Category Archives: Overnights

Snakes Alive! comes to Douglas-Hart Nature Center in Mattoon, October 8th. Discover the fascinating world of reptiles, including boa constrictors, and you can even have your picture taken with an alli...

On Saturday, October 8th, there will be a Family Fishing Day event at the Douglas-Hart Nature Center from Noon to 3. This is a special event as generally, fishing is not allowed at Douglas-Hart. Atten...

According to a recent press release, McDonald's Restaurants of Central Illinois invites customers to experience the expanded McDonald's All Day Breakfast Menu beginning September 27th. In October 2015...

A press release from the Illinois State Police has indicated that an injury crash occurred this afternoon around 12:55 PM Monday, September 26th, along Interstate 57 in between two miles north of Edge...

The Department of Natural Resources has received reports of more than 50 cases of epizootic hemorrhagic disease (EHD), so far this year. IDNR is asking landowners, hunters and concerned citizens to be...

If you want-in on Illinois' big birthday in 2018, this is your week. The state is holding a number of planning meetings this week to continue planning for Illinois' bicentennial. A commission is alrea...

Sarah Bush Lincoln presents the Paint the Town 5K, a color run to honor those battling cancer, or those who lost the battle, October 8th. Packet pick-up will be from noon to 7:00pm the day before, or ...

Illinois anglers will be able to fish for trout at a number of Central Illinois lakes and ponds in October, according to the Illinois Department of Natural Resources. The Fall Trout Fishing Season beg...

Senator Chapin Rose will be holding a town hall meeting in Sullivan on September 28th to discuss important issues with attendees. The meeting will be held at the Elizabeth Titus Memorial Library and w...

It's fun on wheels September 28th at the Charleston Carnegie Public Library. They welcome 2 to 6 year olds to bring bikes, trikes, scooters, skateboards, roller skates - anything with wheels for rides...