Category Archives: The Yawn Patrol

Extend the life of your Christmas tree by donating it for Fish Habitat Improvement Day at Lake Shelbyville. Trees can be dropped off at Johnstowne Mall in Shelbyville or the 66 gas station south of Su...

The Okaw Valley Booster Club's annual trivia night will be January 12th at the Findlay American Legion. Dinner will be all-you-can-eat fish from 5:00-7:00 p.m., with trivia starting immediately after....

The Mattoon YMCA is kicking off their Survivor Challenge in the new year. This 12-week program is designed to help members age 14+ create good exercise habits. Each week participants have a goal of a ...

The Kids Chess Club at the Mattoon Public Library will be meeting on January 27th from 10 to 11 am. This event is an opportunity for kids from grades 2 through 8 to come and play against other players...

SPRINGFIELD - In a season of giving, the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum has been given a unique personal item that once belonged to Lincoln's youngest son: a ring braided from the hai...

According to an email from the Illinois State Police District 10, Carmon D. Edwards, the missing person from Bloomington, IL, is safe and has been reunited with her family at the Illinois State Police...

According to the Mattoon Police Department, regarding the missing person posting, Mrs. Edwards has been located and she is safe. Thanks to everyone who responded and assisted us in helping Mrs. Edward...

According to a phone call (to us) from the Mattoon Police Department, at 9:35am, Wednesday, December 27, they have located Carmon D. Edwards car near 21st and Richmond this morning. They believe Edwar...

According to the MPD, the Mattoon Police Department is currently assisting the Bloomington (IL) Police Department in locating Carmon D. Edwards of Bloomington, Illinois. Carmon, who may be suffering f...

The Coles County Farm Bureau's annual meeting will be held January 15th at the Burgess-Osborne Auditorium in Mattoon. Ryan Orrick, Lake Land College Ag Division Chair will be the guest speaker. Breakf...