Category Archives: The Yawn Patrol

Former Cardinals pitcher and current broadcaster Ricky Horton will be the speaker at the Fellowship of Christian Athletes "Night of Champions" in Effingham. The event will take place on February 7th a...

SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Department of Transportation, Illinois State Police and local law enforcement agencies throughout the state are working together to ensure motorists drive sober and buckle u...

You and your family enjoy Christmas, and we'll provide the background music. It's an All-American Christmas with Kix Brooks and friends! Your favorite country stars share their stories and songs on Ch...

Girls' high school basketball: Mattoon hosts Sullivan, Charleston is at Marshall, Cumberland plays Arcola, Casey-Westfield takes on North Clay, Tuscola @ Cerro Gordo, and Windsor/Stew-Stras plays Shel...

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 former Frozen 5K in Neoga is now the Resolution Rush 5K. The run and walk will start at 2:00 p.m. on New Year's Eve. Proceeds will go towards the purchase of shed to store equipment for the high s...

Dynamite Days Out return to the Mattoon YMCA December 22nd. The program, scheduled around the Mattoon School District's break, offers day-long activities for kids aged 5-12. They'll have games, arts a...

The Oakland National Honor Society will be offering Christmas gift wrapping this Sunday (12/17) from noon until 2:00 in the Oakland High School student lounge. Just bring the presents and they'll take...

The Arcola Masons are looking for volunteers to help pack Christmas boxes on December 21st. High school students can earn community service credits by doing so. If you can help, please be at the Arcol...

The Douglas County Animal Shelter's angel tree for orphaned dogs and cats is in need of paper towels, cleaning supplies, cat food, litter, leashes, collars, treats and toys. Items can be dropped off a...