban on Carbon Sequestration Projects Threatening Mahomet Aquifer
A petition launched by Prairie Rivers Network aims to halt proposed carbon…
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Lynn Anderson Reflects on 47 Years at Oakwood: Retirement Doesn’t Mean Goodbye
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Retirement is a word that is easier for…
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Sleep in Heavenly Peace: Building a Brighter Future, One Bed at a Time
In a world where a good night’s sleep is often taken for…
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Illinois Governor Signs Landmark Legislation Expanding Fertility Treatment/Menopause Coverage
Governor J.B. Pritzker signed groundbreaking legislation on Friday mandating insurance companies in…
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Governor JB Pritzker Signs Law Eliminating Illinois’ Grocery Tax Starting in 2026
Governor JB Pritzker signed legislation on Monday to eliminate Illinois’ 1% tax…
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Christie Clinic: August Marks Psoriasis Awareness Month
By: Anna Snowden, PA-C, Diplomate Fellow, SDPA, Christie Clinic Department of Dermatology…
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Empathy and Horses: Cinda Bauman’s Mission to Help Pre-Teens Navigate Mental Health
Emotions can be a rollercoaster of uncertainty, especially for pre-teens. But Mahomet’s…
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Exciting New Family-Friendly Event at Lake of the Woods
The Upper Sangamon River Conservancy is partnering with the Champaign County Forest…
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Historic Virginia Theatre to Host Mannheim Steamroller by Chip Davis in Holiday Concert
The Champaign Park District has announced an exciting event for this holiday…
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Homer Lake Forest Preserve Hosts Summer Concert Series with Mid-October Performance
The summer season is in full swing, and the Champaign County Forest…
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Pritzker and Rose Praise Biden-Harris Administration’s $51 Million Award to iFAB Tech Hub
The U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) announced Tuesday that Illinois has secured…