CU Essential Toolkit: Lake of the Wood Forest Preserve

Hills, trees and picturesque landscapes are closer than you think in Central Illinois

Lake of The Wood Forest Preserve in Mahomet is an impressive 900 acres of natural beauty that includes wooded areas adjacent to the Sangamon River and reconstructed prairie land where native animals and wildflowers thrive.

C-U Essential Toolkit: Museum Of The Grand Prairie

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If you’re looking for a fun, educational, and FREE way to spend a couple of hours one afternoon (with or without your children), you should definitely check out the Museum of the Grand Prairie in Mahomet.

Weekend Planner: Valentine’s Day Edition

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Valentine’s Day, Mardi Gras, ad free fun galore!

Chambana Mom to Know: Kelly Nykaza

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Kelly Nykaza and a group of friends raised $20K for Type 1 diabetes research. See why she is a Chambana mom to know.

Summer Freebie: Learn To Fish in Champaign-Urbana

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People of all ages can learn to fish — for free – in Champaign County