Category Archives: The Yawn Patrol

Prosecutor To Announce Whether Charges Will Be Filed In Prince's Death (Chaska, MN) -- Carver County, Minnesota Attorney Mark Metz will announce his decision today on whether to charge anyone in the d...

No Ban On Illinois Youth Tackle Football This Spring (Springfield, IL) -- Youth league football coaches across Illinois can breathe a bit easier. The author of a plan to ban tackle football for anyone...

The next Embarras Volunteer Stewards conservation day is this Saturday (4/21) at Embarras Ridges at 9am. Take Route 130 south from Charleston to County Road 1470 North, and follow the road for about a...

The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a Freeze Warning, which is in effect from 1 AM to 8 AM CDT Friday for Cumberland-Clark-Effingham-Jasper-Crawford-Clay-Richland-Lawrence and Fayette c...

Douglas-Hart Nature Center's Earth Day Festival will be April 28th from 9:00-noon. They'll have refreshments, kid's crafts, plant exchange and plant sale, and marshmallows around the campfire. In addi...

The Lifespan Center will host a fish fry May 18th from 5:00-7:00 p.m. Meals are $8.00 for adults, $5.00 for kids aged 5-10. Drive-through service will also be available. The center is located between ...

PESOTUM - Illinois State Police (ISP) District 10 Commander, Captain Louis Kink, announces the ISP will conduct Special Traffic Enforcement Patrols (sTEP) in Champaign and Macon Counties during May. T...

According to the Effingham Performance Center, Sir-Mix-A-Lot has cancelled his April 27th concert due to a scheduling conflict. There are no plans to reschedule at this time. Please reach out to the E...

Coaches are needed for 13 to 15-year-old Babe Ruth Baseball in Mattoon. The season begins May 22nd and lasts for 6-7 weeks. Games are played at Grimes Field on Monday, Tuesday and Thursdays, either at...

Douglas-Hart Nature Center's Earth Day Festival will be April 28th from 9:00-noon. They'll have refreshments, kid's crafts, plant exchange and plant sale, and marshmallows around the campfire. In addi...