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Mattoon releases report on response to July algal bloom events
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Mattoon releases report on response to July algal bloom events

  • WAND Digital Team
  • Updated Aug 22, 2025

The City of Mattoon has released a report outlining its response and recovery efforts related to the July algal bloom events. 

Bagelfest brings needed business to Mattoon after water issues
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Bagelfest brings needed business to Mattoon after water issues

  • Carlee Bronkema
  • Updated Jul 21, 2025

MATTOON, Ill. (WAND) - This weekend, Bagelfest returned to Mattoon. Organizers brought in water and ice for vendors and participants following…

Second 'Do Not Drink' order lifted in Mattoon
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Second 'Do Not Drink' order lifted in Mattoon

  • WAND Digital Team
  • Updated Jul 18, 2025

MATTOON, Ill. (WAND) - The City of Mattoon announced Friday afternoon that the second "Do Not Drink" order issued in a week has been lifted.

Mattoon water samples show non-detect reading; do not drink order still in place
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Mattoon water samples show non-detect reading; do not drink order still in place

  • WAND Digital Team
  • Updated Jul 17, 2025

UPDATE 7/17/25 5:49 PM: As of Thursday evening, water samples show that the toxin levels in Mattoon's water supply are at 0.058 parts per bill…

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COUNTRY and Illinois Farm Bureau to distribute water to Mattoon residents this weekend
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COUNTRY and Illinois Farm Bureau to distribute water to Mattoon residents this weekend

  • WAND Digital Team
  • Updated Jul 17, 2025

MATTOON, Ill. (WAND) - COUNTRY Financial representative John Kent, the Illinois Farm Bureau and Coles County Farm Bureau will distribute water…

Mattoon restaurants, businesses struggling with ongoing water issues
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Mattoon restaurants, businesses struggling with ongoing water issues

  • Carlee Bronkema
  • Updated Jul 16, 2025

MATTOON, Ill. (WAND) - When the first "Do Not Drink" order was announced on July 10, most business owners did not know how to respond. 

Mattoon continues to navigate second "Do Not Drink" water advisory
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Mattoon continues to navigate second "Do Not Drink" water advisory

  • Caryn Eisert
  • Updated Jul 16, 2025

In the face of a water crisis that has gripped the city of Mattoon, residents and community organizations have stepped up to provide relief, hope, and a steady stream of support.

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Mattoon's current water conditions could last for next 3-4 days
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Mattoon's current water conditions could last for next 3-4 days

  • WAND Digital Team
  • Updated Jul 16, 2025

MATTOON, Ill. (WAND) - The City of Mattoon said Wednesday that current water conditions may continue for the next three to four days.

Mattoon Bagelfest to go on as planned despite 'Do Not Drink' water alert
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Mattoon Bagelfest to go on as planned despite 'Do Not Drink' water alert

  • WAND Digital Team
  • Updated Jul 16, 2025

MATTOON, Ill. (WAND) - Mattoon Bagelfest will still go forward as planned this week and weekend despite the city being under a "Do Not Drink" …

Mattoon reissues 'Do Not Drink' order due to harmful algal bloom
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Mattoon reissues 'Do Not Drink' order due to harmful algal bloom

  • WAND Digital Team
  • Updated Jul 16, 2025

MATTOON, Ill. (WAND) - The City of Mattoon has reissued a do not drink order after a harmful algal bloom has made the water unsafe to drink. 

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