Category Archives: The Yawn Patrol

A new dog park is a step closer to reality in Mattoon. The city council gave the go-ahead last night to designate an area west of Williams Elementary School. No word on a timeline for the opening of t...

MuseFest, the local arts and music festival held on the historic Charleston square, is looking for vendors and musicians! If you'd like to be a part of this annual event on June second, all it costs i...

The Charleston Carnegie Public Library will be hosting Books and Babies, a special one-day program celebrating Mother's Day on Thursday, May 10th at 10:30-11:00am in the Craft Room. Children ages 0-36...

(San Jose, CA) -- Facebook will be rolling out a new privacy control feature. Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced the "Clear History" feature at the company's F8 developer conference in San Jose to...

Three were transported to an area hospital following a personal injury traffic crash along I-74, westbound, at milepost 189 in Champaign County the morning of Tuesday, May 1, 2018. According to prelim...

Texas Town's Fun Run Short And Sweet (Boerne, TX) -- A Texas town is hosting a fun run with free beer and doughnuts. The first ever Boerne zero-point-five-K Run -- that's right, a half-K run -- will b...

Lake Land College's National Society of Leadership and Success (NSLS) inducted 81 members on April 18 in the Luther Student Center Theater. Lake Land enrolled more than 300 students as paid members in...

Springfield, IL - With the start of the Illinois State Fair just 100 days away and the start of the Du Quoin State Fair not far behind, Agriculture Director Raymond Poe is unveiling the theme of the 2...

The Salvation Army of Coles & Cumberland Counties- Mattoon Corps will be hosting their 2nd Annual Community Resource Fair on Tuesday, May 8th from 10am - 2pm at The Salvation Army - Mattoon Corps ...

SPRINGFIELD - Barack Obama's path to the White House included the beaches of Hawaii, the streets of Chicago, the classrooms of Harvard and the halls of the Illinois statehouse. Historian David J. Garr...