Category Archives: The Yawn Patrol
Pheasants Forever Youth Shoot
The Lincoln Heritage Chapter of Pheasants Forever will have another youth shoot this Saturday (3/17) from 8:00-10:00 a.m. at the Charleston Sportsman's Club. NRA certified instructors will be there to...
Mar 15, 2018
Volunteer Day at Lincoln Log Cabin State Historic Site
This Saturday (3/17) is volunteer day at Lincoln Log Cabin State Historic Site. A number of projects need to be completed in order to get ready for summer. They'll be cleaning the cabin and the Sargen...
Mar 15, 2018
Longtime Saints Owner Tom Benson Dies
Longtime Saints Owner Tom Benson Dies (New Orleans, LA) -- The New Orleans Saints are mourning the loss of longtime owner Tom Benson. He passed away Thursday at the age of 90. Benson has owned the Sai...
Mar 15, 2018
IDOA Now Accepting Specialty Crop Grant Proposals
SPRINGFIELD, IL. - In an effort to expand the availability of fresh, locally-grown produce and strengthen the competitiveness of the state's specialty crop industry, the Illinois Department of Agricul...
Mar 15, 2018
Angela McQueen Citizenship Award to be Established
David Janssen, chair of Mattoon High School Alumni Scholarship fund advisory committee, recently announced their goal to raise $50,000 to establish the Angela McQueen Citizenship Award. Residents of M...
Mar 15, 2018
On St. Patrick’s Day, a Sober Driver is Your Lucky Charm
SPRINGFIELD - With the green beer about to flow and St. Patrick's Day revelers preparing to drown the shamrock this weekend, the Illinois Department of Transportation, Illinois State Police and local ...
Mar 15, 2018
New Lake Land College IT-LaunchCode program to be offered in Effingham
The new Lake Land College IT-LaunchCode certificate program offers students an opportunity to train for a career in the fast growing field of web application development in just 20 weeks. The program ...
Mar 15, 2018
Douglas-Hart Nature Center Spring Festival
Douglas-Hart Nature Center will celebrate the new season with their annual spring festival, March 24th from 8:00 a.m. to noon. The festival will feature a pancake breakfast - buttermilk, blueberry, or...
Mar 15, 2018
2018 Coles County Heart Walk
The annual Coles County Heart Walk returns to Lake Land College's West Building April 21st. Please join the fight against the country's number 1 and number 5 killers - heart disease and stroke. Create...
Mar 15, 2018
Lake Land College celebrates agriculture students at annual awards banquet
Lake Land College recently honored students in its agriculture programs at the 47th Annual Agriculture Banquet. An excited crowd of friends, family, faculty and staff filled the Lake Land College Fiel...
Mar 15, 2018 Group: Lake Land College recognized its agriculture division students at the 47th Annual Agricultural Banquet. Awards are given to the students who display excellence and scholastic achievement within the agriculture programs. Pictured are award recipients from left to right: Brandon Knowles, Marshall, High GPA in Ag Power; Riley Reynolds, Mount Zion, High GPA in John Deere Tech; Emma Repking, Effingham, Outstanding Student in Ag Business; Zackery Schumaker, Sweet Springs, W. Va, Outstanding Student in Ag Production; Maddie Caldwell, Elmwood, Overall Outstanding Student; Jackson Utsler, Mattoon, Outstanding Student in Ag Power; Kacie Haag, Emington, Outstanding Student in Ag Transfer; Brandon Brinkley, Chrisman, High GPA and Outstanding Student in Horticulture; Stacey Smithenry, Newton, High GPA in Ag Transfer; Jordan Stewart, Williamsfield, Outstanding Student in John Deere Tech. Not pictured: Alex Flach, Montrose, High GPA in Ag Business; Hunter Flach, Montrose, High GPA in Ag Production. Photo submitted by Lake Land College.
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