Category Archives: Overnights

Dynamite Days Out return to the Mattoon YMCA December 22nd. The program, scheduled around the Mattoon School District's break, offers day-long activities for kids aged 5-12. They'll have games, arts a...

The Oakland National Honor Society will be offering Christmas gift wrapping this Sunday (12/17) from noon until 2:00 in the Oakland High School student lounge. Just bring the presents and they'll take...

Farm Credit Illinois is sponsoring $2,000 scholarships for high school students interested in careers in agriculture. In addition, they have $400 community investment grants for $-H clubs and FFA chap...

The Arcola Masons are looking for volunteers to help pack Christmas boxes on December 21st. High school students can earn community service credits by doing so. If you can help, please be at the Arcol...

Today (12/15), the Mattoon Fire and Police Departments will be having a Salvation Army bell-ringing competition at the Mattoon Walmart from 10am-4pm. Please come out and support your favorite team. Al...

The St. Louis Cardinals Caravan will return to the Lake Land College Field House January 14th. You'll have a chance to talk baseball with current players, alumni and broadcasters. The first 400 kids (...

The Charleston Area Chamber of Commerce's 2018 Annual Dinner & Awards Ceremony will be held on Saturday, January 27th, in the Grand Ballroon at EIU. The evening will begin at 5 PM with a cocktail ...

The Lake Land College Foundation is accepting year-end gifts that support students and college programs. There are several ways to give and you can find details at lakelandcollege.edu, or call 217-234...

5th and 6th graders in Illinois have a chance to see their work on display at the state level. The Illinois EPA's annual Environmental Education Competition is underway. This year's theme is "Illinois...

The Oakland National Honor Society will be offering Christmas gift wrapping this Sunday (12/17) from noon until 2:00 in the Oakland High School student lounge. Just bring the presents and they'll take...