Category Archives: The Yawn Patrol

Lake Land College invites students to the Radio/TV Open House
The Lake Land College Radio/TV department is hosting an open house on Friday, March 23. Guests are invited to experience the broadcast equipment firsthand and enjoy lunch. The event will follow the co...
Renee Fonner Feb 27, 2018

YMCA Dodgeball Sign Up
Registration for dodge ball at the Mattoon Area Family YMCA ends March 5th. Open to grade schoolers, the game is played with safe, foam balls on Monday nights. Cost is $35.00, and all players will be ...
MyRadioLink Feb 27, 2018

Charleston Library March of the Stuffed Animals
The Charleston Carnegie Public Library will be hosting the 3rd Annual March of the Stuffed Animals on March 15 at 10:30, 1:15, or 5:30. Kids can bring their favorite plushie to show off. The parades w...
MyRadioLink Feb 27, 2018

Country Star Brett Young Engaged
(Undated) -- Country star Brett Young is officially off the market. The singer popped the question to his lover, Taylor Mills, earlier this month. Young announced his engagement to Mills today on Twit...
MyRadioLink Feb 26, 2018

Lincoln Presidential Library welcomes expert on Bush and Cold War on March 6
SPRINGFIELD - When America faced the end of the Cold War - the world's biggest turning point since World War II - the man in the Oval Office was George H. W. Bush. Historian Jeffrey Engel will discuss...
Renee Fonner Feb 26, 2018
Illinois Proud: Brett Eldredge To Headline 2018 Illinois State Fair
SPRINGFIELD, IL -A native of Paris, Illinois, Brett Eldredge, will headline the Illinois State Fair Grandstand on Friday, August 17. His Illinois roots run deep as his second album is titled Illinois ...
Renee Fonner Feb 26, 2018

Local Sports Schedule: Monday, February 26, 2018
Boys' regional basketball: Mattoon vs. Rantoul, Charleston plays Olney, and Effingham takes on Paris
Renee Fonner Feb 26, 2018

Lincoln Pen Sells For 41 Thousand-DollarsĀ
Lincoln Pen Sells For 41 Thousand-Dollars (Chicago, IL) -- A pen once used by Abraham Lincoln has a new home for 41 thousand-dollars. A collector bought the pen at an auction in Los Angeles last week....
Renee Fonner Feb 26, 2018 David Erickson / CC

Charleston Library Button Making
The Charleston Carnegie Public Library will be having a button making event in which teens in Middle School and High School can create custom buttons with a limit of 2 per student. This event will be ...
MyRadioLink Feb 26, 2018

Coles County Fly In
Aerinova will host a fly-in at the Coles County Memorial Airport on March 24 from 8:00 to noon. They'll have lots of activities for kids, along with a discovery flight in a Piper Tomahawk for $20, and...
MyRadioLink Feb 26, 2018


