Category Archives: The Yawn Patrol

Visit Lake Land College and find out all the college offers at Laker Visit Day. The event will be held Friday, Feb. 9 in the Luther Student Center starting at 9 a.m. and will run until noon. The event...

Includes: Champaign-Christian-Clark-Clay-Coles-Crawford-Cumberland-Douglas-Edgar-Effingham-Jasper-Lawrence-Macon-Moultrie-Piatt-Richland-Shelby-Vermilion counties This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for...

Bears Name Nagy as Head Coach The Chicago Bears have named Kansas City Chiefs offensive coordinator Matt Nagy as the 16th head coach in franchise history. Nagy spent the last five seasons in Kansas Ci...

Here's the forecast for the Mattoon area as of this morning (January 8, 2018): Today: Widespread fog, mainly before 11am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. West wind around 7 mph. Tonight...

Girls' high school basketball: (Due to some schools being closed today, some games may be cancelled.) Mattoon plays Lincoln, Charleston against Taylorville, Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond @ Tuscola, ...

Okaw Valley High School will host an American Red Cross blood drive this Friday (1/12) from 9:00-1:00. All types are needed, especially O- and O+. By donating, you're helping one or more graduating se...

The Illinois State Police is conducting occupant restraint enforcement patrols this month in Clark and Cumberland counties. Please be sure you're buckled up, along with everyone in your vehicle, and i...

Douglas-Hart Nature Center will be taking a trip to Starved Rock to see the bald eagles on January 23rd. Cost is $65 for members and $80 for non-members. Registration for this adult day trip is due by...

From the Illinois Department of Transportation Facebook page: TRAVEL ADVISORY: A combination of freezing rain, drizzle and sleet is expected to impact travel throughout today and during the overnight ...

If you're interested in volunteering with SACIS, training dates are set for January 26th and 27th, and February 2nd, 3rd, 9th and 10th. As a volunteer, you can choose to assist with elementary school ...