Category Archives: Overnights

Lake Land College's Adult Education will be offering free computer classes in three locations this month. Classes begin February 5th at the Kluthe Center in Effingham, and the following day at the Wor...

The Mattoon Chamber of Commerce's annual dinner and awards banquet will be held February 3rd at the Mattoon Golf and Country Club. Social hour starts at 5:00, formal buffet at 6:00, followed by the an...

A murder-mystery to support Mattoon Area P.A.D.S will be held January 26th and 27th at the Mattoon Moose. Advance tickets are $25.00 and $35.00 at the door. Buy online at mattoonareapads.org, or call ...

Charleston Huddle and Coles Progressives are co-hosting a Democratic candidate forum for the Democratic challengers to U.S. Representative John Shimkus' Congressional Seat. This event will take place ...

A Wind Chill Advisory is in effect from 6 PM Monday to noon Tuesday. This applies to Knox, Stark, Peoria, Marshall, Woodford, Fulton, Tazewell, McLean, Schuyler, Mason, Logan, De Witt, Piatt, Champaig...

Eagle Day at Lake Shelbyville will be February 10th at the visitor center. They'll start with a 30 minute bald eagle program for kids from 10:00 a.m. At 11:00 a.m., a one-hour "question and answer" se...

Get to know Lake Land College at the next Laker Visit Day, February 9th from 9:00 to noon. Representatives from all departments will be there an answer questions. You can also meet with faculty member...

This Sunday, January 14th, The Westfield United Methodist Church will host a blood drive from 10:00 a.m. through 1:00 p.m. All presenting donors will get a t-shirt and a voucher to redeem their choice...

The Mattoon YMCA is kicking off their Survivor Challenge in the new year. This 12-week program is designed to help members age 14+ create good exercise habits. Each week participants have a goal of a ...

The Kids Chess Club at the Mattoon Public Library will be meeting on January 27th from 10 to 11 am. This event is an opportunity for kids from grades 2 through 8 to come and play against other players...