Category Archives: The Yawn Patrol

A benefit for Scott Reed will be held April 14th from 4:00-11:00 p.m. at the Shelbyville VFW. Dinner will be available, and they'll have live and silent auctions, a 50/50, a gun raffle and live music ...

The kids' chess club will meet from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., and adult chess club will meet from 1:00-2:00 p.m. on March 31st at the Mattoon Public Library. If you love to play, or would like to lear...

A vendor fair to benefit the Nathaniel Sarver Memorial Scholarships will be held on April 28th from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at Mid Illinois Senior Services in Shelbyville. In addition to more than thir...

The new Lake Land College IT-LaunchCode certificate program will begin June 5th and run through October 18th. Courses will meet in the evenings at the Lake Land Kluthe Center for Higher Education and ...

A brainstorming workshop for the Mattoon bicycling plan will be held April 11th from 6:30-8:00 p.m. at the Burgess Osborne Auditorium. The city and Mattoon In Motion are working together on a city-wid...

The Charleston Area Chamber of Commerce's trivia night will be March 23rd at the Charleston Moose Lodge. Teams can consist of up to ten players, and you must be at least 21 years old. Categories inclu...

The Sullivan (IL) Chamber is looking for local handmade and vintage vendors for the Main Street Music and Market coming to town on June 16th. No direct sales or imported, and/or mass produced items, p...

A benefit for Scott Reed will be held April 14th from 4:00-11:00 p.m. at the Shelbyville VFW. Dinner will be available, and they'll have live and silent auctions, a 50/50, a gun raffle and live music ...

Update: Both lanes are now open on I57 at mile post 145. According to an email from ISP at 2:10pm (Thursday, March 22) ISP and local fire departments are handling a vehicle fire on I57 south bound pil...

Mid-Illinois Big Brothers Big Sisters encourages you to form a team and bowl for the kids. Available dates are: April 19th, 26th and 27th, and May 4th and 11th at Mattoon Lanes. Collect $100 in donati...